BBC gardening series Ground Force in 1997, Charlie Dimmock has been admired by Britain's millions of gardeners.Yet at school she initially planned to specialise in forensic science before changing her mind and studying horticulture.Charlie was nicknamed 'horticultural Viagra' during her eight year stint on Ground Force alongside Alan Titchmarsh and Tommy Walsh.
Charlie's habit of not wearing a bra while gardening is still widely remembered."The TV presenter Esther Rantzen said to me, 'You’ll be labelled the braless one for the rest of your life'," Charlie once told The Independent.She added: "Even now, people will bring it up.
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