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Charlie Dimmock's close friend reveals surprising details on garden experts' early days of fame
Charlie Dimmock has been a regular face on our screens for a number of years now thanks to her presenting duties on the likes of Ground Force, Great British Garden Revival and, more recently, Garden Rescue.MORE: Garden Rescue's Charlie Dimmock reveals reason behind 11-year break from TVAnd now, writing exclusively for HELLO!, Dame Esther Rantzen revealed some details on the gardening expert's early days of fame - including Charlie's surprising reaction to her first-ever magazine shoot!WATCH: Are you a fan of Garden Rescue?Charlie became friends with former That's Life! presenter Esther more than 25 years ago when she, along with award-winning landscape designer Sarah Eberle, were called upon to help create a wonderful wildflower garden at Esther's home.MORE: Take a look at the Garden Rescue stars' own gardensMORE: Charlie Dimmock has 'no regrets' about Ground Force affair that ended 13-year relationshipRecalling their first meeting, Esther recalled describing Charlie as "the most beautiful woman I have ever seen [...] standing in our pond, looking just like a Greek goddess," to her husband, acclaimed documentary maker Desmond Wilcox. Dame Esther Rantzen reunited with Chalie Dimmock and Sarah Eberle for HELLO!Charlie was barely 30 years old at the time and working at a garden centre close to Esther's home in the New Forest but had already, at least in Esther's mind, all the makings of a bonafide TV sensation."I have never forgotten her rippling red-gold curls, her bright blue eyes, her perfect complexion without a trace of make-up.
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'Doesn't happen' Garden Rescue's Charlie Dimmock addresses decade-long absence from TV
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.
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