Brian Blessed says the cut down Sycamore Gap tree could still regrow and become 'very bushy'.
The loss of the tree has been met with shock, sadness and anger in the North EastRobin Hood actor Brian Blessed has urged park bosses to plant another tree near the felled Sycamore Gap landmark.
"It will survive and it will be very bushy," he told told the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme.Brian Blessed starred in a film which was shot at Sycamore Gap in Northumberland
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