Anton Du Beke was reduced to tears as he paid tribute to his friend, the late Len Goodman. The BBC head judge passed away following a bone cancer diagnosis aged 78 on Saturday evening.
Len had been staying in a hospice in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, when he died. His agent, Jackie Gill, confirmed the sad news on Monday (24 April), the Mirror reports.
She wrote: "It is with great sadness to announce that Len Goodman has passed away peacefully, aged 78.