Royal Welsh Show - Episode Guide

Sara Edwards, Rachael James and Rhodri Owen present highlights of the 2007 Royal Welsh Show. Featuring a performance by the Cossacks horse troupe from the Ukraine.

Sara Edwards, Rachael James and Rhodri Owen present highlights of the 2007 Royal Welsh Show. Featuring one of Britain's top motorcycle display teams and the weigh-in for the ground-pounding Team of Five beef competition.

Sara Edwards, Rachael James and Rhodri Owen present highlights of the 2007 Royal Welsh Show. The championships are decided at Builth Wells, including the Welsh Cob Championship and the grand parade of prize-winning animals.

Sara Edwards, Rachael James and Rhodri Owen present highlights of the 2007 Royal Welsh Show. The final day of the show features pets.

Highlights of this week's show, including the famous Cossack horse troupe from the Ukraine, the Shetland Pony Grand National and all the major championships.

Highlights from Wales's premier rural event, The Royal Welsh Show, where Sara Edwards, Rachel James and Rhodri Owen will enjoy the Welsh Black Cattle competition, marvel at the variety of flowers in the flower tent and remember the old days in the company of Shire horses. Also appearing will be Cossacks from the Ukraine giving the event a true international feeling. The day pass guest will be the restaurateur Simon Wright who, amongst other things, will guide us through the culinary delights of the show.

Highlights from the second day of The Royal Welsh Show featuring the friendly Jersey cow, the fast moving motorcycle display team, sheep of all breeds, axe racing and the chance to celebrate the years of service that many of our farm hands have given - the Long Service Awards.

Highlights from the third day of The Royal Welsh Show. The powerful Welsh cob is the main feature. We also follow the Dairy Cow Championships and the excitement of the shearing competitions.

Highlights from the fourth day of The Royal Welsh Show which include the cattle native breeds. Rosie Moriarty Simmons, tonight's guest presenter will visit the country pursuits area and the Food Hall. The Pony Club Games, the Wales v. New Zealand shearing test and the best of the vegetable entries will add to the fantastic mix of the show.

Extended highlights of this year's Royal Welsh Show. Sara Edwards, Rachael James and Rhodri Owen take us through the highs, the lows, but most of all the fun of Wales's most important rural event.

Europe's premier rural event, the Royal Welsh Show, kicks off and Sara Edwards, Rachael James and Rhys Jones follow the week's early competitions and displays, from the main ring to the cattle ring to the horticultural tent. Hooves, wool, petals and feathers - the show's first day has them all. And in the main ring, the Kangaroo Kid is back to stun the crowds with his amazing stunts.

The second day of the event features Welsh mountain ponies, axe-racing and the spectacle of the team of five in the cattle ring. People come from far and wide to the show, including the performers. Frenchman Jean Francois Pignon gives the crowds around the main ring a display of horsemanship, and the crowds are also treated to the sight of an RAF Lancaster Bomber fly-past in a Battle of Britain memorial flight.

It is the biggest day of the week with many of the major championships taking place, including one of the show's most unique spectacles - the Welsh cob stallions thundering around the main ring in pursuit of the coveted prizes. Elsewhere on the showground, we will see falconry displays, shearing and the new, furry occupants of the Fur and Feather pavilion.

It is the last day, but the competition is as fierce as ever, and the displays as spectacular as ever.

We get to know some of the young people competing at the show, as well as those who go there to socialise, and find out what the Royal Welsh week means to them. Native cattle breeds, machinery and rugby are all part of the mix. We also go behind the scenes and find out how the animals are kept in such pristine condition for their week's holiday in Mid Wales.

The best moments from the 2009 Royal Welsh Show. Sara Edwards, Rachael James and Rhys Jones lead us through the highlights of the four-day event. The serious business of competition on the one hand and the serious business of having fun on the other!

The Royal Welsh Show 2010 promises to be one of the busiest and best, featuring competitors, exhibitors and visitors from around the world. Our trusted guides to the exciting events are Sara Edwards, Rachael James and Rhys Jones.

In this show we visit the cattle ring to watch the beef cattle strut their stuff, follow the fortunes of some fascinating native sheep breeds and witness the opening of a brand new food hall on the showground. Yum! Yum!

The Royal Welsh Show 2010 promises to be one of the busiest and best, featuring competitors, exhibitors and visitors from around the world. Our trusted guides to the exciting events are Sara Edwards, Rachael James and Rhys Jones.

