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Fears over more BBC cuts in the West Midlands

Birmingham Post — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMT

BBC staff at the Mailbox are braced for an announcement on new job losses amid mounting speculation that its factual production department could be facing the chop.

Gardeners World Live asking for plants with a story

Birmingham Post — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:17:00 GMT

TV gardener Toby Buckland is looking forward to the Plant Swap at this year’s Gardeners’ World Live at Birmingham’s NEC.

Gardener's Weekend show at Kings Heath faces the axe

Birmingham Post — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:40:00 GMT

Birmingham’s Gardeners’ Weekend show could become the latest victim of council cash cuts.

Gardeners' World to go back to basics after revamp lost viewers

Birmingham Post — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 06:10:00 GMT

Long-running series Gardeners’ World is to go back to basics after a root and branch revamp proved a turn-off for viewers.

Gardeners' World presenter Toby Buckland on the defensive

Birmingham Post — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

The presenter of BBC TV Gardeners’ World has defended the programme after admitting the new series had a mixed reaction.

Gardeners' World show opens in Birmingham

Birmingham Post — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:02:00 GMT

The Credit Crunch is affecting everybody and many of the show gardens at this year’s Gardeners’ World Live, which opens at Birmingham NEC today, are reflecting people’s concerns about the economic climate.

Huge herb garden en route to BBC Gardeners World Live

Birmingham Post — Wed, 27 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Building a 56-metre herb garden in his own back yard was just one of the challenges faced by green-fingered Chris Myers, who now needs to transport his elaborate creation 80 miles from Yorkshire to Birmingham.

A secret garden paradise in Birmingham

Birmingham Post — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:37:00 GMT

Ankle deep in rubble and dust, it’s hard to believe that this muddy building site is soon to become Britain’s best-loved garden – especially as it is television’s best-kept secret.

Gardeners' World comes from secret Birmingham location

Birmingham Post — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 23:04:00 GMT

The BBC’s Gardeners’ World will hit television screens in a radical new format tonight when it airs its first show from a top-secret plot of land in the heart of Birmingham.

Alys Fowler digs the Birmingham garden scene

Birmingham Post — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 19:18:00 GMT

When Alys Fowler isn’t knee deep in the BBC’s Gardeners’ World plot she is rummaging around in Birmingham skips.