Im watching clips of him right now - laughing & crying. Cause of death detailed, Dan Walker defends Jason Manford after Sean Lock tribute posts. } I asked him what it was like, and he said: Its okay actually and the sex is amazing.. Its heartbreaking to lose my dearest friend Sean Lock , he was a true original, a wonderful comic. if(ignore != '' && all_links.href.search(ignore) != -1) { Sean will be sorely missed by all that knew him. But he returned to his role as a team captain in Friday nights episode, which Channel 4 announced beforehand would mark one of Locks last appearances on the show. The star was previously diagnosed with skin cancer in 1990 while he worked as a labourer on a building site but it is not clear if the disease returned. h = d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0], The latest on your favourite shows and stars delivered straight to your inbox. Its an optimistic confrontation of all the problems we face as a planet and practical solutions for how to make it better. Lock died last August at the age of 58 after suffering from lung cancer, leaving the world of TV and comedy devastated. I always say pick awful music for your funeral, otherwise youll just ruin your cherished songs for people you love. Im devastated for his family today and sad for comedy that we have lost one of the very best. He said it was Lock had given him comedy advice early on in his career. 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Lock's agent confirmed today the dad-of-three hadpassed away from cancer. Harry went on to say that the Seans sense of humour never faltered, even when he was in a hospice. Love to his family and his many friends #RIPSean., While Ricky Gervais, 60, tweeted: Such sad news. Hosted by Jimmy Carr, the 8 Out of 10 Cats . Such sad news. 'gtm.start': Comedy Central Extra. Lancashire comedian Jon Richardson has paid tribute to 'idol' Sean Lock who has died aged 58. img#wpstats{display:none} Im just gonna watch clips of Sean Lock all night. 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown aired one of the late comic's final shows on Friday. 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown star Jon Richardson has hailed his late co-star Sean Lock as a "true comic" six months after his death from cancer. external_links_in_new_windows_load(external_links_in_new_windows_loop); Panellist Rosie Jones, who also featured in the episode along with Harry Hill and Nick Mohammed, said watching it air was bittersweet. Even if just a few minutes long. I texted him couple of weeks ago and Im now so glad I did. Ah. 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown star Jon Richardson has hailed his late co-star Sean Lock as a "true comic" six months after his death from cancer. the world is an exceptionally less funny place without sean lock in it im so sad. Many of Seans former 8 Out Of 10 Cats co-stars led the tributes on social media. Something went wrong, please try again later. Panellist Rosie Jones, who also featured in the episode along with Harry Hill and Nick Mohammed, said watching it air was bittersweet. Watching Sean's last ep of Countdown I can see how upset I was knowing he was ill and how much that affected my performance, while Sean himself continued to be effortlessly hilarious. SINOPSIS. I guess that make sense if you cant go anywhere, you need to have fun at home. He shared how upset he was throughout the instalment, knowing how ill his co-star was but still managing to raise the roof in the studio. That's why he's trending on twitter and why he's so missed. It could be the last time. document.links[t].setAttribute('onClick', 'javascript:window.open(\''+all_links.href+'\'); return false;'); Gervais said on Twitter: First professional comedian I knew. He penned: "I idolised Sean as a comic long before I became a comedian myself and ten years working alongside him didnt diminish that in the least. "Im devastated for his family today and sad for comedy that we have lost one of the very best. // console.log('force ' + all_links.href); "Undisputed, undefeated carrot in a box champion. It was announced today that Sean had lost his battle with cancer. var f = d.getElementsByTagName( s )[ 0 ], Lock even managed to win the conundrum in last nights episode in classic fashion, despite still losing on the total score. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As Channel 4 celebrates his career, we look at the tributes from Sean Lock's friends and colleagues . It was funny and great. I will miss him.. } A statement from his agent, Off the Kerb Productions, said: It is with great sadness that we have to announce the death of Sean Lock. I'm just grateful for the time we have had together," he added. Sharing a screengrab of the message, John wrote on Twitter: "I texted him couple of weeks ago and Im now so glad I did. SEAN Lock's 8 Out Of 10 Cats co-star Jon Richardson has revealed he idolised him in a heartbreaking tribute. Jon Richardson, who starred against Sean as his . RIP mate I texted him a couple of weeks ago and Im now so glad I did. