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Celebrities attend Dale Winton's funeral
David Walliams led the stars who paid their respects to he iconic TV presenter on what would have been his 63rd birthday.
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1. Vanessa Feltz and Ben Ofoedu attend Dale Winton's funeral
Vanessa Feltz and Ben Ofoedu attend Dale Winton's funeral
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2. Martine McCutcheon arrived to pay her respects
Martine McCutcheon arrived to pay her respects
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3. Anthony Costa from Blue was seen arriving at the church
Anthony Costa from Blue was seen arriving at the church
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4. Dale Winton's coffin is carried in to Old Church in London
Dale Winton's coffin is carried in to Old Church in London
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5. Gloria Hunniford was seen amongst the mourners
Gloria Hunniford was seen amongst the mourners
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6. Matthew Wright attended the funeral - on what would have been Dale's 63rd birthday
Matthew Wright attended the funeral - on what would have been Dale's 63rd birthday
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7. Matt Lucas was there to say goodbye to his friend.
Matt Lucas was there to say goodbye to his friend, who often appeared with him and comedy partner David Walliams in their show Come Fly With Me.
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8. Simon Webbe from Blue sang at the funeral.
Simon Webbe from Blue sang at the funeral.
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9. Lee Ryan performed at the funeral along with his Blue bandmates.
Lee Ryan performed at the funeral along with his Blue bandmates.
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10. Duncan James was seen looking sombre as he left the church.
Duncan James was seen looking sombre as he left the church.
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11. Dale Winton was laid to rest at a humanist ceremony attended by close friends and family.
Dale Winton was laid to rest at a humanist ceremony attended by close friends and family. He passed away at home in April 2018.
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12. Tony Blackburn was seen looking deep in thought ahead of the ceremony.
Tony Blackburn was seen looking deep in thought ahead of the ceremony.
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13. Anthea Turner arrived looked glamorous.
Anthea Turner arrived looked glamorous.
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14. Piers Morgan was there to pay his respects.
Piers Morgan was there to pay his respects.
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15. David Walliams hid behind dark sunglasses as he said goodbye to his close friend.
David Walliams hid behind dark sunglasses as he said goodbye to his close friend. After he passed away, David tweeted: “Dale was the best company, always outrageous & hilarious. “He adored being in show business & loved meeting fans. He devoted his life to making everyone else happy, his friends, the public & his godsons, even though he found it hard to be happy himself.”
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16. An order of service from Dale Winton's funeral.
An order of service from Dale Winton's funeral revealed that Blue and Claire Sweeney would perform for the mourners. One of the songs was by his dear friend Cilla Black, who passed away in 2015.
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17. Christopher Biggins and Claire Sweeney arrived together.
Christopher Biggins and Claire Sweeney arrived together. Later, Claire would sing for the mourners during the humanist ceremony.
