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A brother and sister call in the team to a wet and windy Cumbria to work their magic on their parents front garden. A large expanse of grass becomes a beach garden, complete with veranda.

Walney Island

A garden is divided into three areas for all members of the family making a Wendy house, a decking area and a sandpit.

North Baddersley

A small corner patio is transformed with the addition of pergola, brick paving and a water feature.

Treherbert

A problem patch close to Dartmoor is transformed into a flower garden with raised beds, new path and water feature.

Okehampton

A hardworking nurse returns home to find her plot has been turned into a purple garden by the team, with decking, gazebo and water feature of course.

Peterborough

In the last episode of the series, the team head to the beautiful environs of Royal Deeside in Aberdeenshire, the team attempt to build a stream and lay a patio.

Drumoak

A messy back yard is transformed into a quaint cottage garden complete with roses, climbers and Yorkstone paving.

Churchdown

Tommy dons a kilt for the last episode in the series, as a garden on an Edinburgh housing estate gets a very Scottish makeover as the team put their talents to the test and create a rocky spring, babbling burn, and basket-weave battlements.

Edinburgh

A neglected riverside spot in Tuckton, Bournemouth is transformed into a fishermans paradise complete with decking, planters and a seating area.

Bournemouth

A community centre garden in East London gets a splash of magic with a sandpit, greenhouse and the simplest of water features - a bird bath, turning it into an area that local young children can enjoy.

Stratford

The team work wonders on a communal yard, turning it into a hotspot for socialising and entertaining - laying a terracotta terrace filled with tropical plants and a water feature.

Nottingham

The team tackles a horticultural disaster zone in Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, consisting of rubble, mud and two bath tubs, turning it into a family garden complete with rabbit hutch, summerhouse and an unusual water feature.

Cambridge

It's over to Jersey for the last episode in the series and a courtyard garden is given a Mediterranean flavour, using plants that are too tender for mainland Britain, but are suitable for the Channel Islands' milder climate, including olive trees and potted palms.

Jersey

Tommy needs an extra helper as the team face one of their most daunting challenges when they embark on their biggest ever deck project - which has to be built on a steep slope.  As Alan busies himself with the immediate task in hand, Charlie gets on with the planting and has a few ideas to brighten up the rabbit hutch

Bordon

In the last episode of the series, the team are challenged to revamp a plot at Lyndale Residential Caravan Site. They set about building a veranda and creating a water feature using copper piping, but the terrible weather and poor soil make progress very difficult leaving them staring defeat in the face.

Brotherton

The team creates a garden in Buckinghamshire that includes a living willow arbour and a purple-draped pavilion.

Gerards Cross

garden which backs on to the famous TT motorcyle racecourse is given new flowers, shrubs, a local slate stone path and a two-tiered viewing platform - to surprise motor racing fanatic Mark

Isle of Man

The team create a wheelchair-friendly garden with raised floral beds and a water feature, plus a resin-bonded path for easier access. When Alan has to leave to go and meet Prince Charles, Associate Producer Kirsty King appears on camera to lend a hand - she would later become a full-time member of the team when Alan departed at the end of this series.

Longey

The gang spend a sunny two days on the Isle of Sheppey, transforming a tiny garden plot into an intricate horticultural tapestry complete with pavillion and patio for newlyweds Nina and Dave.

Sheerness

The garden of Helen, a charity-worker, is revamped with a twisting rill, circular lawns and a 'pig patio' made from concrete railway sleepers.

Nantwich

In the final episode of this series, a dilapidated area at Cornwall's Wildlife Trust headquarters is transformed into a wildlife haven. Made entirely from recycled materials, the finished plot comes complete with a pond and an aqueduct water feature.

Truro

The team create a new garden for east London resident Susanne, who wants to connect her land to her sister's property next door. They develop a circular theme with a round patio and seating made from an old fireplace hearth, as well as adding eye-catching plants and water features. But they only have two days to finish the task before Susanne's sister returns, and there are three skiploads of crazy paving to get rid of before they can start.

Poplar

The team come to the aid of a woman from Bacup who has fostered more than 70 children, all under the age of two. Janet Hill has always wanted a garden she can sit in with the babies, so while she's away Charlie and Tommy step in. But while they make short work of the planting, paving, pergolas and water features, the project hits a snag when a sewer pipe is damaged.

Bacup

A long, thin garden is converted into a series of 'rooms' comprising an angled patio, a woodland garden and a formal pond at the request of the owners daughter.

Kingston-upon-Hull

It's off to Spain for the last episode of the series where the garden of a renovated farmhouse near Marbella is transformed for an expat couple. The owners want an area where they can sit and enjoy the magnificent view, so the team set to work on a pergola and water feature using traditional terracotta tiles. They also add blue ceramic planters and a stepping-stone path.

Spain

Ground Force was a British garden makeover television series originally broadcast by the BBC between 1997 and 2005. The series was originally hosted by Alan Titchmarsh, Charlie Dimmock and Tommy Walsh and was produced by Endemol for the BBC.

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Season 1

Series 1, Episode 1

Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/1997