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Around the World in 80 Gardens

Around the World in 80 Gardens
Genre Documentary
Starring Monty Don
No. of episodes 10
Production
Producer(s) BBC
Running time 10 × 1 hour
Release
Original network BBC Two
Original release 27 January – 30 March 2008

Around the World in 80 Gardens was a television series of 10 programmes in which British gardener and broadcaster Monty Don visited 80 of the world's most celebrated gardens. The series was filmed over a period of 18 months and was first broadcast on BBC Two at 9.00pm on successive Sundays from 27 January to 30 March 2008. A book based on the series was also published.

The title of the series was a reference to Jules Verne's novel Around the World in Eighty Days and is a spiritual successor to Dan Cruickshank's earlier television series, Around the World in 80 Treasures, first broadcast in 2005.

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