Piers Morgan, Ant and Dec lead tributes to Britain’s Got Talent star Ian Royce after his death
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thesun.co.ukANT and Dec have led the tributes to Britain's Got Talent's warm-up star Ian Royce following his sad death. The funnyman's daughter Roxanne took to his official Twitter page this evening to confirm that he'd passed away at the age of 51.
Ant and Dec have worked with Ian on the ITV series for several years, and called him a "legendary character" in a touching tribute.
Replying to the tweet, the Geordie duo wrote: "So sorry to hear this news Roxanne, he was a legendary character and will not be forgotten. "He was always so proud of you too.
You are in our thoughts and prayers xx". Piers Morgan shared a photo of himself and Ian laughing while filming Life Stories together, writing: "RIP Ian ‘Roycey’ Royce.
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