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Monty Don's Italian gardens [videorecording].

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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: R-B02351-9 | RoadshowPublication details: [London] : BBC Worldwide ; [Pyrmont, N.S.W.] : Roadshow Entertainment [distributor], c2012.Description: 2 videodiscs (DVD) (3 hr., 56 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inOther title:

Italian gardens [videorecording]

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DDC classification:

712.60945 23

Contents:

Disc 1:Rome ; Florence -- Disc 2: The north & The south.

Presented by Monty Don.Summary: "Monty Don conducts his very personal ‘grand tour’ visiting Italy’s most beautiful, impressive and interesting gardens. The gardens of Italy rank amongst the great treasures of the world, influencing and inspiring almost every landscape designer since the Renaissance. In this four-part series Monty Don travels the length of Italy visiting formal gardens, secret hideaways and luxurious villas, unravelling their history, drama, romance, intrigue and beauty.From the cliff top delights of the Amalfi coast to the lovingly-created and spectacular gardens of the Lakes, Monty explores the culture, the politics and climate that have shaped Italy’s loveliest gardens and meets those keeping alive the passion for the land. Bursting with great characters, compelling stories and stunning scenery, this engaging series shares Monty Don’s views and impressions of these celebrated Italian gardens"--Container.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
DVD	Main Library Library	Lifestyle	DVD Italy 1098 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		IMUAC040385

Originally broadcast on the BBC.

"R-B02351-9."

ABC DVD.

Disc 1:Rome ; Florence -- Disc 2: The north & The south.

Presented by Monty Don.

"Monty Don conducts his very personal ‘grand tour’ visiting Italy’s most beautiful, impressive and interesting gardens. The gardens of Italy rank amongst the great treasures of the world, influencing and inspiring almost every landscape designer since the Renaissance. In this four-part series Monty Don travels the length of Italy visiting formal gardens, secret hideaways and luxurious villas, unravelling their history, drama, romance, intrigue and beauty.From the cliff top delights of the Amalfi coast to the lovingly-created and spectacular gardens of the Lakes, Monty explores the culture, the politics and climate that have shaped Italy’s loveliest gardens and meets those keeping alive the passion for the land. Bursting with great characters, compelling stories and stunning scenery, this engaging series shares Monty Don’s views and impressions of these celebrated Italian gardens"--Container.

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Monty Don's Italian gardens [videorecording].