Tommy Walsh (builder)
Tommy Walsh (born 1963 in South Hackney, 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 1997 to 2005. He went to Parmiter's School. He presently lives in Great Dunmow, with his wife and three children, and in addition to his television work runs his own building business.
Walsh also had a small acting role in the film One.
Tommy Walsh is mentioned in the song "Tommy Walsh's Eco House" by the band Half Man Half Biscuit.
He is the Celebrity Patron of The Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust www.stairwaytoheavenmemorial.org
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Famous quotes containing the words tommy and/or walsh:
“Here’s a wing [laughs]. What do you like, the leg or the wing, Henry, or do you still go for the old hearts and lungs?”
—Nicholas Pileggi, U.S. screenwriter, and Martin Scorsese. Tommy DeVito (Joe Pesci)
“That a lover forsaken
A new love may get;
But a neck, when once broken,
Can never be set:
And, that he could die
Whenever he would;
But, that he could live
But as long as he could;”
—William Walsh (1663–1708)