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Geoff Hamilton: a Man and His Garden

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Runtime: 30m episodes
Genre: Documentary
Origin: US

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Tribute series dedicated to Geoff Hamilton, the popular television gardener who died in 1996.

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Not available to stream in United States yet. It is in United Kingdom.

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Status: Ended
First aired: Oct 9, 1998
Network: BBC One
Studio: BBC

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3 hrs

5 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.

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SERIES

Geoff Hamilton: a Man and His Garden

19981 Season30m episodes8.0

Documentary

TMDB8.0

Votes1

Your rating

Runtime: 30m episodes
Genre: Documentary
Origin: US

About

Tribute series dedicated to Geoff Hamilton, the popular television gardener who died in 1996.

Where to watch

Region

Not available to stream in United States yet. It is in United Kingdom.

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E1 · Airs Oct 9, 1998 · 30m
Roots and Sideshots
This episode focuses on his early life and influences. Including interviews with his widow Lynda and identical twin brother Tony, as well as other relatives and friends. Narrated by Richard Briers
E2 · Airs Oct 16, 1998 · 30m
The Barnsdale Story
This episode tells the history of the two "Barnsdale" gardens that were Geoff's pride and joy, and became familiar to viewers through years of exposure on Gardeners' World. Friends and relatives recall the work put into creating them, and reveal what their success meant to him. Narrated by Richard Briers.
E3 · Airs Oct 23, 1998 · 30m
The Great Communicator
This episode tells how Geoff communicated his passion for gardening to viewers and his fellow horticulturists, including Henry Kelly, Alan Titchmarsh and Gay Search, who share their memories of their friend and colleague.
E4 · Airs Oct 30, 1998 · 30m
Cheap and Cheerful
This episode concentrates on money-saving measures for cash-strapped gardeners, which became Geoff's trademark, including discarded orange boxes used as cold-frames and frost-beating polythene cloches. Includes unseen archive footage and interviews with widow Lynda and colleagues at Barnsdale. Narrated by Richard Briers.
E5 · Airs Nov 6, 1998 · 30m
A Friend of the Earth
In this episode, botanist David Bellamy and Geoff's relatives recall his love of nature, and the strongly held beliefs which led him to campaign against chemical fertilisers and pesticides. Geoff's campaign to eradicate the garden use of peat, and stone from endangered limestone pavements, are also recalled. Narrated by Richard Briers.

Details

Status: Ended
First aired: Oct 9, 1998
Network: BBC One
Studio: BBC

Time to finish

3 hrs

5 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.

View on IMDb ↗

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