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Ground Force Star Tommy Walsh Dies Aged 69
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Tommy Walsh, the builder who became a household name on BBC's Ground Force alongside Alan Titchmarsh and Charlie Dimmock, has died at 69. His agent said he passed away peacefully after a long illness with his family around him, and asked for privacy. Walsh had spoken openly about past cancer scares. His football club Old Parmiterians led the tributes, saying he would be sorely missed.
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