Quick Info
Status: Returning Series
Network: N/A
Type: Scripted
Rating: 9.0/10
Out of Town
Overview
For over 20 years Out of Town was a television program that provided a window on country life in rural Britain. Fishermen and farriers, horsemen and horticulturalists were prominently featured as presenter Jack Hargreaves took the Southern Television cameras around the country to explore pursuits and activities in the 1960s, 70s and early 80s many of which have long since disappeared. When Out Of Town was first broadcast by ITV, these programs soon won a large following for the entertaining and informative way that they gave a gentle insight into country life, but as time has passed since the last transmission in 1981 they have become a nostalgic historical record of life in Britain from a bygone age.
This production, originally released in , has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 9.0 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within .
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: EN.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Specials
12 Episodes • Aired TBA
A collection of special features and tributes to Jack Hargreaves
Out of Town
35 Episodes • Aired TBA
Hugely popular and fondly remembered to this day, Out of Town saw Jack Hargreaves exploring rural life in Britain- reflecting on its character, traditions ,history and folklore, and the skills that had passed from generation to generation. With his extensive experience, knowledge and love of the countryside, Hargreaves easygoing presentation style enthralled both rural and urban viewers.
Out of Town
28 Episodes • Aired TBA
For over 20 years Out of Town was a television program that provided a window on country life in rural Britain. Fishermen and farriers, horsemen and horticulturalists were prominently featured as presenter Jack Hargreaves took the Southern Television cameras around the country to explore pursuits and activities in the 1960s, 70s and early 80s many of which have long since disappeared. When Out Of Town was first broadcast by ITV, these programs soon won a large following for the entertaining and informative way that they gave a gentle insight into country life, but as time has passed since the last transmission in 1981 they have become a nostalgic historical record of life in Britain from a bygone age.
