Lovely, handsome kind man.". The Supermarket Sweep host was said to be dating a hairdresser 20 years his junior in America before being unceremoniously ditched. The Czech model Petra Nmcov was also there with her fiance when it happened. Read about our approach to external linking. Any points? Dale Winton could smell death. Dale Winton death: 'Heartbroken' David Walliams pays tribute to great He had asthma as well.". 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. Dale Jonathan Winton (22 May 1955 - 18 April 2018) was an English radio DJ and television presenter. ", He added "If you've never had it you don't understand it, but if you've had it, oh my God, it really exists. The four-part travel documentary was pulled from the schedule following the news of his death but eventually aired the following month. 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. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The stars long-time agent, Jan Kennedy, confirmed the coroner investigating the death of Dale Winton has found death by natural causes. The TV star passed away earlier this year. However, detectives have told Mirror Online they are not treating the death as suspicious. New to Tattle Life? Winton spent nearly a decade hosting the ITV daytime hit but also hosted the BBC's lottery show In It To Win It and appeared in game show Hole In The Wall. TV presenter Paddy McGuinness said: Winton was "the perfect host" and made presenting look "effortless". Get a daily dose of showbiz gossip direct to your inbox. Dale Winton death: Star's last wish fulfilled after Gloria Hunniford The programme did not receive a full series. Video, The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure, MasterChef Australia host Jock Zonfrillo dies, Explosion derails train in Russian border region, Trump mistrial request denied in NY rape lawsuit, Father tells how gunman opened fire on Texas home, Banana artwork in Seoul museum eaten by visitor, NFL player's daughter, aged two, drowns in pool, US rock band Aerosmith announce farewell tour, Trump says 'great to be home' on visit to Scotland. We'll all miss him.". "Sometimes he would say he was fabulous, but you could see inside that he wasnt. As the tributes poured in from across the showbiz world, those who knew him best have revealed a darker side to . The well-loved TV star Dale Winton died in April 2018. Dale Winton, the much-loved TV and Radio host best known for Supermarket Sweep has died at the age of 62. He presented the shows Dale's Supermarket Sweep from 1993 until 2001 and again in 2007, the National Lottery game show In It to Win It between 2002 and 2016 and the 2008 series of Hole in the Wall. [5] From there he had a selection of jobs including selling timeshares. TV celebrity Dale Winton left his 2.1m fortune to a man called Mark Linsey. Poor Ireland you deserve better! [34] Winton's friends celebrated his life with a non-religious humanist funeral ceremony from Humanists UK on 22 May 2018, his birthday. [18], He was the subject of This Is Your Life in 2000 when he was surprised by Michael Aspel. Despite reports that the presenter may have taken his own life, a coroner has now ruled that Winton died of natural causes. I have a feeling Julie Andrews will go this year. "He was extremely kind, brilliantly funny and was a true gentleman," she said. This led him to the United Biscuits Radio Network where he did a variety of jobs working for Adrian Love, before getting his own morning show. His longtime agent, Jan Kennedy, released the following statement: Yeah I'd stick him down for 2024. He explained: "I had a bad break-up and then I had health issues. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Police are investigating the "unexplained" death of TV presenter Dale Winton aged 62. Dales funeral was held in May on what would have been his 63rd birthday. Talk of David Attenborough reminds me of his Brother Richards sad death related story. His next door neighbour Evelyn Sawers said he had only moved in around a month ago. passed away at his home in April of this year, Gloria Hunniford previously commented on the reports, laid to rest in a ceremony on what would have been his 63rd birthday. View our online Press Pack. Nell McAndrew, who married Dale in a BBC3 spoof, posted a picture of the couple on their happy day. He told listeners: "He didn't like the ageing process, he hated it. Dale was last seen on our TV screens back in February in a Channel 5 show called Dale Winton's Florida Fly Drive. Is climate change killing Australian wine? He told the panel: "I should have taken myself off the TV, but I didn't. Dale Jonathan Winton (22 May 1955 18 April 2018) was an English radio DJ and television presenter. In an interview with the Times in 2008, Winton spoke about coming out as gay at the age of 47. While we know many will share this terrible loss, we ask that you respect the family's privacy at this time of grief. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. ", "Dale Winton wasn't perfect but his visibility will always be celebrated by the LGBT+ community", "Police treat Dale Winton's death as 'unexplained', "Dale Winton died of natural causes, agent says", "Dale Winton's health 'not quite right' recently, says neighbour", "Dale Winton to be laid to rest today in Humanist memorial service", "Dale Winton funeral: TV legend 'to be laid to rest in Humanist ceremony TODAY', "Dale Winton's last wish fulfilled as eulogy made public", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dale_Winton&oldid=1145346382, This page was last edited on 18 March 2023, at 17:25. Friend and fellow TV presenter Davina McCall described him as a "lovely, warm, kind, sensitive, generous soul with a touch of naughty!". Supermarket Sweep was perhaps Winton's most famous show and catapulted him to fame.