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Alan Titchmarsh, Angellica Bell and James Martin

The Great British Village Show

For many people, being a prize winner of their local village show is the highlight of their year – but in this new series, entrants now have the chance to be crowned 'Britain's Best in Show'. Watch the final from Highgrove Sunday 29 July 6.35pm, BBC One


In the programme

From growing the biggest and best vegetables to decorating elaborate cakes, presenters Alan Titchmarsh, James Martin and Angellica Bell visit six regional competitions in some of the most beautiful stately homes of the country. Follow the progress of some of the competitors throughout the series and see who's voted the next national champion.

Gardens visited

Petworth House and Park
Petworth
West Sussex GU28 0AE
Tel: 01798 342207
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Montacute House
Montacute
Somerset TA15 6XP
Tel: 01935 823289
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Wimpole Hall
Wimpole Estate
Cambridgeshire SG8 0BW
Tel: 01223 206000
Website: www.wimpole.org/

Calke Abbey
Ticknall
Derbyshire DE73 7LE
Tel: 01332 863822
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/

Dyffryn Garden
St Nicholas
Vale of Glamorgan CF5 6SU
Tel: 0292 0593328
Website: www.dyffryngardens.org.uk/

Nostell Priory
Doncaster Road
West Yorkshire WF4 1QE
Tel: 0292 0593328
Website: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/


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