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Meet Alan at Highclere Castle

BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine is delighted to bring you another exclusive event at Highclere Castle, the ‘real’ Downton Abbey, where you’ll be joined by Alan Titchmarsh and Lady Carnarvon.

On arrival, aof England’s most enchanting country estates and share her intimate knowledge of the castle’s gardens, with their rich heritage. Joining her will be Alan Titchmarsh, who’ll delight you with stories about his illustrious career and discuss the influence of royalty on gardening.

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