Monty Don and Alan Titchmarsh teamed up recently to appear on the June 2017 cover of Gardeners’ World Magazine. The issue is a special Collector’s Edition celebrating the 50th year of TV’s best-loved gardening programme.

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In this clip, Alan Titchmarsh remembers the strangest item of post he received when he was lead presenter. Plus, he recalls the effect the programme had on stocks of featured plants at garden centres!

Watch now, for full details.

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