In this programme we showcase the high-energy UK Logging Championships, hosted here for the first time. The wonderful displays in the horticultural marquee are also featured and the focus falls on the cattle ring for the magnificent spectacle of the Team of Five competition.

Wednesday at the Royal Welsh Show is always packed with excitement, tension and spectacle. The dashing Welsh Cobs take centre-stage in the main ring, the 'Golden Shears' World Shearing Championships reach a nail-biting climax, and major championships are being judged in the dairy cattle, pig and sheep sections.

Sara Edwards, Rachael James and Rhys Jones have been at the centre of the action and bring us the best moments from the events of the day.

Sara Edwards, Rhys Jones and Rachael James are in Builth Wells for the climax of the Royal Welsh Show 2010. Thursday is the last but certainly not least of four wonderful days on the showground.

There is the battle of the rings, as the native cattle fall under the expert eye of the judge, and a champion is chosen for the Sheep Interbreed competition.

In the main ring, the horses thrill the crowds and provide a big finale with the Supreme In-Hand Championship.

Sara Edwards, Rhys Jones and Rachael James showcase the best of the Royal Welsh Show 2010. With a wealth of competitions, exhibitors, excitement and spectacle, there is something for all in this fascinating round-up of the week's events in Builth Wells.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones present the highlights from the first day of the Royal Welsh Show 2011.

Sara is in among the feathers and flowers, Rachael meets some racehorses that are hoping to become show-stoppers and Rhys's skills as an animal handler are set a tough challenge.

All eyes look upwards as a Lancaster bomber takes an historic flight over the Royal Welsh showground.

On the second day of the show, our team follow the pole-climbing competitons, meet some feathered competitors and it's the big event in the cattle section, the Team of Five for the mighty beef breeds.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones follow the big championships from the third day of the Royal Welsh Show 2011, including the Supreme Dairy and Supreme Sheep championships.

In the main ring, the Welsh cobs take centre stage as they battle it out for the Champion Cob award and the coveted Prince of Wales Cup.

Thursday at the Royal Welsh Show 2011 sees the young handlers enter the cattle ring, while the prestigious Sheep Interbreed competition is an impressive sight in the sheep section.

In the main ring, the horse classes reach their climax with the Tom and Sprightly, the Welsh championship, as well as the Supreme Champion horse.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones present the highlights from the four-day Royal Welsh Show 2011.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones bring us the highlights from the first day of the Royal Welsh Show 2012. They meet with competitors in the Fur and Feather pavilion, follow classes in the pig, sheep, cattle and horse rings, and much more.

On the second day of the show, our team - Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones - follow the World Mounted Games championships, the wood chopping competitions and the Team of Five competition for the mighty beef breeds in the cattle section.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones follow the big championships from the third day of the Royal Welsh Show 2012, including the Supreme Dairy and Supreme Pig championships. In the main ring, the Welsh cobs take centre stage as they battle it out for the Champion Cob award and the coveted Prince of Wales cup.

On Thursday at the Royal Welsh Show 2012 the guinea pigs take centre stage in the Fur and Feather pavilion, while the prestigious Sheep Champion of Champions is an impressive sight in the sheep section.

In the main ring the horse classes reach their climax with the Ridden Championship, the In-Hand Championship, as well as a new championship for this year - the Overall Supreme Champion Horse.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones present the highlights from the four-day Royal Welsh Show 2012.

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Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones bring us the highlights from the first day of the Royal Welsh Show 2013.

They visit the food hall, follow classics in the pig, goat, cattle and horse rings, and meet one guest who has never visited the show before.

On the second day of the show, the team, Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones, learn how the show has changed over its 50 years on the showground at Builth Wells while also keeping an eye on the sheep classes.

The end of the day sees one of the most exciting line-ups - when the breeds battle it out in the beef Team of Five competition.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones follow the big championships from the third day of the Royal Welsh Show, including the Champion Shearer of Wales and Supreme Dairy Cow.

Wednesday is also known as Cob Day and competition will become fierce as the Welsh cobs compete for the George Prince of Wales Cup.

On Thursday at the Royal Welsh Show, the horse young handlers competition comes to a climax as the best eight go head-to-head for the Champion Young Handler, whilst things are hotting up in the forestry section.

