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Gogglebox stars Giles Wood and Mary Killen have led tributes to their co-star Pete McGarry after he died at the age of 71.The Channel 4 favourite passed away over the weekend surrounded by all of his family following a short illness which they clarified was not related to COVID-19.The couple first joined the show in its second series in 2013 before they took a three-year break, becoming fan favourites again after they returned with a bang in 2016.The news was first announced by Channel 4 on
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Gogglebox has paid tribute to show's star Pete McGarry during Friday night's (July 2) episode of the celebrity spin-off. At the end of the episode, an in-memoriam card appeared on screen, portraying Pete and his wife Linda McGarry on the sofa from which they recorded the show, smiling at each other.
Gogglebox producers have paid a touching tribute to one of the shows late co-stars and fan favourites Pete McGarry after his sudden death at the age of 71 was announced on Tuesday 29 July.
Gogglebox star Pete McGarry was fighting bowel cancer and was given six months to live just days before his death, it has been revealed.The 71 year old passed away at his home in Essex over the weekend, surrounded by his loving family. Pete's heartbroken wife Linda has now spoken out about his diagnosis, following his sad death.
Gogglebox star Pete McGarry has died at the age of 71. The TV personality died at the weekend, surrounded by his family, after a short illness.
The Mirror. A statement announcing Pete's death to fans was shared to Twitter by the official Gogglebox account.
Channel 4 show alongside his wife Linda and their son George. Today the Channel 4 show took to social media to announce Pete's death and to pay tribute to him.
Tributes have been paid to Gogglebox UK star Pete McGarry who has sadly died.
it has been announced. Long time Gogglebox viewers will be familiar with Linda and Pete McGarry, as well as son George Gilbey.
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Gogglebox star Pete McGarry has died aged 71. A statement issued on behalf of the family said: 'We are deeply saddened to announce that Gogglebox star Pete McGarry passed away at the age of 71 this weekend with his family by his side after a short illness.