About this episode

This episode introduces the two Dereks from the documentary 'Derek v Derek', highlighting their contrasting yet surprisingly similar approaches to farming.

Derek v Derek is a 2026 documentary about two neighbouring Devon farmers whose opposing approaches to managing the land make sparks fly between them! Here we meet the Dereks and see how they are actually more similar in their views than may at first appear.

Topics covered

• farming
• documentary
• land management
• conflict

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Devon

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