Countryfile features Three Rivers Race BBC 's flagship Sunday night show Countryfile has come under fire from viewers who complained it has "nothing to do with farming and agricultural issues" anymore. The latest episode of the show saw presenter Joe Crowley visiting the Norfolk Broads for the Three Rivers Race. Broadcast at the earlier time of 5.
30pm to avoid a clash with the Euros 2024 coverage, the edition followed three crews as they battled strong northerly winds during the race. However, viewers felt the coverage was out of place on the rural magazine programme and took to X to share their thoughts. @PolygoniaSpec suggested: "#Countryfile should be shown monthly as subject matter of interest is very scarce these days.
" @NickAle70217512 asked: "What is happening to Countryfile? Yet again featuring a subject that has nothing to do with farming and agricultural issues. I also don't get why archive clips are needed with so many presenters to use #countryfile." @Simo21537664) wasn't impressed by the race, writing "Probably good fun to participate.
Not so sure to watch.#countryfile." @SamPiper3 joked: "When you buy TV rights to America's Cup from Temu #countryfile.
" They later added: "I'm glad they're just showing 'highlights' and not the whole race #countryfile." @NatalieDrury2 opined: "#countryfile Disappointed with this week's not much Countryside this week." Meanwhile, @RideFastCoach chimed in with a query: "Late to the show.
Is this a ‘sailing under bridges’ special?.