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. A lovely man.. RIP the great Sean Lock. "oh no no no, that is absolutely heartbreaking," a third wrote. change_link = false; Cats wont be the same without him, what a guy, added another. Susie Dent, Jon (Jon Richardson) Meet The Richardsons Series 1, Episode 2. Jimmy Carr, Jon Richardson and Sean Lock on the popular Channel 4 quiz. One of the funniest men Ive ever worked with and I used to adore occasionally making him laugh on my first proper telly job, 8 Out of 10 Cats. [CDATA[ It could be the last time. Following the tweets, Twitter has been inundated with emotional tributes to the beloved comedian from celebrities and fans alike, with Sean Lock trending on Twitter for hours. He went on to make a full recovery and has since worked with others to help raise awareness of the disease. Stanley Tucci praises wife Felicity Blunt for 'dragging' him to 'brutal' cancer treatments, Gunners can return to winning ways by adding to Chelseas woes, Kim Kardashian shares incredible snaps from Chris Appleton and Lukas Gage's wedding. Devastating news today. What an immense presence and talent, may he rest in peace. Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Richard Ayoade take on Jon Richardson and Katherine Ryan.Watch FULL EPISODES on All 4: https://bit.ly/2vQu7RmSubscribe to C. All my thoughts are with his family. [CDATA[ */ A true comic to the end. "Im watching clips of him right now - laughing & crying. A true comic to the end. "We kindly request that the privacy of his family and children is respected at this difficult time.". Stephen Fry (@stephenfry) August 18 . Oh no, what horrible news I think it safe to say that the best episodes of QI that I was involved with were always the ones where Sean Lock was a guest. Sean Lock was remembered for his performance in a game known as 'Carrot in a Box' during an episode of 8 out of 10 Cats. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Jon Richardson paid tribute to Sean Lock with this photo, The pair appeared together on 8 Out Of 10 Cats and 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Lock passed away surrounded by his family, He had been a captain on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown since 2012, Sean Lock dead aged 58 Montage of 8 Out Of 10 Cats star's funniest moments on screen, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). ", Twitter user John Fitzgerald penned: "Sean was amazing to watch, tears of laughter on almost every episode, you're all a great bunch and bring us laughter all the time. Richard Osman, who worked with Sean on Channel 4s 8 out of 10 Cats, expressed his sadness online. .postid-1764461 .panel-signup { Jon Richardson has revealed how he idolised Sean Lock for years before he was lucky enough to work alongside him. Stars Lee Mack, Jason Manford and Richard Osman led the tributes pouring in for the funnyman on social media on Wednesday. Vandals breaking upPrestons iconic red telephone boxes, 13 fascinating meanings behind place names in and around Preston - from Oliver Cromwell to a Viking's house, This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, This website and its associated newspaper are members of Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Antiques Roadshow expert dies suddenly aged 71. Undisputed, undefeated, carrot in a box champion. A statement from Off The Kerb Productions said: "It is with great sadness that we have to announce the death of Sean Lock. "He died at home from cancer, surrounded by his family. Sean Lock: Fellow comedians lead tributes, Sean on 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown with Danny Dyer, Jason Manford shared a screengrab of the last ever text he sent to Sean, Richard Osman took to Twitter to pay his respects to Sean, Ricky Gervais has also paid tribute to the star, John Bishop - who has also battled cancer - issued a statement online, Jimmy Carr said he had been left in tears by the shock news of Sean's passing, Bill Bailey shared his heartbreak in a touching tweet, Susie Dent took to Twitter as she expressed her heartbreak at losing her friend and co-star, Sean Lock dead: 8 Out Of 10 Cats star dies from cancer at the age of 58, Celebrity deaths in 2021: Famous faces lost this year, from Prince Philip to Nikki Grahame. She wrote: Everyones favourite. In a second tweet, he wrote: Im devastated for his family today and sad for comedy that we have lost one of the very best. I learned that in our Future Of Poo episode and its the fact Ive dropped into the most conversations. Sean was a regular team captain on the Channel 4 spin-off show since it first began broadcasting in 2012. So heartbroken for his wife and children. We kindly request that the privacy of his family and children is respected at this difficult time., 6 Folks Shared The Fave Memory They Have With Their Mum & Ive Never Heard Anything More Adorb, Where Did The Idea Of Vampires Come From? Sean was also a cherished husband and father to three children. Jon Richardson has issued another emotional tribute to the late, great Sean Lock after the late comic's final appearance on 8 out Sign up to our newsletter to get other stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. 