The Gardeners' World Blog

Interactive television's sixth year of offering video streaming options at The Open continues apace at Hoylake this weekend, with Player Group choices and Daily Highlights on offer, complemented by a full leaderboard and news section.

The old adage that Brits can't cope with weather extremes was clearly in evidence earlier this week as we struggled to set the operation up in baking heat.

However, if there was one group of people who remained unfazed by the conditions it was our incredible team of riggers and engineers, who conjure up miracles as our delicate team of producers and editors - myself included - scream for refreshment and air con units in our portakabin homes. Check out these photos...

Not long now to the new football season - indeed just four days until the SPL starts.

I am keen to hear your views about our football coverage on the web, TV text and mobile platforms but specifically, these four things...