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DJ gives Damien Hirst print to charity shop by mistake

CHRIS EVANS has sparked a gold rush in two quiet Surrey towns after revealing live on air that he accidentally donated a Damien Hirst to a charity shop.

The work, worth tens of thousands of pounds, is a signed print of a Hirst dot painting. It was supposed to go in a box destined for the DJ's new Sussex home that he has bought with his third wife, golfer Natasha Shishmanian.

But instead it went into a box full of cast-offs which Evans wanted his driver known only as Mark to drop off at a charity shop.

Evans, 42, told listeners to his Radio 2 show: "When you ...

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