Charlie Dimmock (born Charlotte Elouise Dimmock on August 10, 1966 in Romsey, Hampshire, England) is a British gardening expert and presenter. She first came to the public's attention in 1998, when she joined the BBC gardening series Ground Force. She achieved a certain level of fame for wearing no supportive bra under her T-shirt. Since then, she has presented such programmes as The Joy of Gardening, Charlie's Garden Army and she has also presented coverage of the Chelsea Flower Show. In 2004, she appeared in the Channel 4 reality TV show, the Games. She has also appeared on American television presenting a gardening slot on The Early Show on CBS.

Her mother and step father were both killed in the 2004 Asian tsunami.

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• BBC biography
• BBC news story about the death of her mother and step father
• Profile in Hello! Magazine
• CBS Early Show website

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