Charlie’s not busting out

It came as something of a surprise to the Diary this week when a picture of the UK’s horticultural sex kitten Charlie Dimmock dropped onto the desk featuring a bit more support than usual.

On closer inspection of the photo Diary noticed the once proud-to-be-free, ÃÂ-la-naturale heartthrob of the flora and fauna programmes appears to have realised that every woman needs a bit of support sometimes.

Notorious for her free ways while digging holes in people’s backyards, the TV celebrity seems to have decided that fronting a new campaign to promote the use of Nordic pines as timber in the UK needs all the support one can get – even the underwired variety.

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