Clarkson’s Farm breakout star Harriet Cowan has suffered an surprising bump in her model new on-screen profession – and it’s all right down to some runaway sheep. The 24-year-old farmer, who joined the hit Amazon Prime present in sequence 4, just lately introduced she was launching her personal YouTube channel, Harriet On The Farm. Her debut video was set to premiere at 6pm on Sunday, however issues didn’t fairly go to plan.

Harriet revealed the chaos to followers on Instagram, admitting a last-minute farming drama had derailed her plans. She informed followers: “UPDATE!!! Attributable to technical points (the sheep received out) I haven’t been in a position to add the video tonight so I’m rescheduling to tomorrow evening at 7pm!! So sorry however that is actuality of farming!! Take it up with the sheep…” Her first video, teased on social media as a Q&A introducing herself and her new platform, will now go dwell on Monday, September 1 at 7pm as an alternative.

Harriet gained followers’ hearts when she first appeared at Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm, stepping in whereas common sidekick Kaleb Cooper was away on tour.

Viewers praised her down-to-earth attraction and hard-working perspective, and her reputation shortly took off. The Derbyshire-born star beforehand labored gruelling shifts as a nurse earlier than swapping scrubs for overalls, balancing her hospital work with caring for animals on her household’s farm.

Since her TV success, she’s admitted that agriculture has taken over her life.

She defined: “It’s true, I’m not nursing as a result of it seems I received the bug. I’m going to do financial institution shifts and I’m nonetheless going to be working within the NHS, however yeah, simply not every day.”

Her YouTube channel guarantees followers a behind-the-scenes take a look at her on a regular basis farming life, from day within the life vlogs and tutorials to appearances from her companion James.

Harriet stated she hopes it would change into an area for positivity and group.

She informed her followers: “I simply need it to be a optimistic surroundings the place individuals can chat, and ask questions, and study from it — that’s the bottom of what I wish to do.

“After which hopefully it’ll develop into one thing the place we’ve received a stunning little group.”

Her social media following has already rocketed, with almost 800,000 TikTok followers and thousands and thousands of likes on her movies.

Earlier this yr, she even poked enjoyable at Clarkson himself, joking that he’s “received the physique of a farmer,” although she admitted she hadn’t been too accustomed to his motoring previous on High Gear and The Grand Tour.

Regardless of the sheep scuppering her YouTube debut, Harriet is set to press forward – proving that her new profession, like farming itself, gained’t all the time run to schedule.