3: Matthew Rice
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In this episode Bunny is in the garden with the famous illustrator Matthew Rice, who previously ran Emma Bridgewater with his ex wife (Emma Bridgewater) and whose iconic illustrations adorn many of the mugs, plates, teapots and more. Matthews illustrations come to life in his garden (on the site of a medieval castle) which he has developed over the last ten years from scratch.  Hear how he gardens, pick up some tips and hear how he developed his career since leaving Chelsea Central Schools of Art and setting up a furniture company, David Linley Furniture, with his old school friend.
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