Gardeners' World

·1968 ·19 Seasons ·Documentary

Gardeners' World, a beloved BBC television program launched in 1968, continues to inspire gardening enthusiasts well into 2013. The inaugural episode, hosted by Ken Burras, took viewers on a journey through the Oxford Botanical Gardens. Accompanying the show is the magazine BBC Gardeners' World, which serves as a companion piece. Typically, episodes run for 30 minutes, although several special editions extend beyond this timeframe. Notably, the series adopted a 60-minute format during its 2008 and 2009 seasons, offering a deeper dive into the world of horticulture.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1 Season 1 4 ep

The Guerrilla Base of the King - Athelney, Somerset

On the Edge of an Empire - Ribchester, Lancashire

The New Town of a Norman Prince - Much Wenlock, Shropshire

The Fortress in the Lake - Llangorse Lake, Powys

Season 2 Season 2 5 ep

Lord of the Isles - Finlaggan, Islay

The Saxon Graves - Winterbourne Gunner, Wiltshire

The Lost Villa - Tockenham, Wiltshire

The Archbishop's Back Garden - Lambeth Palace, London

Medieval Dining Hall - Hylton Castle, Sunderland

Season 4 Season 4 6 ep

Maryland, USA - St. Mary's City, Maryland, USA

Mystery of the Cornish Skeletons - Launceston, Cornwall

Steam-Powered Mint - Soho, Birmingham

8th Century Church - Govan, Glasgow

Norman and Medieval Castles - Malton, North Yorkshire

Roman Villa - Netheravon, Wiltshire

Season 5 Season 5 8 ep

Richmond Palace - Richmond, Surrey

Bronze-Age Trackway - Greylake, Somerset

Viking Graves - Orkney, Scotland

Roman Villa - Turkdean, Gloucestershire

Copper-Age Settlement - Mallorca, Spain

Aston Eyre Farmhouse - Aston Eyre, Shropshire

Cathedral Hill - Downpatrick, County Down

Deserted Medieval Village - High Worsall, North Yorkshire

Season 6 Season 6 13 ep

Wedgwood's First Factory - Burslem, Stoke-On-Trent

Back Garden Roman Finds - Papcastle, Cumbria

Dominican Friary Church and Norman Cathedral - Thetford, Norfolk

Cooper's Hole - Cheddar Gorge, Somerset

Medieval Plympton - Plympton, Devon

Tudor Dockyard - Smallhythe, Kent

Golf Course Roman Bathhouse - Beauport Park, Sussex

Bombers In Reedham Marshes - Reedham, Norfolk

Back To Turkdean - Turkdean, Gloucestershire

Field Cropmarks - Kemerton, Worcestershire

Ruined Norman Church - Bawsey, Norfolk

Montravers Estate (Part 1) - Nevis, West Indies

Montravers Estate (Part 2) - Nevis, West Indies

Season 7 Season 7 13 ep

A Muslim Port In Spain - Denia, Spain

The Mosaic at the Bottom of the Garden - Cirencester, Gloucestershire

One of the First Spitfires Lost in France - Wierre-Effroy, France

An Iron-Age Roundhouse and a Henge - Waddon, Dorset

Hadrian's Wall - Birdoswald, Cumbria

In Search of the Earliest Traces of Mankind - Elveden, Suffolk

The Missing Cathedral and the Diabetic Prior - Coventry, West Midlands

The Royalists' Last Stand - Basing House, Hampshire

A Bronze-Age Barrow and Walkway - Flag Fenn, Cambridgeshire

In Search of the Palace of King Offa - Sutton, Hereford

A Roman Temple in Sight of the Millennium Dome - Greenwich Park, London

Nuns in Northumbria - Hartlepool, County Durham

The Roman Fortress of Eboracum - York, Yorkshire

Season 8 Season 8 13 ep

An Anglo-Saxon Cemetery - Normanton, Lincolnshire

The Man Who Bought a Castle - Alderton, Northamptonshire

The Celtic Spring - Llygadwy, Powys

A Waltham Villa - Waltham Field, Whittington, Gloucestershire

The Lost Viaduct - Blaenavon, Torfaen

A Palace Sold for Scrap - Rycote, Thame, Oxfordshire

An Iron-Age Roundhouse - Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire

The Bone Caves - Alveston, Gloucestershire

The Inter-City Villa - Basildon, Berkshire

Holy Island - Lindisfarne, Northumberland

The Leaning Tower of Bridgnorth - Bridgnorth, Shropshire

Three Tales of Canterbury - Canterbury, Kent

