80: Monty Don: Bare Bum, Begonias and British Gardens

80: Monty Don: Bare Bum, Begonias and British Gardens

From Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball by Persephonica

April 1, 2026 · 34 min · Episode 80

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Monty Don discusses British gardens and shares humorous anecdotes about his experiences.

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Hosts: Jo Whiley, Zoe Ball

Guest: Monty Don

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Products: British Gardens

Places: London

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