Amanda Owen is a shepherdess, mother to nine children, a passionate photographer and a Sunday Times bestselling author. Amanda and her husband Clive live a life that has almost gone in today's modern world, one ruled by the seasons and their animals. Home is Ravenseat, a 2,000-acre hill farm at the head of Swaledale in North Yorkshire, one of the highest, most remote places in England. Amanda has been seen by millions on C5's Our Yorkshire Farm, and is a roving reporter for Springtime on the Farm and This Week on the Farm as well as a regular guest on ITV's Countrywise. She is the author of the top ten bestsellers The Yorkshire Shepherdess, A Year in the Life of the Yorkshire Shepherdess, The Adventures of the Yorkshire Shepherdess and Celebrating the Seasons with the Yorkshire Shepherdess.
Our Yorkshire Farm, about the life of the Yorkshire shepherdess Amanda Owen and her family is Channel 5's highest rated factual programme, with nearly four million viewers. * Daily Mail * [It's] got the right measure of farming information, mixed with Amanda's delicious recipes and peppered with her signature Huddersfield humour * Northern Life Magazine * Includes ... recipes for wild mushroom soup, hedgerow nutty crumble - and happiness * Saga * [Full] of ... favourite family recipes * Yorkshire Post * Amanda's accounts of each month's challenges are both gripping and poetic . . . will appeal to anyone who loves Yorkshire or the thought of country life * Woman's Weekly *