Peter Stewart

Well, we've got a bit of a lull here. I can't see anyone coming at the moment. If someone does, then give us a shout and you can get back to your station. So this is the first part of the process. This is macerating.

Well, we've got a bit of a lull here. I can't see anyone coming at the moment. If someone does, then give us a shout and you can get back to your station. So this is the first part of the process. This is macerating.

So Alan's got an easy job because he flicks a switch with electricity, but our friend over here is actually pressing by hand.

So Alan's got an easy job because he flicks a switch with electricity, but our friend over here is actually pressing by hand.

Ah, right, because that plate moves down.

Ah, right, because that plate moves down.

There's plenty coming out there, isn't there?

There's plenty coming out there, isn't there?

So how many apples go in here at a time?

So how many apples go in here at a time?

What kind of ratio, then, do you get? It's almost half.

What kind of ratio, then, do you get? It's almost half.

It's foaming down there into the bucket, and the aroma is fantastic, isn't it, as well?

It's foaming down there into the bucket, and the aroma is fantastic, isn't it, as well?

Thank you, gents. So we come from the pressing, so then it comes through here.

Thank you, gents. So we come from the pressing, so then it comes through here.

And you've borrowed a few presses from some neighbouring villages, is that right? From Lye, yes. So Lye had their Apple Festival last weekend. They did.

And you've borrowed a few presses from some neighbouring villages, is that right? From Lye, yes. So Lye had their Apple Festival last weekend. They did.

Which kind of speaks for itself. So it's funnelled into the big... It's really hard work, this bit. And you've got a queue here of people lining up. So again, this could be their own apples or more likely a cocktail.

Which kind of speaks for itself. So it's funnelled into the big... It's really hard work, this bit. And you've got a queue here of people lining up. So again, this could be their own apples or more likely a cocktail.