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Eden Blackman dead at 57: Celebs Go Dating star's devastated family announce his death after 'long illness' as Fearne Cotton, Paul C. Brunson and Zoe Ball lead heartfelt tributes


Celebs Go Dating star Eden Blackman has died at the age of 57 on Saturday, following a 'long illness'.

The love guru's heartbroken family confirmed his tragic passing on Tuesday with a statement on his official Instagram account, where they described him as 'fun, unpredictable, vivid and full of life.' While fans, celebrities and some of his fellow Celebs Go Dating co-stars soon flooded the comments sections with heartfelt tributes to the late TV star. 'Music was his first love and constant companion, a pulse that shaped who he was, and he carved his path through that world with instinct, passion and deep care for the people he worked with.

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