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Gogglebox star George Gilbey's funeral to take place this month as his grieving family receive £6,000 from fans after struggling to meet costs


Gogglebox star George Gilbey's funeral will take place later this month after fans stepped in to help his grieving family cover the costs.

George (centre) appeared on hit TV show Gogglebox alongside his mother Linda McGarry (left) and his late stepfather Pete (right), who died of cancer in 2021 The family left Gogglebox in 2014 when George entered the Celebrity Big Brother house on rival Channel 5 - which was deemed a rule breaker by producers - but they delighted viewers when they returned to the sofa two years later. Browning also shared a series of photos, among them an image of Gilbey holding one of the two TV BAFTA Awards won by Gogglebox after being named Best Reality and Constructed Factual show in 2014 and 2022.

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