The Queen's Garden (2014): cast, story & where to watch

2014 · Series · ★ 9

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Released in 2014, The Queen's Garden is a documentary series.

What it’s about. Gardener Alan Titchmarsh is given exclusive access to the Buckingham Palace Garden in this two-part programme, as he visits the site over the course of a year, discovering hidden secrets as it changes across the seasons. He begins at the summer garden party where 8,000 people are invited on to the grounds, and meets beekeeper John Chapple as he harvests honey. He also explores the garden's origin, learning it was part of Henry VIII's hunting ground, and views the Rose Garden in late summer. As autumn arrives he watches the lawn being prepared for a special football match, and meets deputy gardens manager Claire Midgley-Adam as she battles to save a tree planted by the Queen's father George VI. He then helps royal florist Sharon Gaddes-Croasdale prepare the palace with holly and mistletoe at Christmas

Who’s in it. The Queen's Garden stars Alan Titchmarsh as Self - Host.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, The Queen's Garden sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Queen's Garden page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Queen's Garden tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Queen's Garden (2014)?
In US, The Queen's Garden is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Queen's Garden worth watching?
The Queen's Garden holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Queen's Garden?
The Queen's Garden stars Alan Titchmarsh.
When was The Queen's Garden released?
The Queen's Garden was released in 2014.