nationalforest on Gloucestershire Dailyhttps://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/tags/nationalforest/Recent content in nationalforest on Gloucestershire DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usSun, 12 Apr 2026 18:12:55 +0000Countryfile's John Craven Surprises Guest with Heartwarming Reunion and 30-Year Throwbackhttps://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/countryfiles-john-craven-surprises-guest-with-heartwarming-reunion-and-30-year-throwback/Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:12:55 +0000https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/countryfiles-john-craven-surprises-guest-with-heartwarming-reunion-and-30-year-throwback/During the latest episode of BBC’s Countryfile on Sunday, 12 April, presenter John Craven delivered a poignant surprise that left his guest visibly moved. Filming in the Midlands’ National Forest to celebrate the planting of its 10-millionth tree, John and co-host Charlotte Smith explored the remarkable transformation of this once-barren landscape. Among those featured was Susan Bell, the former head of the National Forest, who spoke about how the forest’s growth has profoundly changed the area and the lives connected to it.