Strictly Come Dancing star Len Goodman has sadly died at the age of 78, surrounded by his close friends and family, following a battle with bone cancer.
The beloved Strictly judge had been placed in a hospice in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, following 'a short illness', reports the Daily Record. It was confirmed that he passed away on Saturday night (April 22).
A spokeswoman for Len Goodman told MailOnline: "I can confirm he died peacefully over the weekend surrounded by his family."