

Farmer Wants a Wife
2004-11-21 · 60 min / episode · ★ 8.0
The basic structure of the program is that a number of farmers are presented with women from the city, from whom they choose one to be their spouse. The first edition premièred in the United Kingdom on ITV in 2001. However, the original format of the program is likely to date back to the TV program Bauer sucht Bäuerin, which was broadcast in 1983 on SF DRS in Switzerland.
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- Creators
- Armando de Boer, Yvon Jaspers
- Production companies
- KRO-NCRV, Katholieke Radio Omroep (KRO), Blue Circle Corporation
- Countries
- Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Returning Series
Top Cast
Yvon JaspersSelf - Presenter
AnneSelf - Dairy farmer
Arianne HoogstrateSelf - Fruit grower in Kloetinge
JanSelf - Dairy farmer in Meedhuizen
Joey van de GrijpSelf - Horse farming in Echtenerbrug
Perry BomSelf - Tulip and potato grower in Criel
Maurice VerdoornSelf - Glasshouse horticulturistTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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