late Des O’Connor after it was confirmed the 88-year-old passed away.He had been admitted to hospital last week after a fall in his Buckinghamshire home and it was confirmed that he passed away peacefully in his sleep.The icon has been inundated with tributes; leading the way was his former co-host, Melanie Sykes.She hosted chat show Today With Des and Mel alongside the legendary star and shared a photograph of the pair smiling together.
A post shared by Melanie Sykes (@msmelaniesykes)She wrote: ‘Des had the softest hands of anyone I ever met and the kindest of hearts.
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