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Monty Don visits the world's 80 most inspiring gardens: this time in India. Monty visits the tomb gardens of the Mughal emperors and the pleasure gardens of the Maharajahs.

Monty Don visits the world's 80 most inspiring gardens. In India, Monty visits the majestic tomb gardens of the Mughal emperors and the pleasure gardens of the Hindu Maharajahs. He looks at the quaintly British gardens of tea country and visits the famous architectural gardens at the Taj Mahal. Finally, Monty visits a little known rock and sculpture garden. It was created in secret by one man out of found objects and rubbish and it turns out to be Monty's favourite Indian garden.

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59 minutes

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Music Played

  • Grimoire

    In The Darkwoods Sovereignity

  • Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

    Shadow (State of Bengal Remix)

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Monty Don
Producer Tessa Finch
Series Producer Richard Sinclair
Series Producer Kerry Richardson

Broadcasts

  • Sun 10 Feb 2008 21:00
  • Sun 10 Feb 2008 21:10
  • Tue 12 Feb 2008 19:00
  • Mon 3 Mar 2008 00:30
  • Thu 6 Mar 2008 00:15
  • Tue 11 Mar 2008 00:35
  • Sat 2 May 2009 17:00
  • Sun 11 Aug 2013 08:00
  • Sun 5 Mar 2017 07:45
  • Sun 9 Sep 2018 06:35
  • Sun 10 Nov 2019 07:00
  • Sat 23 Jan 2021 10:30
  • Sun 22 Jan 2023 08:45