Matt Baker inundated with support after sharing 'last show' announcement
Countryfile presenter Matt Baker has been exploring our four nations as part of the More4 series British Isles, celebrating the remarkable locations that make up our rich tapestry of life
Matt Baker has announced on social media that the final episode of his More4 series British Isles has aired.
The 47-year-old presenter has spent the series exploring the UK's four nations, meeting remarkable people and visiting breathtaking locations.
The fourth and final episode, which aired on Tuesday (June 24), saw Matt suspended from a towering pylon in Wales to learn about the country's connections.
Before the episode aired, Matt posted a teaser trailer on Instagram, saying: "Can't believe it's the last show tonight.
"Baker's British Isles has been such a joy to make - full of heart, humour, and that unmistakable charm only the folk of the UK can provide.", reports Gloucestershire Live.
"Beautiful countryside, brilliant characters and proper British traditions, hopefully every episode has made you proud to live here.
"Massive thanks to everyone involved, on and off screen you've all been the heartbeat of this series, thanks also to channel 4 for helping us showcase our magical 4 nations. Please catch the last one tonight 9pm More4 or catch up every episode channel4.com."
Fans flocked to the comments section, with some calling for a second series. One fan wrote: "Can't believe it's the last one already... such an interesting series. Well done team."
Others echoed the sentiment, with one saying: "No not the last one already! Really enjoyed watching Matt well done everyone involved hopefully series 2."
A further fan added: "Series number 2, please! Love the format and there hasn't been a single section that hasn't been interesting. Please, please make more!".
Another supporter wrote: "I have loved this series so much and hope there will be more of them in the future. It has been wonderful to see all the amazing and different traditions in each country.
"Very positive view of our wonderful land. Thanks Matt xx."
Matt Baker's British Isles is available to catch up on Channel 4's website
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