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Alan Titchmarsh reveals how only one person supported his huge career gamble
Gardening legend Alan Titchmarsh has opened up on the 'risky' move he made in his career which saw him warn his wife that their income would 'probably halve' in the first year
Gardening icon Alan Titchmarsh revealed the huge risk he once took for the love of his career, confessing he warned his wife of tough times ahead as he embarked on a freelancing journey. "I decided in 1980 that I'd go freelance," he told James O'Brien's Full Disclosure podcast, sharing the leap of faith he made despite having a baby on the horizon and leaving a secure job behind. Titchmarsh traced his roots to his educational days at Kew Gardens, before diving into journalism, expressing his fear of getting too comfortable which led him to abandon his stable magazine role for the unpredictable waters of broadcasting.
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