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Mary Berry's moving confession on the 'great comfort' she found in her garden after the loss of her son

Mary Berry in a pink floral dress and pink coat in a garden.

Dame Mary Berry might have become a national treasure thanks to her work in the kitchen, but it’s in a garden where she finds peace and comfort.

The former Bake Off legend spoke with BBC Sounds about the important role gardens have played in her life, not least in helping her find comfort and perspective following the tragic death of her son, William, in 1989.

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