And of course, in the main ring, we'll be following the action to see who wins what are considered to be some of the most prestigious horse competitions in the country - the Ridden Championship, In-Hand Championship and Overall Supreme Champion Horse.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones present the highlights from the four-day Royal Welsh Show 2013.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones present highlights from the first day of the Royal Welsh Show 2014.

They visit the splendour of the horticultural marquee, follow classes in the sheep, cattle and horse rings, while also learning how to look after and show a pig at the Royal Welsh Show.

On the second day of the show, Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones catch up with the Chief Executive of the show, who has been raising money for the Royal Welsh in a rather different way, while also meeting an international visitor who has come to the show for a special reason.

Plus, the beef section sees the exciting Team of Five competition in the Cattle Ring, where it's time to decide which breed is best.

Wednesday is 'Cob Day' at the Royal Welsh Show 2014, and Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones will be following the Cob Championship in awe as the George Prince of Wales Cup will be given to the winner for the 90th time at the Show.

It is also a day of championships in the dairy and sheep sections, and we will be in the Fur & Feather Pavilion taking a closer look at the incredible variety of rabbits.

On Thursday at the Royal Welsh Show 2014 Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones will be checking out the talent of the young handlers in the beef section, whilst the best sheep of every breed will take centre stage to battle it out for the championship.

And of course, in the Main Ring, we'll be watching the biggest horse championships in the country with intensity - the Ridden, In-Hand, and the Overall Supreme Champion Horse.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones present the highlights from the four days of the Royal Welsh Show 2014.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones bring us the highlights from the first day of the Royal Welsh Show 2015.

They see the best of what Wales has to offer in the food hall with farmer Gareth Wyn Jones and follow classes in the sheep, cattle and horse rings.

They also have a chance to catch up with the chief executive of the Royal Welsh Show, who measures the first day's success.

On the second day of the show, as well as watching who wins the majestic Beef Team of Five competition in the cattle ring, our team - Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones will be taking food back to basics in the pig section and watching the highly contested World Mounted Games competition in the main ring which promises to be a real spectacle.

Wednesday is a big day at the show as championships are awarded in the goat, pig and dairy sections. In the shearing pavilion things hot up in the Open All Nations Shearing Competition, where a well-known New Zealander competes for the very last time.

As well as this, the highly anticipated Cob Championship takes place in the main ring. Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones are on hand to make sure we don't miss a thing.

On Thursday at the Royal Welsh Show 2015 Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones will be in the forestry area meeting a husband and wife team going for gold. The main ring will reach its climax with the hotly contested Supreme Horse competition, while Rhys has the chance to step into the ring as a judge for the first time ever.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Rhys Jones present the highlights from all four days of the 2015 Royal Welsh Show 2015.

The world's leading referee Nigel Owens enters a different kind of arena when he will preview this year's Royal Welsh Show. We will be visiting a family that proved a tremendous success at the show with their powerful but graceful horses, and the farmer cum firefighter who teaches local children the skill of preparing sheep for the show. Also, we will look at the attention to detail of a flower arranger who won gold at this year's Chelsea Flower show, and meet the people who play an integral part in hosting the show.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and new face to the team Gareth Wyn Jones bring us the highlights from the first day of the Royal Welsh Show 2016.

They'll celebrate all the best that rural Wales has to offer, from the pampered animals to the perfected flower arrangements. They'll follow classes in the sheep, cattle and horse rings, catch up with special awards given outside the judging ring and bring some breathtaking displays from the main ring of the show.

On the second day of the show, we'll rejoin our team, Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Gareth Wyn Jones and find out who wins the battle of the breeds in the Beef Team of Five competition in the cattle ring.

The Royal Welsh has seen generations of families competing and we will meet some of the people who really live for the show. We will also be ringside for the action-packed world mounted games competition in the main ring which promises to be a great spectacle.

Wednesday is the day of champions at the show, where the championships will be awarded in the goat, pig and dairy sections.

In the shearing pavilion, it's all to play for as the winner of the Champion Shearer of Wales books their place at the world championship in New Zealand next year. Over in the main ring, the highly anticipated cob championship will also take place.

Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Gareth Wyn Jones will be on hand to make sure we don't miss a thing.

Thursday is the last day of competition at the Royal Welsh Show and Sara Edwards, Rachael Garside and Gareth Wyn Jones will guide us through some of the highlights of the day.

We will bring some adrenalin-fuelled action from the forestry area, take a look at some of the smallest animals at the show - the cute guinea pigs, and from nearly 3,000 sheep, we will see who is crowned the champion. The main ring will reach its climax with the hotly contested Supreme Horse competition.