The Leper Hospital - Winchester, Hampshire

Season 11 Season 11 13 ep

In Search of the Brigittine Abbey - Syon House, London

A Roman Bath House and Edwardian Folly - Whitestaunton Manor, Somerset

The Crannog in the Loch - Loch Migdale, Scottish Highlands

Saxon Burials on the Ridge - South Carlton, Lincolnshire

The Roman Fort That Wasn't There - Syndale, Kent

An Iron-Age Trading Centre - Green Island, Dorset

A Medieval Blast Furnace - The Old Furnace, Oakamoor, Staffordshire

Rescuing a Mesolithic Foreshore - Goldcliff, Newport

Fertile Soils, Rich Archaeology - Wittenham Clumps, Oxfordshire

King Cnut's Manor - Nassington, Northamptonshire

Back-Garden Archaeology: Revisiting a Roman Villa - Ipswich, Suffolk

The Lost City of Roxburgh - Roxburgh, Scottish Borders

Brimming with Remains - Cranborne Chase, Dorset

Season 12 Season 12 13 ep

The Manor That's Back to Front - Chenies Manor House, Buckinghamshire

The Monastery and the Mansion - Nether Poppleton, Yorkshire

The Bombers in the Marsh - Warton near Preston, Lancashire

Fighting On The Frontier - Drumlanrig, Dumfries and Galloway

A Neolithic Cathedral? - Northborough, Peterborough

In Search of Henry V's Flagship, Grace Dieu - Bursledon, Hampshire

Going Upmarket With The Romans - Standish, Gloucestershire

Picts And Hermits: Cave Dwellers Of Fife - Wemyss, Fife

Lost Centuries Of St Osyth - St Osyth, Essex

The Puzzle Of Picket's Farm - South Perrott, Dorset

Norman Neighbours - Skipsea, East Yorkshire

Tower Blocks And Togas - South Shields, Tyneside

Animal Farm - Hanslope, Milton Keynes

Season 14 Season 14 13 ep

Finds on the Fairway - Isle of Man

There's No Place Like Rome - Blacklands, near Frome, Somerset

School Diggers Medieval - Hooke Court, Dorset

The Druids' Last Stand - Amlwch, Anglesey

Sharpe's Redoubt - Sandgate, Kent

A Port and Stilton - Stilton, Cambridgeshire

A Tale of Two Villages - Wicken, Northamptonshire

No Stone Unturned - Warburton, Greater Manchester

The Domesday Mill - Dotton, Devon

The Cheyne Gang - Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire

Road to the Relics - Godstone, Surrey

The Abbey Habit - Poulton, Cheshire

In the Shadow of the Tor - Bodmin Moor, Cornwall

Season 16 Season 16 13 ep

The Trouble with Temples - Friars Wash, Hertfordshire

The Wedding Present - Scargill Castle, County Durham

Heroes’ Hill - Knockdhu, County Antrim

Toga Town - Caerwent, South Wales

Blood, Sweat and Beers - Rise Hill, Cumbria

Buried Bishops and Belfries - Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire

Anarchy in the UK - Radcot, Oxfordshire

Mystery of the Ice Cream Villa - Colworth, Bedfordshire

Hermit Harbour - Looe, Cornwall

Called to the Bar - Lincoln’s Inn, London

Beacon on the Fens - Chapel Head, Cambridgeshire

The Hollow Way - Ulnaby, County Durham

Skeletons in the Shed - Blythburgh, Suffolk

Season 17 Season 17 13 ep

Corridors of Power - Westminster Abbey, London

A Saintly Site - Isle of Mull, Inner Hebrides

Bridge over the River Tees - Piercebridge, County Durham

In the Halls of a Saxon King - Drayton, Oxfordshire

The Massacre in the Cellar - Hopton Castle, Shropshire

Potted History - Mildenhall, Wiltshire

Death and Dominoes: The First POW Camp - Norman Cross, Cambridgeshire

Something for the Weekend - Tregruk Castle, Llangybi, Monmouthshire

Governor's Green - Governor's Green, Portsmouth

Priory Engagement - Burford, Oxfordshire

There's a Villa Here Somewhere - Litlington, Cambridgeshire

Commanding Heights - Dinmore Hill, Herefordshire

Rooting for the Romans - Bedford Purlieus Wood, Cambridgeshire

Season 49 Season 49 6 ep

Season 52 Season 52 6 ep

Season 54 Season 54 2 ep

Season 55 Season 55 20 ep

Season 56 Season 56 11 ep

Season 58 Season 58 29 ep

Season 59 Season 59 12 ep

Actors

Monty Don

Frances Tophill

Frances Tophill

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