Gardeners' World co-presenter Adam Frost, 52, has told how he nearly missed out on the BBC presenting role at the age of 21, as he was "so arrogant" back in his twenties.The horticulturalist started off presenting the gardening programme alongside Welsh host Geoff Hamilton until his death at 60, and continued after his mentor died.After being moved down to Devon by his family, Adam bagged a job as an apprentice gardener.But he soon returned to London where he found work as a landscape gardener.However, when the 1990's recession hit, Adam soon lost his job and desperately applied to an ad he spotted, working at Geoff's garden in Rutland.The gardening enthusiast admitted that he applied for the role despite never having watched an episode of.
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