The World In A Garden

Record ID: 123129
  • Title: The World In A Garden
  • Date: 29th July 1992
  • Summary: VICTORIAN PLANT HUNTERS TRAVELLED THE WORLD TO FIND EXOTIC NEW SPECIES AND SOME TREES AT BIDDULPH WERE THE FIRST SAPLINGS TO BE BROUGHT OVER FROM CHINA, 150 YEARS AGO. IDENTIFYING THE PLANTS IS A HUGE TASK FOR THE BOTANISTS, WHO PAINSTAKING LYITEMISED EVERY TREE AND SHRUB IN THE GARDEN. MEANWHILE, THE ARCHITECT HAS FOUND THE COMPANY THAT PRODUCED THE ORIGINAL CERAMIC TILES USED IN THE GARDEN BUILDINGS.
  • Description:THE STORY OF THE RESTORATION OF THE FAMOUS VICTORIAN GARDEN NEAR STOKE ON TRENT. PRESENTED BY ROY LANCASTER.
  • Broadcaster:Channel 4
  • Collection: Channel 4
  • Genre:Entertainment
  • Producer:INTERESTING TELEVISION LTD
  • Programme Episode:Episode 2
  • Transmission Date:29/07/1992
  • Rights:On Request
  • Decade: 1990s
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