DIY expert Tommy Walsh dies aged 69 after long illness
The former builder and TV presenter known for Ground Force has died at 69 following a prolonged illness.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 9 Nov 2026. BBC Entertainment published first, on 9 November at 15:27 UTC; The Guardian followed 4h 33m later. The most recent article, from The Guardian, appeared on 9 November at 19:59 UTC.
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