Joining Alan Titchmarsh at Manor Farm are broadcaster Sir Trevor McDonald and the first lady of musical theatre, Maria Friedman. Plus, following a day in the life of one equine vet, and five dalmatians make their TV debut.

Alan is joined by actress Sarah Parish and broadcaster John Humphrys, while Manor Farm holds its first-ever Mounted Games with young riders from Royal Windsor Horse show. Horticulturalist David Domoney showcases the very best in garden pollinators, and the team looks at why British rose wine has never been more popular.