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Douglas: Flower of the Forest

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Syd House celebrates the life of David Douglas , the Perthshire botanist born in 1799 who was among the greatest of the pioneering Scottish plant hunters. His legacy to the British landscape and garden ranges from the Douglas fir and Sitka spruce to the flowering currant, lupin and mahonia. With Sir Peter Hutchinson ,
Archie Smith , Jean Stewart , Lord
Mansfield, TC Smout, David Mitchell ,
Ray McLaren , Hamish Kimmens , Paul Matthews and Christopher Dingwall. Producer Billy Kay

Contributors

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David Douglas
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Sir Peter Hutchinson
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Archie Smith
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Jean Stewart
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David Mitchell
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Ray McLaren
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Hamish Kimmens
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Paul Matthews
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Christopher Dingwall.
Producer:
Billy Kay
Source: Radio Times

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