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Why Alan Titchmarsh’s daughters were ‘so relieved’ to get married and lose the family name

Alan Titchmarsh's two daughters were "relieved," he says, to get married. And the reason why has to do with his distinctive surname.

In recent months, TV gardener Alan Titchmarsh has talked more openly about the impact his fame has had on his children and grandchildren. Alison and Alan Titchmarsh have been married for half a century (Credit: Splash News) On a recent episode of Mark Wogan’s Spooning podcast, Alan Titchmarsh talks about the impact his fame has had on his daughters, Polly and Camilla. Having such a distinctive surname means they’re easily identifiable, something the son of Terry Wogan can likely attest to.

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