Grow Your Own Drugs Series Two

In “Grow Your Own Drugs” ethno botanist James Wong unlocked the medicinal power of plants. Now he’s about to unleash their full potential and in his follow up series, show you how to make a fantastic range of natural products for your health, your mind and body, house and home from plants you can grow in your own back garden.

Michelin Stars: the Pressure for Perfection

At the end of January a car tyre company will publish the latest edition of a book that has the world of food on tenterhooks. Reputations will be made and broken; commercial fortunes will be in the balance; individual dreams will be realised and shattered; it can be, literally, a matter of life and death.

New antiques show gets BBC go-ahead

Broadcast 12 February, 2010

A new Silver River television programme showing how antiques can be accessed by all and provide an alternative to high street goods has been commissioned by the BBC.

Daily Record: Good Case of the frighteners

This is what Alice in Wonderland might have been like had she gone to Glasgow rather than down the rabbit hole, and drank too much of that fortified wine that comes in the funny purple bottles rather than funny tea. Kevin McKidd excelled in a nightmarish ramble through the underbelly of the Western infirmary.