Much-loved Gogglebox star Pat Webb has died aged 75 after a ‘long illness’.
Pat, who appeared in series 10 to 12 with her son Stephen, who also regularly appears on the show, died this weekend at the age of 75.
Stephen took to Instagram on Monday and shared a sweet photo of himself with his mother.
He wrote: ‘Mama Pat, you were one in a million, took everyone for granted, would share your last fiver with a stranger, the salt of the earth and the absolute center of our world! Rest in peace mommy.’
The news was also announced on Gogglebox’s social media page.
A statement read: ‘We are deeply saddened to announce that Gogglebox star Mummy Pat Webb passed away this weekend at the age of 75 after a long illness.
‘Pat was a much-loved cast member on the show from series 10 -12, along with her son Stephen.
“Mum Pat will be remembered and missed by her children Stephen, Denise, Sharon, Beverley and the extended family.
Gogglebox star Patt Webb died aged 75 after a ‘long illness’ at the weekend – her son Stephen, who also appears on the show, paid tribute to her on Instagram on Monday
Stephen shared this sweet message alongside the photo as fans of the show offered their condolences
The official Gogglebox account shared this message on Twitter shortly afterwards
“Our thoughts are with the family who have requested privacy at this sad time.”
Pat’s fans took to the comments on the post to share their condolences after the sad news was announced on social media.
They said: ‘Ah, I loved your mum on Gogglebox, you two were great together. I am very sorry to hear this sad news.”
“Omg, I’m so sorry. She was such a character on Gogglebox.”
‘Oh Stefan, I’m so sorry! Your mum was so funny when you were both on Gogglebox. Sending so much love to you, Daniel and your family.”
The sad news comes after Stephen announced he was leaving the show last year.
Fans enjoyed tuning in and watching Stephen’s beautiful relationship with his mother on the show