Titchmarsh Keeps Adding More Strings to His Bow ; After Passing the Sage Gateshead On a Boat, Alan Titchmarsh Was On Stage Last Night. David Whetstone Spoke to Him.

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ALAN Titchmarsh hadn't been inside the concert halls at The Sage Gateshead until yesterday's warm-up for the first of his two Christmas concerts with the Northern Sinfonia and youth choir Quay Voices. He had been by it, though.

"I was on a boat," explained the amiable Yorkshireman. "We were filming the kittiwakes nesting under the Tyne Bridge. We did pop into The Sage for lunch."

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Titchmarsh Keeps Adding More Strings to His Bow ; After Passing the Sage Gateshead On a Boat, Alan Titchmarsh Was On Stage Last Night. David Whetstone Spoke to Him.

This is a man with more strings to his bow than Bradley Creswick, the Sinfonia's lightning-fingered lead violinist. "Broadcaster, author, gardener and classical music lover" is how he is d...

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