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By Mike Bedigan, PA Los Angeles Correspondent & Steve Houghton

Sean Lock praised by Jon Richardson following one of his last Countdown appearances

Jon Richardson has paid tribute to the “effortlessly hilarious” Sean Lock after one of the late comedian’s last appearances on 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown aired on Channel 4.

The comedian, who starred alongside Lock on the show, said he noticed how upset he had been during the episode but that his fellow team captain had remained “a true comic to the end”.

Yesterday's (Friday’s) episode of the comedy panel show was dedicated to Lock, who died of cancer at the age of 58 in August of last year.

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