Alan Titchmarsh: Last News

Love Your Garden viewers were left heartbroken after it was revealed the teenage star of the show had died. The ITV programme showed Alan Titchmarsh and his team transform the backyard of Harri Torr, a 15 year old battling terminal cancer. At the conclusion of the episode, which first aired in 2020 and was repeated on Tuesday (22 August), a tribute confirmed Harri had since tragically died from the disease.

Alan Titchmarsh has spoken out against a popular gardening trend that helps wildlife flourish. The Love Your Garden Legend has claimed that rewilding green spaces could actually be "catastrophic" for biodiversity.

Alan Titchmarsh and his team are known for making incredible garden transformations and on Tuesday night they were on hand to help transform another family's garden, however not every viewer was convinced by the end result.

Alan Titchmarsh has been married for an impressive 48 years to his wife Alison - a union nearly as long as his gardening career.

Tommy Walsh became the nation's favourite when he appeared on Ground Force in the late 90s alongside Alan Titchmarsh and Charlie Dimmock.

Instagram to reveal to his followers some devastating news. The For Love of Dogs star was forced to put one of his beloved pet pigs down, with many fans soon supporting him over the "awful" news. Paul took to Instagram to share a short video of his pigs along with the announcement in view of his 738,000 followers.

Fans of the pair could not contain their excitement, with Twitter user Big_David_F saying: "Will be glued to the TV for this special announcement!"X__Sassy__X wrote: "Good morning Jay, will be watching looking forward to it."During their interview, Jay and Will revealed that King Charles III is set to make a cameo on their show in an episode filmed back in Autumn 2021 that was centered around his love of preserving heritage.Jay recently gave fans an insight into what shooting The Repair Shop was like as he revealed a major filming secret about his outfit choices during an appearance on Love Your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh.Discussing The Repair Shop, Alan said: “You know you have to take your hat off indoors, there are people of a certain age...”To which Jay responded: “But I’m in a barn, like I’m in a barn here so I’m allowed to have my hat on.”As Alan laughed and remarked: “Oh right."He stated: “One of the little secrets I’m going to let you into is they haven’t allowed me to change my kind of uniform, let's say since we’ve started filming it.“So, I’ve always got to wear a hat, waistcoat and a shirt.”Jay added: “Short-sleeved in the summer and long-sleeved in the winter.”Since the show first aired in 2017, fans have become accustomed to seeing him in different versions of this attire.Jay is often seen in a baker boy cap with a pair of his signature black-rimmed glasses.Throughout the programme, he wears a crisp white shirt, with a brown waistcoat, sometimes paired with a navy blue jacket. The Repair Shop has become a huge hit with viewers who tune in each week to watch the team repair broken family heirlooms. The team consists of some of Britain’s most skilled restoration experts who breathe new life into prized

In the opulent Great Steward of Scotland Dining Room at Dumfries House, the Prince of Wales hosted a black-tie dinner and reception with Americans he'd encouraged to turn around the fortunes of a run-down part of Jamaica.

Monty Don once revealed what his wife Sarah believed to be “the worst thing about living with him”.

Charlie hosted popular gardening transformation show Ground Force from 1997 to 2005 alongside Alan Titchmarsh and Tommy Walsh until it was cancelled.Years later, the star spoke about her break from TV after the BBC show was taken off air.She said: "People think that if you're suddenly not on telly, you've stopped working."That doesn't happen, because we all have mortgages to pay," Charlie added.The green-fingered star explained that after her TV exit in 2005 she had "been doing other things".Charlie told how she had been doing garden design and gardening which have kept her "very busy".She explained: "I've been doing a lot of work with dementia homes, at flower shows, giving demonstrations, working on cruises."I've been pootling around doing quite a lot of things."Speaking about the BBC show, Charlie said to Radio Times: "Ground Force ran its course. It was of its time."Following her break away from TV, she made her return on the show Garden Rescue in 2016, alongside garden designers the Rich brothers.Outside of her presenting career, the star has never been married, which she opened up about in an unearthed interview.Speaking in 2014, she gave her stance on marriage and the “selfish” reason she avoided it.She said: “I'm too old now, certainly too old for marriage, there's no point.

Hollie RichardsonThe mentee becomes the mentor tonight, as the three finalists tackle their own makeup masterclasses. Never has the phrase “Sorry, I thought that was your natural chin” felt more at home than when issued from the mouth of Maya Jama.

