{"id":38831,"date":"2017-03-16T16:03:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-16T16:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horseandcountry.tv\/martin-clunes-riding-therapy\/"},"modified":"2020-06-29T12:06:02","modified_gmt":"2020-06-29T11:06:02","slug":"martin-clunes-riding-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/martin-clunes-riding-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Martin Clunes: Riding Therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>H&amp;C are excited to bring you\u00a0<em>Martin Clunes: Riding Therapy<\/em>, a<em>\u00a0<\/em>one-off documentary presented by actor, horse lover and British Horse Society\u00a0president, Martin Clunes.<\/p>\n<h2>Passion for horses<\/h2>\n<p>The documentary\u00a0follows a group of students who live and study at the Fortune Centre of Riding Therapy (FCRT), in the New Forest. The centre teaches young people with learning difficulties, such as\u00a0Downs Syndrome, Asperger\u2019s and Autism, and uses their passion for horses to create\u00a0a specialised curriculum.<\/p>\n<p><em>Doc Martin<\/em> and <em>Men Behaving Badly<\/em> star Martin Clunes meets some of the students and sees first hand the incredible work FCRT is doing.<\/p>\n<h2>Changing lives<\/h2>\n<p>Adam has learning difficulties and problems with social interaction, but has\u00a0gone on to work successfully in the equine industry, while Daisy, who has Autism as well as Prader-Willi Syndrome, has seen a great improvement in her health and mental well-being.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRiding therapy offers an effective way of developing new habits, new life and work skills and greater personal reliance,\u201d says Martin. \u201cFor these young people, riding therapy has changed their lives forever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>You can can watch<em> Martin Clunes: Riding Therapy<\/em>\u00a0online <a href=\"https:\/\/play.horseandcountry.tv\/demand\/watch\/14749400\/\">NOW<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"s1\"><b>\u00a0via\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/subscribe.horseandcountry.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>H&amp;C Play<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0or\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/amazon.co.uk\/channels\/horsecountry\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Amazon Video<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>H&amp;C are excited to bring you this one-off documentary, presented by actor, horse lover and BHS president Martin Clunes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":31728,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1635],"tags":[5540,5541,5542,5543,5544,5545,5546],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v17.7 (Yoast SEO v20.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Martin Clunes: Riding Therapy | Horse &amp; Country<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"H&amp;C are excited to bring you this one-off documentary, presented by actor, horse lover and BHS president Martin Clunes.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/martin-clunes-riding-therapy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Martin Clunes: Riding Therapy\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"H&amp;C are excited to bring you this one-off documentary, presented by actor, horse lover and BHS president Martin Clunes.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/martin-clunes-riding-therapy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Horse &amp; Country TV\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/horseandcountryuk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-03-16T16:03:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-06-29T11:06:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/3850__1920x1080_3850_01-3850-martin_clunes_riding_therapy.jpg.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Marketing Team\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@HorseAndCountry\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@HorseAndCountry\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Marketing Team\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/martin-clunes-riding-therapy\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/martin-clunes-riding-therapy\/\",\"name\":\"Martin Clunes: Riding Therapy | Horse &amp; Country\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-03-16T16:03:20+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-06-29T11:06:02+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/#\/schema\/person\/743d8901a4864c9b6e2247ccbcbddf09\"},\"description\":\"H&amp;C are excited to bring you this one-off documentary, presented by actor, horse lover and BHS president Martin Clunes.\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/martin-clunes-riding-therapy\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/\",\"name\":\"Horse &amp; Country TV\",\"description\":\"Horse &amp; Country\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/#\/schema\/person\/743d8901a4864c9b6e2247ccbcbddf09\",\"name\":\"Marketing Team\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0728da756a1d93242b545dc1ddc404a7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0728da756a1d93242b545dc1ddc404a7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Marketing Team\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Martin Clunes: Riding Therapy | Horse &amp; Country","description":"H&amp;C are excited to bring you this one-off documentary, presented by actor, horse lover and BHS president Martin Clunes.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/martin-clunes-riding-therapy\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Martin Clunes: Riding Therapy","og_description":"H&amp;C are excited to bring you this one-off documentary, presented by actor, horse lover and BHS president Martin Clunes.","og_url":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/martin-clunes-riding-therapy\/","og_site_name":"Horse &amp; Country TV","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/horseandcountryuk","article_published_time":"2017-03-16T16:03:20+00:00","article_modified_time":"2020-06-29T11:06:02+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1920,"height":1080,"url":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/3850__1920x1080_3850_01-3850-martin_clunes_riding_therapy.jpg.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Marketing Team","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@HorseAndCountry","twitter_site":"@HorseAndCountry","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Marketing Team","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/martin-clunes-riding-therapy\/","url":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/martin-clunes-riding-therapy\/","name":"Martin Clunes: Riding Therapy | Horse &amp; Country","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/#website"},"datePublished":"2017-03-16T16:03:20+00:00","dateModified":"2020-06-29T11:06:02+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/#\/schema\/person\/743d8901a4864c9b6e2247ccbcbddf09"},"description":"H&amp;C are excited to bring you this one-off documentary, presented by actor, horse lover and BHS president Martin Clunes.","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/martin-clunes-riding-therapy\/"]}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/#website","url":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/","name":"Horse &amp; Country TV","description":"Horse &amp; Country","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/#\/schema\/person\/743d8901a4864c9b6e2247ccbcbddf09","name":"Marketing Team","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0728da756a1d93242b545dc1ddc404a7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0728da756a1d93242b545dc1ddc404a7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Marketing Team"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38831"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38833,"href":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38831\/revisions\/38833"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/press.horseandcountry.tv\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}