Tommy Walsh

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Tommy Walsh on the cover of his book Ground Force: Practical Garden Projects
Tommy Walsh on the cover of his book Ground Force: Practical Garden Projects

Tommy Walsh (born 1956 in London) is an English celebrity builder. He first became famous after appearing in the BBC gardening programme Ground Force, he stayed with the show, for the duration of its run from 1998-2005. He attended Parmiter's School, then in Bethnal Green.

He also appeared in Celebrity Fit Club in 2002 and was named Celebrity Dad of the Year in 2004, along with Jonathan Coleman.

He recently participated in a charity football for match for Arsenal F.C. against Brighton at Nyewood Lane, as a goalkeeper. Despite making some fine saves he conceded two goals, leaving the final score 3-2 to Brighton. He has also played in a game againgst Ampthill Town in which he scored a penalty. The final score was 1-1.

He is 6 ft 5 inches tall.