BBC Garden Rescue star Charlie Dimmock applauded after 'transforming' career following tragedy
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Gardener Charlie Dimmock only returned to screens over the last few years after becoming a household name in the late 1990s with her green-fingered skills.
The 57-year-old's comeback was welcomed by viewers, and many were recently left stunned by her dramatic career growth following a recent episode of her show.
Earlier this year, Dimmock featured in a new series of the BBC's Garden Rescue which left fans taking to social media to applaud her.
When the episodes aired, viewers were quick to note her TV transformation as they reflected on her long career in the gardening world.
Taking to X, one penned: "It's amazing to see how much Charlie Dimmock has transformed over the years!
"From her nineties TV debut alongside Alan Titchmarsh to her current role on Garden Rescue, she has certainly come a long way. It's great to see her still passionate about gardening and bringing joy to so many people. Keep up the great work, Charlie!"
Dimmock has fronted Garden Rescue since 2016
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Another wrote: "Charlie Dimmock. Who can forget her. She is an amazing gardener. Glad to see her back on the TV."
According to Metro, another fan remarked: "I love Charlie Dimmock. Always has a positive energy and a huge smile."
"Lovely lady beautiful smile," a second reportedly added, with another sharing: "I love Charlie! Her experience and character shine through. A genuinely lovely woman who is completely real xxx." (sic)
Dimmock specialised in water features during her Ground Force days in the 1990s before going on to present The Joy of Gardening and River Walks.
Fans were stunned as they discussed Dimmock's 'transformed' career
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She took a long hiatus from television after tragically losing her mother and stepfather in the 2004 tsunami in Thailand, the Express reports.
The disaster claimed the lives of approximately 230,000 people, according to charity World Vision.
Making her television comeback, Dimmock went on to join the team on Garden Rescue back in 2016 and presents the BBC show today.
One of the latest episodes she fronted saw her transforming the garden of guests Emma and Nathan, creating a "Balinese paradise".
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Dimmock took a hiatus from television appearances
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"It's going to be a fabulous place for them to come and sit," Dimmock remarked before adding: "I've got my inner peace back."
The couple were delighted by the garden revamp, with Nathan admitting: "It's beyond anything I expected".
Fellow gardening guru Monty Don made headlines last month after meeting the Queen at the Chelsea Flower Show.
The 68-year-old received a bizarre backlash after posting a snap of the moment on his Instagram account, but a swarm of supporters rushed to his defence.