It is the last regional final of the series as the two chefs representing Northern Ireland go head to head. Judging as ever are Oliver Peyton, Matthew Fort and Andi Oliver, who are joined this week by Shehan Hettiaratchy, lead trauma surgeon at St Mary’s Hospital who helped treat victims of the Grenfell Tower fire. Both chefs hope […]
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It is the dessert course and the final chance for the chefs to impress. After such a tightly fought battle all week, each chef is hoping to deliver a technically perfect dessert. Tommy and James both use passionfruit in their complex dishes, while Shauna hopes to use her pastry chef training to score full marks. James also travels to Belfast
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Expert grower and shower of flowering bulbs George demonstrates the steps to creating a spring display of potted hyacinths with show-bench style. Meanwhile, Jim assesses the mini fruit plot, where there is a harvest even in the tiniest of spaces. Carole visits Glenkyllachy Garden near Tomatin, Strathdearn. This Highland glen garden is renowned for its spectacular autumn colours framing views
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In Stratford, Simon and Steve want a stylish garden with dramatic twists, suitable for the home town of William Shakespeare. But can the team come up with something that’s equal part both stylishly modern and with hints of Tudor heritage? And how about Simon and Steve’s other request? A first for the designers – a feature in the garden that
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With two courses down, it is time for the chefs to cook their main courses. It is the battle of beef with each using the same meat in their innovative creations. Tommy also meets the first baby ever born on the NHS. Following the fish scores it is tense in the kitchen as the chefs do everything they
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Monty Don and Joe Swift look back at the highlights of their week at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2018. Chelsea Flower Show episode 13 2018 The world’s most prestigious flower show that inspires millions and leads the way in innovative garden design. The Chelsea Flower Show receives a lot of publicity. It is attended by
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It is the end of the week at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show episode 12 2018, and Monty Don and Joe Swift are exploring the ‘Chelsea effect’ – how the trends seen at Chelsea this year have a big influence on gardening styles of the future. Carol Klein reveals the biggest plant trends from the show, while Toby Buckland shows
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Monty Don, Joe Swift and the team explore the themes behind the show gardens at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show episode 11 2018. Joe is discussing wildlife habitats, and Carol Klein discovers some stunning blooms which also offer food for visiting insects. Monty reveals the important message behind one of the spectacular gardens that has been making a
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Nicki Chapman, James Wong and the team present all the news and excitement from the Chelsea Flower Show episode 10 2018. Chris Bavin explores the amazing floristry at the show, and Raymond Blanc demonstrates how to turn produce from the vegetable garden into a pickled feast. Chelsea Flower Show episode 10 2018 The world’s most prestigious flower
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There is a distinctly contemporary twist to this programme as Monty Don and Joe Swift look at how some of the gardens and plants at Chelsea embrace modern living. They look at how designers are pushing the boundaries with new technology and an innovative use of plants. We also find out ways in which the show gardens offer
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Nicki Chapman and James Wong are back to report from the floral festivities at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show episode 8 2018. The team look at the gardens making a splash with all sorts of spectacular displays. There are plenty of ideas to help people relax in their own garden, while Nick Knowles lifts the lid on gardens
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It has been a day of high emotion at Chelsea, with the all-important medal results finally revealed. Monty Don and Joe Swift are on hand to give their views on who won gold and who missed out, as well as questioning the RHS judges on how they make their crucial decisions. Carol Klein is celebrating medals day with
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