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Alan Titchmarsh on being a ‘disappointment’ to his late father: ‘He hid it very well’


Love Your Weekend star Alan Titchmarsh opened up about feeling like a "disappointment" to his late father after he pursued a gardening career

News Love Your Weekend star Alan Titchmarsh previously opened up about feeling like a “disappointment” to his late father after he went and pursued a career in gardening. He was a plumber and used it for mixing cement and concrete — there are still traces of it where the blade meets the metal shank,” Alan continued. “He blamed his lack of interest on the fact that his father and grandfather were both professional gardeners and made him weed among their vegetables when he was a boy.”

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