Penelope Keith and her panel of expert judges investigate four more villages competing to win the title of 'Village of the Year'. On the Jurassic coast Penelope's all at sea with Beer's historic fishing fleet, and Patrick Grant is 'boule-d' over in Sherston, Wiltshire. In Devon, Juliet Sargeant meets the Clovelly donkeys, and Alex Langlands goes native in the Welsh village of Llanllyfni. But which village will secure a coveted place in the semi-finals and the chance of winning £10,000?

Penelope Keith and her fellow Village of the Year judges are searching the British Isles to find the very best in village life. From the South East, four more shortlisted villages have their chance to impress the judges. Penelope discovers eccentric events in Elstead, Surrey. Alex retraces ancient footsteps on the Norfolk coast in Happisburgh. In the heart of Berkshire in Hampstead Norreys Patrick explores a tropical rainforest. And Juliet rounds up a flock of rare sheep in Ashwell in Hertfordshire. But which village will be in with a chance of winning a place in the semi-final, and a chance to win the ú10,000 prize money?