Ground Force presenter Tommy Walsh dies aged 69 after long illness

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Tommy Walsh, best known for presenting the BBC garden makeover show Ground Force (1997-2005), has died at age 69 following a long illness. His representative confirmed he died peacefully, surrounded by family, and requested privacy for his family during this time.
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Ground Force presenter Tommy Walsh has died at the age of 69 following a "long illness", his agent has confirmed.
Ground Force star Tommy Walsh dies aged 69 ‘after a long illness’ (opens Metro in a new tab)
Tommy Walsh has died aged 69 (Picture: Steve Meddle/Shutterstock) TV icon Tommy Walsh, best known for BBC series Ground Force, has died aged 69 after a ‘long illness’. His representative told Metro : ‘He died peacefully after a long illness surrounded by his…
Ground Force presenter Tommy Walsh dies at the age of 69 (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)
The broadcaster was best known for fronting the BBC garden makeover show which aired from 1997 to 2005.
Ground Force and Homes Under the Hammer star Tommy Walsh dies aged 69 (opens BBC News in a new tab)
The building and DIY expert also appeared on TV shows like Challenge Tommy Walsh and Clean It, Fix It.


