COUNTRYFILE star Adam Henson was left very emotional during Sunday’s episode of the BBC show as he visited young shepherdess Katy at her farm in Cumbria, only to discover she’d experienced a very sad loss at her farm. In last night’s (September 29), Adam , 58, journeyed up north to Cumbria to help farmer Katy Laidlow round up her flock of sheep, but upon his arrival she revealed one key member of her team had sadly passed away. 3 Countryfile star Adam Henson was left heartbroken during an emotional segment on last night's instalment of the BBC show Credit: BBC 3 Adam journeyed up north to Cumbria where he met farmer Katy Credit: BBC 3 Sadly Katy was reeling from the loss of you beloved sheepdog Jem Credit: BBC Introducing Katy’s segment on the show, Adam said: “Over the last few years, we’ve been following the highs and the lows of young farmer Katie Laidlow.
” But this was his first time meeting Katy, and he was quickly struck with emotion as he learned that the Laidlow’s cherished family sheepdog Jem has recently passed away. He went on to say: “Now I’m meeting her for the first time at an important point in the farming calendar. “Shepherding on the uplands in the UK is an age-old practice, and at this time of year, farmers are gathering their flocks off the Fells and bringing them down into the valleys to wean the lambs, and Katie’s going to show me how it’s done.
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