Outdoors: What's On This Weekend

BADGER-FACE, silver-spangled hamburghs and many more inhabitants of Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and Worcestershire will meet next week for the Three Counties Show at Malvern, an annual agricultural show that includes displays of dog agility, ladies' side-saddle riding, sheep-shearing and a pig of the year competition. Abattoir escapees the Tamworth Two (Butch and Sundance) will be making guest appearances - and spreading subversion among competitors?

The three Counties Show 1988 is at the Showground, Malvern, Worcestershire, 16-18 June, from 8am. Adults pounds 11, children pounds 5 (01664 584900; www. threecounties.co.uk

Sally Kindberg