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Monty and Joe celebrate the best of British at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show and meet the designers and passionate plantspeople that make this a quintessentially British affair.

Monty Don and Joe Swift take a look back over the last decade of world-class design and horticulture from the RHS Chelsea Flower Show from their own gardens.

Joined by a team of experts, this programme celebrates the very best of British, exploring some of the Chelsea classics that have become synonymous with this great event. From roses to royalty, we find out more about the people and plants that fuel the nation’s obsession with gardening and meet the design icons and passionate people inspired by our rich history and landscape.

Mary Berry and Joanna Lumley join the team to talk about what makes this beloved flower show a quintessentially British affair.

59 minutes

Music Played

  • Queen

    Don't Stop Me Now

  • John Barry

    Walkabout

  • London Grammar

    Metal & Dust

  • The Commodores

    Easy

  • Sœur Sourire

    Fleur De Cactus

  • The Specials

    A Message To You, Rudy (feat. Rico Rodriguez)

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterMonty Don
PresenterJoe Swift
Executive ProducerPaolo Proto
Series ProducerStephen Martin
Production ManagerSarah Riches

Broadcasts

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Congratulations to designer Kazuyuki Ishihara

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