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An incredible comic brain and a truly unique voice. Jimmy Carr & Jon Richardson Are Leading Tributes To Sean Lock & Im Not Crying, Youre Crying, 8 Out Of 10 Cats Comedian Sean Lock Has Died From Cancer At 58 Years Old, Tributes Flow For Deez Nuts & Former I Killed The Prom Queen Bassist Sean Kennedy, Dead At 35, The Mask Creator Is Gunning For A Female-Driven Reboot & Hes Already Picked Its Lead Star, Stand-Up Comedian Ian Cognito Dies On Stage During Performance. But today I dont, and I think he might have liked it that way.. (function() { Ferry runs aground with baby on board after smoke in engine room, Nurses strike continues: Major disruption for NHS services in England, Additional flight to evacuate Britons from Sudan today, Ryanair cancels 220 flights over May 1 bank holiday due to strikes, Hardcore coronation fans already camped outside Buckingham Palace, One dead and seven injured in Cornwall nightclub knife attack. display: none !important; Rhod Gilbert, Miles Jupp, Sean Lock and Jon Richardson compete in this week's countdown. 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown is available to watch on All 4. Its heartbreaking to lose my dearest friend Sean Lock , he was a true original, a wonderful comic. Sean is a British Comedy Award-winning comedian known for his comedy skills and appearances in various television and radio networks. Sean Lock.Featuring Jimmy Carr, Jon Richardson, Rachel Riley and many more. Sean died of cancer. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Subscribe to Channel 4 for more: https://bit.ly/2v2I6SY Watch FULL EPISODES on All 4:. ", The text heartbreakingly added: "Anyway, just wanted to check in and wish you and your family all the best. If you have a friend who youve not spoken to for a while, drop them a message and check-in. As the credits started rolling, a tribute to Lock appeared on screen, with a picture of him alongside the message: In loving memory of comedy legend Sean Lock, 1963 2021.. Other stars from the comedy world have also paid tribute to Lock - including 8 Out Of 10 Cats host Jimmy Carr. An incredible comic brain and a truly unique voice. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. I have, without fail, watched a Sean Lock video clip every day since he died. ", Line of Duty actor Daniel wrote: Desperately sad news about the untimely passing of comedian Sean Lock. Funny on stage, hilarious off. If youve a friend whove you not spoken to for a while, drop them a message and check in. A unique and brilliant comic voice. For example, tracking how your bank invests your money. Comedian Alan Davies paid tribute to hilarious Sean Lock, who has died from cancer at the age of 58. Sean Lock was so much sillier & anarchic than he would often let on, his comedy could sit between silly & edgy, acerbic politics. Sean is survived by his wife Anoushka Nara Giltsoff, their two daughters and their son. Jon appears on Countdown with his comedy hero Jack Dee, who . I will miss him., Seans good pal Jimmy wrote: Brutal news about Sean Lock today. ", Dara OBriain tweeted: "This is desperately sad news. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Jon paid tribute to Sean, sharing a picture of them dressed as cowboys. Thoughts with Sean's wife, kids and nearest and dearest. The channel said: Incredibly sad to learn of the loss of one of our greatest comedians, Sean Lock. By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. I dont think Id get out of bed if it didnt know I had a finite amount of time. window.onload = function(){ He toured with Newman and Baddiel on our last show together. 12 Feb 2022 Jon Richardson has paid tribute to late comedy legend Sean Lock, as his first posthumous new episode of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown aired on Channel 4 last night (February. Told him I wouldnt mind being a comedian one day and I must have been over exited and trying to make him laugh coz he said can I give you some advice then, I said yeah. I loved him. Sean Lock (22 April 1963 - 16 August 2021) was an English comedian and actor. . About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Since the news, social media has been flooded with tributes to the beloved funnyman, and Channel 4 is set to pay tribute to him on Thursday by showing his stand-up special Keep It Light, as well as an episode of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. No, no! "We kindly request that the privacy of hisfamily and childrenis respected at this difficult time.". Say something so you make the edit! Lots of love and hopefully see you soon.". Their first daughter was born in 2004, while their second arrived in 2006. Quiz show QI, where Lock was a regular panellist, said the comedian helped to shape the show with his fantastically sharp wit and anarchic good humour. All my thoughts are with his family. He added to the Huffington Post that he spent time with Sean at the end of his illness, saying: Even in his last few days, we were still having a laugh, still joking, still coming up with ideas. for (var t=0; t

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