I'm Kevin Smith from BBC Gardner's World magazine.

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Hello and welcome to the award-winning BBC Gardner's World magazine podcast, brought to you by the team here at the magazine.

Join us as we chat all things gardening with the nation's favourite experts.

Murder, intrigue, betrayal.

It's all in a day's work for award-winning actress Indira Varma,

best known for roles in Game of Thrones, Luther and Obi-1 Canobi,

as well as many stage roles.

But away from the bright lights, Indira is a keen gardener.

Hello, I'm Catherine Mansley from BBC Gardner's World magazine,

and in today's episode, Indira tells us about her London Garden, what inspires her,

and her passion for all things, plants and the environment. So, I guess, tell me a bit about your

garden. Well, we've lived in this particular house. I think that's something that's quite important to say,

is that how mature is the garden that you've inherited when you move somewhere?

And so we've only been in this house about six years.

And when we arrived, I think the people who had done the house up so beautifully,

they weren't so interested in the garden. What's difficult about

our garden, it's a small, very small, probably 12 by 12 foot space. And our house is on quite a steep

hill. All the problems are coming out now. London clay soil, gosh, it's a struggle. But what they had done was

they'd sort of terraced it, which was very helpful. So it's not just one big slope. And there was

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