Monty Don: Gardeners’ World host suffers 'worst nightmare' on BBC show

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www.fane.co.ukA post shared by Monty Don (@themontydon) on The TV star was discussing various animals that feature in his diary entries from the garden throughout the year.He explained that the one creature he dislikes are “bats” and wishes they stayed “well away” from him.Monty continued: “I am chiroptophobic.

I hate bats. “Well, not exactly hate. I have no objection at all to them as long as they stay well away from me. “But I do hate the way they bomb me at dusk when I am working or walking in the garden, hate the way they swoop and skim around outside the house, and really, really hate it when occasionally.