Cannon Hall Farm and friends return for new Winter on the Farm series

Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson will be back alongside Cannon Hall farmers Rob and Dave Nicholson for the farming favourite programme

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"We are getting ready for a jam packed week." (Channel 5)
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"We are getting ready for a jam packed week." (Channel 5)

A festive edition of a treasured farming series is back on television screens this week in the lead up to the Christmas season. 

Channel 5's Winter on the Farm returns tomorrow (December 3) with Cannon Hall Farm's Dave and Rob Nicholson back alongside Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson on presenting duties. 

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Now in its fourth season, the show has captured the hearts of audiences by showcasing the joys of farming alongside its many challenges.

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Kelvin Fletcher, of Fletchers' Family Farm fame on ITV, has previously appeared on the show alongside the likes of JLS' JB Gill and Our Yorkshire Farm's Reuben Owen.  

A sneak peak of the new series shows the gang getting stuck in with farming jobs including feeding livestock, cleaning barns and helping to bring new life into the world.

Additional adventures will see Helen and JB visit a vineyard, and farmer Dave from Cannon Hall Farm taking a winter dip in ice cold water. 

The show will air at 8pm every night from Tuesday (December 3) on Channel 5 until Friday (December 6).  

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