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Gogglebox Star George Gilbey Has Died Aged 40

George Gilbey entering the Celebrity Big Brother house in 2014. Pic: PA

Gogglebox star George Gilbey has died aged 40, a spokesperson for the show said.

The reality star appeared on the Channel 4 series alongside his mother Linda McGarry and stepfather Pete McGarry, who died aged 71 in 2021.

He also appeared on the 14th series of Celebrity Big Brother in 2014, reaching the final.

George Gilbey. Pic: Shutterstock

Gilbey reportedly died following an accident at work on Wednesday.

A spokesperson for the show said:

"George was part of the Gogglebox family for eight series alongside his mum Linda and stepdad Pete.

"Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with Linda and George's family and friends at this very sad time. The family has asked for privacy."

Essex Police said they were called to an incident in Shoebury in Southend-on-Sea on Wednesday.

Original link: https://news.sky.com/story/gogglebox-star-george-gilbey-has-died-aged-40-13103053

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