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The Orchids and Spindle Cottage
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Series which follows people's attempts to have their work accepted into the National Gardens Scheme. Featuring gardens in Somerset and Gwent.
Series which follows people's attempts to have their gardens accepted into the demanding National Gardens Scheme. Spindle Cottage in Somerset is a fairytale garden. However it isn’t the planting that sets it apart from the rest, but the three mini cottages that the owner has built for his grandchildren. The Orchids in Gwent has a newly formed pond, sculptures and a variety of indigenous and exotic plants, all bordered by a 19th century canal. Presented by Carol Klein.
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Mon 3 Jan 201112:30
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Carol Klein |
| Participant | Alban Bunting |
| Participant | Angela Bunting |
| Participant | Alan Underwood |
| Participant | Margaret Underwood |
| Participant | Patricia Davies-Gilbert |
| Participant | Joanna Kerr |
| Executive Producer | Melanie Leach |
| Executive Producer | Neil Edwards |
| Producer | Guy Templeton |
| Producer | Emma Chatterjee |
| Assistant Producer | Greg Goff |
| Assistant Producer | Katie Giles |
| Director | Greg Williams |
| Director | James Lloyd |
| Director | Tim Williams |
| Director | Tom Weston |
| Production Manager | Louise Burt |
| Production Assistant | Albert Bentall |
| Production Assistant | Alex Butler |
| Production Assistant | Andrew Pawson |
| Production Assistant | Charlotte Snooks |
| Production Assistant | Kosta Papanicolas |
| Camera Operator | John-Pierre Newman |
| Camera Operator | Ian French |
Broadcasts
- Mon 3 Sep 200715:15BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
- Thu 10 Apr 200812:00BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
- Mon 13 Apr 200913:00BBC Two except East, Scotland & Yorkshire
- Tue 23 Mar 201013:00BBC Two Northern Ireland, England & Scotland only
- Tue 23 Mar 201014:30BBC Two Wales
- Mon 3 Jan 201112:30BBC Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
