It is the Wales regional final as the two remaining chefs do everything they can to impress the judging panel of Andi Oliver, Matthew Fort and Oliver Peyton. After tensions ran high in the week, the chefs are under pressure to deliver perfection. The judges are joined by Aneira Thomas, the first baby born on the NHS, who […]
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In Gardeners World 2018 episode 24 – Monty is planning for a colourful spring when he plants bulbs and nectar-rich wildflowers for an early and welcome feast for insects. Frances Tophill travels to a Birmingham allotment to meet an enthusiast who has filled his allotment with dahlias. Nick Bailey is at Powis Castle in Wales to find out just what
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A look at two missions attempting one of the most difficult feats of space exploration – to collect a rock from another world. This episode checks in on the US and Japanese attempts to bring a piece of an asteroid back to Earth. The missions have taken decades of planning, but the results will be worth it. 
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In Great British Menu episode 24 2018 is the dessert course and the last opportunity for the chefs to impress. Chris is hoping to triumph with another dish which showcases ingredients foraged near his restaurant, Jason attempts a technical feat in his dessert inspired by a childhood hospital stay, and Andrew is inspired by a dish by his great-grandmother used
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Lawns have taken a bit of a hammering this summer between drought and deluges and Beechgrove’s lawns are no exception, so Jim gives some timely tips on autumn lawn care. George continues to revamp the Woodland Garden at Beechgrove by lifting the canopies of mature trees to provide new planting pockets below. George also visits Andrew Skea’s family farm near
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Chris Packham continues his adventure through our weird world, discovering the secrets behind some of its strangest stories. In this episode, Chris unearths a whirlwind wedding ceremony, some exploding rocks, and a woman with her twin inside her brain.  A series that explores the unexplained, the unexpected and the unidentifiable. Chris Packham unlocks the secrets behind the
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With the prospect of a long bank holiday weekend ahead for some of us, Monty has plenty of advice – from pruning blackcurrants and taking cuttings to planting bulbs for flowering this autumn. Carol Klein finds a collection of plants that are at their peak right now, and gives her advice on how to grow one of the
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As part of the BBC’s Big British Asian Summer, the Gardeners’ World team set out on a horticultural adventure to celebrate the south Asian influences on British gardens. Monty Don visits a Hindu temple inNeasden, London, to learn more about the melding of two cultures – the traditional Hindu mandir and its suburban London location. Frances Tophill and Nick Bailey
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In Gardeners World 2018 episode 19 the vegetable garden is at its peak and Monty takes a look at his harvesting. He also gives tips on how to keep the garden looking its best. Adam Frost returns to Leicester where he has been helping to create a garden from scratch on a new-build estate. Frances Tophill celebrates the
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With one of the driest summers in Britain for many years, Monty responds to viewers’ questions and has plenty of advice on how to deal with drought conditions for vegetables, fruit, flowers and containers. Carol Klein celebrates one of the most flamboyant summer shrubs, the hydrangea, Joe Swift visits a garden which has tranquillity at its heart in
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In Gardeners World 2018 episode 17 Monty Don advises on plants for a late summer display. He tackles his overgrown wildlife pond and shows which roses to prune now for a repeat flowering in late summer. Frances Tophill travels to Birmingham, where she shows that every space counts by transforming three tiny balconies into spaces full of colour and scent.
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Whether there is a heatwave or a downpour, this week Monty has plenty of jobs to be getting on with, from pruning and propagating to planting pots. Adam Frost meets Prince Charles in his garden at Highgrove to talk about the issue of bio-security, an issue which is of great concern to him and which could have a big effect
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