Ken Harwood, a regular on Channel 4’s Gogglebox, dies aged 77 following a short illness. Multiple outlets report that Harwood appeared on the programme alongside his wife, Anne. According to reports, he featured for a number of series, including a recent run from 2020 to 2022, and viewers had come to recognise the couple’s perspectives on television.
Several sources say the show is preparing a tribute and that viewers can expect acknowledgment of his death in an upcoming episode. BBC News (UK) reports that a tribute is expected to feature later in the Channel 4 programme. Other outlets similarly note that Gogglebox plans to mark his passing in the next broadcast.
Some reports also describe Harwood’s earlier work, identifying him as a former postmaster. His death is being met with tributes from the public and the programme community, with multiple outlets describing him as a much-loved figure among viewers. The reports consistently place his death at age 77 and attribute it to complications following a short illness.
