ITV broadcaster Bob Hall has died, seeing his devastated co-stars pay tribute.
Tributes poured in for the beloved presenter, who is thought to have been in his seventies when he tragically passed away.
His cause of death is yet to be announced.
Bob often appeared on Sky Sports Soccer Saturday programme and as a match reporter on Gillette Soccer Saturday.
Paying tribute to the sports broadcaster, Gary Newbon said: “It’s a huge shock, we’re all stunned. As a presenter, Bob was a really solid, safe pair of hands, very professional, a good presenter. He never let you down. He was a good operator and a good professional.”
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Veteran ITV Central host Bob Warman remarked: “I remember Bob with great fondness. He was truly a very, very fine broadcaster. He was a tremendous ad-libber.
“He could fill space and time and get you out of any tricky situation. His memory was fantastic.
“He was terrific. His detail, memory and recall used to astonish me. He was a wonderful man to have on your side. You could alway rely on Bob.”
Black Country radio tweeted: “We’re sad to hear the news that veteran @ITVCentral presenter, Bob Hall has passed away. Bob presented our #AskTheLeader events for @dudleymbc before the Covid pandemic and was a brilliant broadcaster and lovely man. He’ll be missed.”
Bob is thought to have been married twice and is survived by three children.
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