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Alan Titchmarsh, 76, reveals how his wife reacted to his sexiest man on television status


Alan Titchmarsh has been married to his wife Alison for 50 years and has admitted she keeps his feet firmly on the ground after so many years together.

As well as taking her husband's fame in her stride, Alan has revealed that the couple both have to deal with the occasional overzealous fan. The TV favourite was awarded a CBE earlier this year by his good friend King Charles, and admitted at the time that he shared a 'teary moment' telling Alison Describing his emotions, Alan said: 'Thrilled to bits, surprised, but thrilled and honoured that I should be thought worth a CBE, flattered beyond belief.'

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