Len Goodman, the formerStrictly Come DancingandDancing with the Starsjudge, has died.
He was replaced by Shirley Ballas in 2016.
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Goodman was simultaneously head judge onStrictly Come DancingsU.S.
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He also hosted BBC OnesHoliday of My Lifetimeand most recently made a surprise appearance on Channel 4 soapHollyoaks.
Tributes from the broadcasting world flooded in.
BBC Director General Tim Davie called Goodman a wonderful, warm entertainer who was adored by millions.
Len was at the very heart ofStrictlys success, he added.
He will be hugely missed by the public and his many friends and family.
My heart and love go out to his family.
Goodman is survived by his wife Sue Barrett and son James Goodman.
