The week-long programming will feature presenters including Monty Don, Sophie Raworth, Adam Frost, Nicki Chapman and Angellica Bell, alongside gardening experts such as Carol Klein and Arit Anderson.
Coverage begins on Sunday 17 May on BBC Two with a special launch programme hosted by Sophie Raworth and Adam Frost, offering viewers a first look at the Show Gardens and Great Pavilion exhibits, including The RHS and The King’s Foundation Curious Garden.
Daily daytime programming on BBC One from Monday 18 May will focus on practical gardening advice and accessible tips for audiences of all skill levels, while evening coverage on BBC Two will include celebrity interviews, the Royal Family’s annual visit and highlights from the show’s leading designers and growers.
The BBC will also launch the BBC RHS People’s Choice Award during the week, with viewers invited to vote for their favourite garden. Catherine Catton, Factual Entertainment and Events Commissioner at the BBC, said: “We’re delighted to be partnering with the RHS to showcase the very best of the world’s most famous flower show.”
The coverage concludes with special highlights programmes on BBC One and BBC Two celebrating the best moments from Chelsea Flower Show 2026.
The coverage concludes with special highlights programmes on BBC One and BBC Two celebrating the best moments from Chelsea Flower Show 2026.
