• Great British Summer

Great British Summer
Great British Summer

Television presenter and gardener Alan Titchmarsh embarks on a fantastic summer journey across the British Isles.

Along the way, Alan listens to the first-hand stories from those most durable of island creatures, the Briton.

Episode 1
A Blackpool hotelier, a butterfly expert, a surf instructor and group of buskers tell their particular Great British Summer stories.

Episode 2
The extraordinary summer of 2006 saw the hottest July on record, and we follow the birds, butterflies and great British people as they bask in the summer sunshine.

Episode 3
The quaint Kent villages of Well Hill and Chelsfield compete in the annual vegetable-growing competition.

Episode 4
Brits wring out the last drops of spirit over the Bank Holiday weekend, but watch out, there could be trouble on the roads.