Alan Titchmarsh, the celebrity gardener, veteran broadcaster and now officially a national treasure, summed it up perfectly. "It's all a bit surreal," he said. I could see why.

Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell were among the famous faces who celebrated the Queen during the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. Hundreds of “national treasures” joined the Time of Our Lives section of the spectacle in central London, which paid homage to the last seven decades of the monarch’s historic reign. The celebrities, who have been pivotal to British culture over the last 70 years, travelled through the street parade in decorated open-top double-decker buses each themed to a decade.

The climactic day of the Platinum Jubilee will be marked by a pageant celebrating some key aspects of British life.

The pair met while studying English at the University of Cambridge.Monty met Sarah (née Erskine), who is a trained architect and jeweller.They went on to run a successful jewellery business together in Knightsbridge.The two would attract such clients as Michael Jackson and Princess Diana.However, the business fell on hard times during the 1980's financial crash.It’s at this point, that Monty explained the couple “lost everything.”The gardening expert revealed in an interview with The Times: "We lost everything...we lost our house, our business.“We sold every stick of furniture we had at Leominster market," he said.Monty also revealed Sarah urged him to seek help after falling deep into depression following bankruptcy.Their children would ask Sarah 'Why is Daddy always crying?'He added: “She said you have to see a doctor because I can't cope with you and three small children and our life as it is.“I need help and the only way I can get help is for you to get help.“Antidepressants helped initially and I had cognitive behavioural therapy on the NHS, which was very good".Monty suffered a stroke in 2008 and told Sarah at the time that he wanted to die in her arms.He told his wife: “'Hold me because I think I'm dying and, if I am, I want to die in your arms.'"The event, which Monty has now recovered from, forced him to give up presenting Gardeners' World for three years.It wasn’t until Sarah’s father, a retired doctor, advised Monty to go and see a neurologist, that the minor stroke was confirmed.He has been Gardeners' World lead presenter since 2003, at which point he replaced Alan Titchmarsh.The star made his television debut in 1989 with ITV’s This Morning with a gardening segment.This led to further television work across

Phillip Schofield shared a fun selfie with Tom Cruise at The Queen 's Platinum Jubilee Celebration during ITV's special show on Sunday. Tom, 59, is one of several celebrities to be presenting a portion of the ITV extravaganza, alongside hosts Phillip, 60, and Julie Etchingham.Taking to Instagram ahead of the ITV extravaganza, Phillip shared a fun selfie with Tom, as well as with co-host for the evening Julie, 52.

God Save The Queen. And Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth.

Alan Titchmarsh shared his wife's hilarious reaction to his selfie with Tom Cruise at The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Celebration during ITV's special show on Sunday.The presenter, 73, and Tom, 59, are two of several celebrities to be presenting a portion of the ITV extravaganza, alongside hosts Phillip Schofield and Julie Etchingham. Speaking at the start of the special show on Sunday 15 May, Phillip, 60, hilariously asked Alan: "I just wanted to make sure you got your selfie!" To which Alan, who has been married to wife Alison since 1975, replied: "I did! My wife said to me, she's only ever asked for two selfies.

The Queen was spotted laughing and cheering as she enjoyed the fantastical musical performances in her Platinum Jubilee Celebration at Windsor Castle. Her Majesty, 96, first arrived by her trusty Land Rover car as she was brought to the centre of the grounds, and she was all smiles as she got ready for an evening outdoors dedicated to her legacy and history. Having amassed 70 years on the throne this year, the Queen was over the moon to be at the centre of a celebration showcasing the best the Royal family, Britain, and the Commonwealth has to offer.

Tom Cruise revealed why he agreed to host The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Celebration during ITV's special show on Sunday. The actor, 59, is one of several celebrities to be presenting a portion of the ITV extravaganza, alongside hosts Phillip Schofield and Julie Etchingham.

This evening, a roster of celebrities will take part in the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Celebration.Taking place on Sunday 15th May, the event will be presented by Phillip Schofield and Julie Etchingham, alongside a series of other celebrity hosts taking us back through the 70-year history of Queen Elizabeth II's reign. And one of those celebrities is Hollywood actor Tom Cruise, whose inclusion in the line-up has left many scratching their heads.