In Episode 14 of Oom Willem van den Bergh’s travels, we find ourselves back on home soil, with Oom Willem spending some time either on the Van Beeks’ farm in the Free State or on the neighbouring Wintersvlei farm, which belonged to the Van Wyk family. In previous episodes, we reported at length on Oom Willem’s relationship with the two farms.
What becomes clear early on in Episode 14 is Oom Willem’s continued interest in cattle farming. From the 34-second mark, he filmed daily ...