BREAKING: Former Strictly judge Len Goodman has died at the age of 78 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube
His agent, Jackie Gill told Sky News the dancing star died on Saturday night at a hospice in Kent, surrounded by his family. He had been diagnosed with bone cancer.In a statement, she said:"It is with great sadness to announce that Len Goodman has passed away peacefully, aged 78.
"A much loved husband, father and grandfather who will be sorely missed by family, friends and all who knew him." Known for his warm humour and passion for Latin and Ballroom, Goodman was head judge on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing from its launch in 2004 to 2016.His final appearance was on the 2016 Christmas Day special, after which he was replaced as head judge by Shirley Ballas.
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