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Des O’Connor dead – Legendary TV star dies ‘peacefully in his sleep’ aged 88 after suffering a fall at his home

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DES O’Connor has died aged 88 peacefully in his sleep days after suffering a fall at his home. Tributes today flooded in to remember the legendary TV star and former host of Countdown.

The veteran entertainer - best known as a chat show host and presenter of Channel 4's Countdown - had enjoyed six decades in the world of entertainment, and made a name for himself on both sides of the Atlantic.

His longtime agent and family friend Pat Lake-Smith said the presenter had passed away on Saturday, days after a fall at his Buckinghamshire home.

Des is survived by his wife Jodie, their son Adam and his four daughters, Karin, TJ, Samantha and Kristina. Celebs and presenters today have flooded social media with tributes, including Melanie Sykes, his.

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