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Tributes to broadcaster

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September 22, 2025

JOHN Stapleton’s former Daybreak colleague Kate Garraway has led the tributes to her “dear friend and jour nalistic hero”.

The veteran broadcaster, above, who presented on programmes including the BBC's Watchdog and ITV's Good Morning Britain (GMB), died in hospital on Sunday at the age of 79. He had Parkinson's dis ease, which was complicated by pneumonia. His son Nick Stapleton, who appears on BBC One's Scam Interceptors, said it has been

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