About this season
Horticulturist Christine Walkden embarks on a journey to explore Britain's gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon.
Episodes (15)
1. Cornwall
Aired 10 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Her airborne adventure takes her to Trebah Garden in Cornwall.
2. Essex
Aired 11 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden visits the Beth Chatto Gardens and RHS Hyde Hall, and boards a vintage Thames sailing barge for a trip on the Blackwater Estuary.
3. Mid Wales
Aired 12 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. In Mid Wales, Christine learns how to brace an ancient yew.
4. Yorkshire
Aired 13 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Christine takes to the skies above Yorkshire and visits Scampston Hall.
5. Sussex
Aired 14 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot air balloon. Christine takes to the skies above Sussex and drops in at West Dean Garden.
6. Oxfordshire
Aired 17 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Christine takes to the skies above Oxfordshire.
7. Northumberland
Aired 18 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Christine visits England's northernmost county, Northumberland.
8. North Wales
Aired 19 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Christine visits Bodnant Garden in Snowdonia.
9. Scottish Borders
Aired 20 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Christine's balloon odyssey takes her to the Borders region of Scotland.
10. Gloucestershire
Aired 21 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Christine is in the air above two glorious Gloucestershire gardens.
11. Cumbria
Aired 24 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Christine heads for the lakes and fells of Cumbria.
12. Staffordshire
Aired 25 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Christine floats over the landlocked Midlands county of Staffordshire.
13. Norfolk
Aired 26 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Christine travels over the flattest part of Britain as she descends on Norfolk.
14. Hampshire
Aired 27 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Christine flies above the green expanses of Hampshire.
15. Aberdeenshire
Aired 28 November 2014 • 44 min
Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Christine heads to the Scottish county of Aberdeenshire.