GMB's Susanna Reid emotional as she pays moving tribute to tragic star Tom Parker

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Good Morning Britain took an emotional turn on Thursday (March 31) after Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard shared a special tribute to Tom Parker following his tragic death.The presenters discussed The Wanted musician in detail after he lost his battle with terminal brain cancer at the age of 33.Appearing evidently saddened by the news, Susanna expressed that Tom appeared on the ITV show during the Christmas period and he seemed to be doing well.However, she was shocked to see how quickly he deteriorated after four months.Discussing Tom and his band members, Ben mentioned that they made plans to continue touring and it was "lovely" to see them together.Susanna agreed and said: "It was very noticeable how much they cared for him behind the scenes as well, even though he still had lots of energy."As her voice trembled, Susanna added: "He was smiling and laughing, they really had that arm around him the whole time they were there."Look, we are so sad about Tom.

Tragically young, 33 years old, incredibly cruel what has happened to him."We send our love to the band, the team around him and especially to Kelsey and the children."Terribly sad news this morning."On Wednesday Tom's wife, Kelsey Hardwick took to Instagram to share their sad news to fans.She penned: "Our hearts are broken." "Tom was the centre of our world.

We can't imagine life without his infectious smile and energetic presence."Kelsey who shares two children with Tom added: "We are truly thankful for the outpouring of love and support and ask that we all unite to ensure Tom's light continues to shine for his beautiful children."Thank you to everyone who has supported in his care throughout, he fought until the very end.