I still mourn my special friend Terry... he had a huge impact on my life

TV star Fearne pays tribute five years after Irish legend’s death

- KATIE GALLAGHER

TELLY star Fearne Cotton revealed she’s still mourning the loss of pal Terry Wogan with whom she shared a “special friendship”.

The presenter, who worked closely with the Irish broadcaster for a decade on the BBC’s Children In Need telethon appeal, said she still thinks about him all the time after his death almost five years ago.

She said: “I would just love to be nostalgic and talk about someone that was so special to me, although he wasn’t related to me and I didn’t see him every day or every week, but he made such an impact on my life.”

The 39-year-old told Angela Scanlon’s podcast, Thanks A Million: “And that is Terry Wogan. He was so amazing.