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Inside Dave Myers and Si King's 'joyous and creative friendship': From leaning on his Hairy Biker co-star while undergoing cancer treatment to their shared love and passion
Dave Myers passed away at the age of 66 on Wednesday following his battle with cancer , his heartbroken co-star Simon King announced.
The cooking pair first met in 1990 on the set of Catherine Cookson's TV drama The Gambling Man where Si was an assistant director and Dave was head of prosthetics, hair and make-up - and they instantly bonded. Si previously told the Independent: 'At lunch most of the crew were ordering salads and mineral water at the local pub, while I was having a curry and two pints of larger. After Si suffered with a brain aneurysm in 2014, the pair also embarked on a health kick and published two healthy eating cookbooks - following their weight loss journey.
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