BBC Gardeners' World Live - Show Interviews | 18-21 June 2026 | Birmingham NEC

Bob Sweet - Horticultural Director GWL

Neil Gow - Best New Plant Winner - Sweet Pea Peter Seabrook

Cathy Perry - Beautiful Borders Platinum Award 

Chris Collins - Garden Organic - Gold Award winner

Darren is a multi award winning garden designer, broadcaster, lecturer and garden writer. He has spent his career delivering and managing horticultural and other land based qualifications as well as running a successful garden design consultancy. He was one of the first recipients of the City and Guilds medal of excellence. Darren regularly has articles published in the gardening press and is the...

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Arit Anderson will be at BBC Gardeners’ World Live 2022 on Sunday. Find out when she’s on the BBC Gardeners’ World Live Theatre here . Link: Book Tickets Arit will also be at BBC Gardeners’ World Autumn Fair on Saturday 3 September.

Leading the production team, ensuring all plants are grown in the correct environment with the necessary nutrition, watering and cultural techniques. I also lead the team for all plant production and preparation for show plants.

Matt Biggs will be at BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair 2022 Everyday. Find out when he’s on the BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Stage. Known as ‘The Peoples Gardener’, Matt Biggs trained at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and has presented a number of television programmes, written several books and undertake lectures and talks. He is best known for his regular appearances on Radio 4 gardeners’ quest...

Frances Tophill will be at BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair 2022 on Sunday. Find out when she’s on the BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Stage here. In 2016 Frances joined BBC’s Gardeners’ World doing a few strands for the programme, one on vegetable seed trials which she worked on from her local RHS garden, RHS Rosemoor and another on gardens situated in extreme locations. Frances is involved with th...

Adam Frost will be at BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair 2022 on Friday 29 April. Find out when he’s on the BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Stage here. Adam Frost, seven-time Chelsea gold medallist, started his career building Geoff Hamilton’s gardens for the BBC at Barnsdale. In 2013, he helped set up the Homebase Garden Academy and in 2014 became an RHS Ambassador to raise the profile of horticultur...

Joe Swift will be at BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair 2022 on Saturday. Find out when he’s on the BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Stage. Joe is a familiar gardening face having been a regular presenter on BBC Gardeners World since 1998. He also anchors The BBC coverage of The Chelsea Flower show and other RHS shows and has presented several gardening series over the years. Joe is the Design Director...