Staffordshire
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Christine floats over the landlocked Midlands county of Staffordshire.
Christine Walkden floats over the landlocked Midlands county of Staffordshire.
At Biddulph Grange she takes to the water to help remove some unwelcome guests and meets Helen, the 'heart of the garden'. At Shugborough Hall she rallies the troops for a spot of tree hugging and we discover how the area's proud industrial heritage shaped the county's landscape.
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Biddulph Grange Garden in Staffordshire
Duration: 02:37
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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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00:01Chase & Status
Blind Faith (feat. Liam Bailey)
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00:02Sigur R贸s
Inn铆 M茅r Syngur Vitleysingur
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00:03Chase & Status
Blind Faith (feat. Liam Bailey)
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00:04Josh Osho
Redemption Days聽
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00:04Florence + the Machine
Howl
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00:06Josh Osho
Redemption Days (feat. Ghostface Killah)
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00:08Jake Bugg
A Song About Love
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00:08Tom Odell
Grow Old With Me
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00:09Jake Bugg
A Song About Love聽
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00:11Acker Bilk
Sweet Georgia Brown聽
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00:12Bruno Mars
Marry You聽
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00:15Lily Allen
Air Balloon聽
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00:17Gary Barlow
Let Me Go聽
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00:18Will Young
Come On聽
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00:19Gary Barlow
Let Me Go
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00:20Gabrielle Aplin
Panic Cord聽
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00:21Florence + the Machine
What The Water Gave Me
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00:22Laura Marling
Cross Your Fingers聽
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00:23Gabrielle Aplin
Panic Cord
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00:24Luke Sital鈥怱ingh
Bottled Up Tight聽
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00:25Foxes
Let Go For Tonight
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00:25Laura Marling
Cross Your Fingers
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00:25Foxes
Let Go For Tonight聽
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00:26Plain White T鈥檚
Haven't Told Her聽
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00:26Luke Sital鈥怱ingh
Bottled Up Tight
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00:27Primal Scream
Country Girl
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00:28Primal Scream
Country Girl聽
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00:28Foxes
Let Go For Tonight
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00:30The Cinematic Orchestra
To Build A Home
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00:31Gabrielle Aplin
贬辞尘别听
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00:31Gabrielle Aplin
Home
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00:32The Cinematic Orchestra
To Build A Home
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00:33Gabrielle Aplin
Home
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00:34Sigur R贸s
贬颈箩辞尘补濒颈苍诲听
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00:34Sigur R贸s
Inn铆 M茅r Syngur Vitleysingur
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00:35Florence + the Machine
Cosmic Love
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00:36Florence + the Machine
Cosmic Love聽
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00:38Florence + the Machine
Cosmic Love
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00:40Eliza and the Bear
Upon the North
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
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| Presenter | Christine Walkden |
| Series Producer | Chloe Rawlings |
| Director | Gavin Ahern |
Broadcasts
Tue 25 Nov 2014 15:40- Thu 18 Dec 2014 08:20
- Sun 8 Feb 2015 07:20
- Sun 31 Jul 2016 06:15
- Sun 30 Oct 2016 07:00
- Tue 12 Sep 2017 14:00
- Sun 15 Jul 2018 06:45
- Sun 21 Jul 2019 06:15麻豆社 Two except Scotland
- Sun 7 Mar 2021 06:35麻豆社 Two except Scotland
- Wed 6 Oct 2021 16:30麻豆社 Two except Scotland
- Tue 11 Oct 2022 14:45麻豆社 Two except Scotland & Wales
- Sun 21 Jan 2024 06:40麻豆社 Two except Scotland
- Sun 18 Aug 2024 06:50麻豆社 Two except Scotland
The making of Glorious Gardens from Above
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