TV bosses have paid an emotional tribute to Eggheads star Dave Rainford, describing him as 'one of the all time great quizzers'.
Dave, whose death was announced over the weekend, was one of the resident quizzers on the popular BBC daytime show. His remarkable quizzing prowess earned him the nickname 'Tremendous Knowledge.' Today 12 Yard Productions, the TV company which makes Eggheads, said Dave, from Withington, was 'loved by everyone on the team and will be missed very deeply indeed'.
In a statement, 12 Yard added: "Not only was Dave one of the all time great quizzers, he was also the most kind and generous soul and the most congenial company. "His beaming smile and booming laugh made every day a little bit brighter. "They really did
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