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Royal Gardens

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A series exploring the gardens created by the Royal Family.
Tonight's programme looks at the gardens of George IV, the most theatrical monarch ever to sit on the throne. He was an extravagant builder, altering and remodelling a series of palaces and gardens, including Brighton Pavilion, Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle. He used his gardens as theatre, with dazzling entertainments and himself as leading man. Written and presented by Sir Roy Strong. Director Roger Last
Producer Joanie Blaikie
An Antelope production for BBCtv
●TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888 ● BBC BOOK: including many colour plates of the gardens featured in the series, £20 from bookshops ●GARDENING, page 20

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Presented By:
Sir Roy Strong.
Producer:
Joanie Blaikie
Source: Radio Times

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