Kate Humble brings the highlights from the opening day of the Royal Welsh Show. She takes a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to put on a show that attracts 250,000 visitors. Gareth Wyn Jones gets up close with the cattle and the working dogs, they're just some of 8,000 animals that make the show their temporary home for the week. Rachel de Thame swaps tips with the vegetable and flower growers. Kate also presents special reports from animal lovers around Wales.

The Royal Welsh Show is for everyone as Kate Humble finds out on day two. She meets exhibitors from the country, town and city. Cerys Matthews scales new heights as she meets up with the forestry team. Never afraid to get stuck in, she tries out the new 30-metre climbing poles. Gareth Wyn Jones meets his fellow sheep farmers and takes a tour of the poultry tent. Plus more of Kate's special reports from animal lovers around Wales.

Day three of the Royal Welsh Show and Kate Humble celebrates the mighty Welsh cob as the horses take to the main ring. She also looks at the future of farming, from the high-tech equipment to the next generation of farmers. Comedian Omar Hamdi takes the night shift to find out what happens when the public leaves the showground. Gareth Wyn Jones tries to stay impartial at the international sheep-shearing competition. Plus more of Kate's special reports from animal lovers around Wales.

Kate Humble tries not to get her fingers burned as she plays with fire on the final day of the Royal Welsh Show as she meets up with the blacksmiths. There's also the last of her special reports with animal lovers from around Wales. Gareth Wyn Jones gets to grips with fast-paced mounted games. He also takes a last look at some of his livestock favourites. Chef Andi Oliver meets local food producers while giving her own twist to a Welsh oggie, but will it be to Kate and Gareth's liking?

Kate Humble and Gareth Wyn Jones are joined by Gareth Thomas for highlights from the opening day of the Royal Welsh Show, discovering the best stories from the thousands of visitors and competitors in attendance.

On day two of The Royal Welsh Show, Kate Humble marks the 100th anniversary of the RAF by joining a parachute display team. Gareth Wyn Jones and gardener Danny Clarke keep their feet on the ground by exploring the show.

Kate Humble and Gareth Wyn Jones are joined by Josie d'Arby for the third day of the Royal Welsh Show. It's championship day for the very best Welsh cobs, sheep and pigs.

It's the final day of the Royal Welsh Show and the non-stop action continues with Kate Humble and Gareth Wyn Jones. They meet prize-chasing creatures great and small, from shire horses to giant snails.

Sean Fletcher and Gareth Wyn Jones look ahead to the 100th Royal Welsh Show, one of the biggest and best agricultural shows in Europe. They visit veterans and newcomers across Wales who are competing at this year's show and provide the perfect guide to this landmark event. We meet a couple who are set to be married at this year's show, Sean visits one cattle breeder who is returning to competition especially for the 100th show, and Gareth meets a goat breeder from Lampeter, who is aiming for the top prize at her last ever Royal Welsh appearance.

Sean Fletcher and Gareth Wyn Jones present highlights from The Royal Welsh Show as they meet exhibitors from country, town and city all battling it out for the top prizes. Today is Welsh Cobs Day, the heartbeat of the show, and Sean celebrates the mighty Welsh horses as they gallop their way to success. Meanwhile Gareth is centre stage in the ultimate battle of the cattle and they are joined by some very special celebrity guests.

On the last day of competition, Sean Fletcher and Gareth Wyn Jones take in the very best of the horses, sheep, pigs and goats at this year's
Centenary event. Special guest Dragon's Den star Deborah Meaden shares her passion for retrained racehorses and discovers the wonders of wool. And we discover which pets are taking home the prizes at the 100th show.

Sean Fletcher and Gareth Wyn Jones share unseen highlights from the momentous 100th show, including the reveal of the Supreme Horse 2019. ‘Keeping Faith' star Eve Myles will share her passion for the countryside - and which animal will be crowned the best on showground and take home the title Champion of Champions?

Nick Servini, Claire Summers and Derek Brockway bring you the highlights of this years' Royal Welsh Show. We'll have a round-up of all the action as visitors return to the showground in Llanelwedd after a three-year wait. We'll also be hearing from farmers on key issues like the impact of the cost of living on agriculture.

Nick Servini, Claire Summers and Derek Brockway present highlights of this year's Royal Welsh Show from the showground in Llanelwedd.