Gogglebox stars have paid tribute June Bernicoff following the announcement of her death.
June, who was 82, was one of the original stars of the popular Channel Four series along with her late husband Leon.
Her death was announced by Gogglebox creator Tania Alexander who said she was heartbroken by June's passing.
June's Gogglebox colleagues and a number of celebrities have paid tribute to her following the news.
Sandi Bogle, another original cast member, said it was “so sad the beautiful June Bernicoff has sadly passed away”.
Lee and Jenny posted a message on Twitter saying: "Such sad news that June has passed away, so so sad, such a lovely lady. Re-united with Leon."
Baasit Siddiqui said it was "an honour to be on Gogglebox with June and Leon for all those years".
Sophie, who appears alongside her brother on the show, said: "A lovely, supportive, beautiful lady both inside and out.
"A devastating loss, but she’s finally reunited with her Leon."
Reverend Kate Bottley said: "June and Leon were the first to welcome us to the Gbox family when we started and kept in touch once we went to pastures new, often messaging me if she saw me on Songs of Praise.
"A wonderful couple and a kind woman. May her memory be a blessing."
TV presenter Rylan Clark-Neal, who has appeared on Celebrity Gogglebox, tweeted to say that it was “very sad news about June”, adding: “Sending love to her family.”
Actress Lucy Fallon also paid tribute to the Gogglebox star.
She tweeted: “So sad to hear the news about June. My thoughts are with her family.”
