BBC Gardener of the Year

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== Host ==
== Host ==
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[[Alan Titchmarsh]] (original host)
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[[Alan Titchmarsh]] (1999)
[[Diarmuid Gavin]] (2000-2)
[[Diarmuid Gavin]] (2000-2)
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Joe Swift (2006-)
Joe Swift (2006-)
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== Co-hosts ==
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Carol Klein (2007)
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Rachel de Thame (2008)
== Broadcast ==
== Broadcast ==
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BBC2, 5 November 1999 to present
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BBC2, 5 November 1999 to present (2008 as ''Gardener of the Decade'')
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Revision as of 21:07, 5 December 2008

Contents

Host

Alan Titchmarsh (1999)

Diarmuid Gavin (2000-2)

Monty Don (2003-5)

Joe Swift (2006-)

Co-hosts

Carol Klein (2007)

Rachel de Thame (2008)

Broadcast

BBC2, 5 November 1999 to present (2008 as Gardener of the Decade)

Synopsis

Annual gardening competition (as if you couldn't guess). The contestants are tested on their knowledge and technique, and have to create a show garden (changed to a domestic garden in 2005, and an RHS-standard border in 2007) in a limited time.

Champions

1999 Katherine Crouch
2000 David Rosewarne
2001 Adrian Walsh
2002 Edwin Rye
2003 Dianne Fryer
2004 Diana Guy
2005 Helen Brading-Miles
2006 Sue Beesley
2007 Bob Tridgett

Web Links

Programme website

Pictures

Image:Gardener of the year 5 champions.jpg
The first five champions line up in chronological order
Image:Joe_swift_headshot.jpg
Current host, Joe Swift

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