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Gogglebox Star Ken Harwood Passes Away at 77 After Brief Illness

Ken Harwood, known for his role on Gogglebox, has passed away at the age of 77 after a brief illness. The news was confirmed by Studio Lambert, the production company behind the popular show.

About Ken Harwood

Born in 1948 in Consett, County Durham, Harwood spent 30 years as a postmaster before transitioning to local politics. He served as a councillor until his retirement in 2013. Harwood was married to his wife, Anne, for 55 years, and they were beloved figures on Gogglebox.

Gogglebox Career

Ken and Anne Harwood joined Gogglebox during its 15th series in 2020 and continued until the 19th series in 2022. Their charming presence earned them a special place in the hearts of viewers.

Family and Legacy

  • Survived by his wife, Anne
  • Sons: Simon and Ross
  • Daughter-in-law: Elle
  • Grandchildren: Freya and Tristram

Studio Lambert expressed condolences, stating he will be dearly missed by family and friends. A tribute to Ken Harwood will be featured at the end of Gogglebox’s next episode, airing on Channel 4 this Friday.

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