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Britain in Bloom

  • 2018-2019
  • 2 seasons
  • Documentary

Observational documentary series following some of the communities taking part in one of the UK's largest annual competitions - the Royal Horticultural Society's Britain in Bloom contest.

Season 2 Episode Guide

15 Episodes 2019

Episode 1

Episode #2.1

29 mins

Chris Bavin heads to the Yorkshire Dales to meet the Pateley Bridge Bloomers who are determined to save their local high street after it was affected by dwindling numbers of tourists.

Episode 2

Episode #2.2

29 mins

Chris meets the Clovelly Bloomers, who are determined to win gold despite having to garden in the extremely steep landscape of this ancient Devonshire fishing village.

Episode 3

Episode #2.3

29 mins

Chris travels to Birmingham to meet the business owners and residents of Soho Road. 600 businesses along the one-mile street are working with the local council to improve the area and trade.

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Episode 4

Episode #2.4

29 mins

Chris travels to Southport to meet the town's experienced team of Bloomers who look after many of the seaside resorts green spaces due to council budget cuts. But the summer drought threatens their plans.

Episode 5

Episode #2.5

29 mins

Chris Bavin meets the residents of Petworth in West Sussex who are entering Britain in Bloom for the very first time. The Bloomers here want to engage with the whole community from old to young.

Britain in Bloom Season 2 Episode #2.5

Episode 6

Episode #2.6

29 mins

Chris is in the 'Capital of the Fens' Wisbech where the local bloomers are old hands, but this year they are attempting to reach out to the wider, diverse local community in a bid to win gold for an 11th year in a row.

Episode 7

Episode #2.7

29 mins

Chris to Richmond in the Yorkshire Dales to meet the Bloomers determined to keep their town on the tourist trail by entering for the 1st time and showcasing 3 heritage sites.

Episode 8

Episode #2.8

29 mins

Chris travels to the Borough of Halton in Cheshire to meet 3 Bloomers who met during treatment for cancer. They are entering the beginners' level scheme of Britain in Bloom, called 'It's Your Neighbourhood'.

Episode 9

Episode #2.9

29 mins

Chris Bavin travels to the historic city of Lichfield in Staffordshire to meet a group of Bloomers who are looking to show off their local heritage and continue the success of last year with another gold award.

Episode 10

Episode #2.10

29 mins

Chris travels to the Welsh coast to meet a group of Bloomers who want to keep Prestatyn in Denbighshire on the tourist map and win gold again after five years of missing out.

Episode 11

Episode #2.11

29 mins

Chris is in the market town of Amersham in Buckinghamshire to meet a group of Bloomers who are determined to win gold for the fifth year in a row. But a record-breaking heatwave threatens their ambitious plans.

Episode 12

Episode #2.12

29 mins

Chris travels to Todmorden in West Yorkshire to meet an experienced group of Bloomers aiming to win back-to-back gold for the first time. But one of the hottest and driest summers ever is threatening their plans.

Episode 13

Episode #2.13

Episode 14

Episode #2.14

Episode 15

Episode #2.15

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