PIERS Morgan held back tears on Good Morning Britain today as he paid an emotional tribute to Britain's Got Talent comedian Ian Royce.
Ian's daughter Roxanna announced the tragic news on Twitter last night saying her dad passed away aged 51, after being the beloved warm-up act for various ITV shows for 13 years.
The news of Ian's untimely passing was evident on Piers' face today as he remembered "Roycey" and his incredible talent. Piers, 55, told viewers: "Very sad news I heard from his daughter Roxanne, probably the most famous person you may not have heard of, but he was famous in the industry. "He was the best funniest warm up guy there was.
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