DAVID Baddiel announced tonight that his dad Colin has died. The comedian and author, 57, shared the sad news on Instagram alongside a picture of his dad as a younger man with his three boys - David, Ivor and Dan.
He wrote: "My dad Colin Baddiel died earlier tonight. Thank so much to all of you who sent unbelievably lovely messages about him in response to all my posts over the years.
He leaves a huge hole in my sky." Tributes flooded in from celebrity friends and followers alike. Vanessa Feltz commented: "David I am so sorry to hear your dad news.
I wish you, Ivor and your youngest brother long life. Sending you condolences and warmest wishes." Fay Ripley said: "Oh David I’m absolutely floored by this news.
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