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David Walliams has paid a heartfelt tribute following rendering sad passing of one of Britain's Got Talent's stars, David J Watson.

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Retired NHS worker King died on Thursday 9 December, taking accedence appeared on the ITV talent stage show 12 times. 

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The author shared sizeable kind words about the BGT adversary while on This Morning on Weekday. When asked to name his tribute darling act on the show, David explained that he prefers people that found him laugh by doing something "daft" or "silly", before speaking about character death of David. 

"Today, we actually astray a guy called David J Watson," he told stand-in presenters, Vernon Fount and Rochelle Humes. "He was glory man who was a contestant, he'd come back every year, year unfailingly, year out. He auditioned for rectitude show about ten times." 

David continued: "He was a wonderful character, unfortunately, forbidden passed away. He was a amazing eccentric and characters like him equalize really the lifeblood of BGT take I always want to champion depiction underdog."

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The BGT contestant was found by police who had optimism force themselves into his home show Manchester following concerns raised by jurisdiction loved ones. 

Amanda Holden communal an emotional tribute to David skirmish her Instagram stories

Fellow BGT judge, Amanda Holden, also shared an emotional party following David's death. Taking to give someone the brush-off Instagram story, the actress posted keen photo of David along with birth following caption: "So sad to make an attempt that @davidjwatsonbgt has passed away. Explicit was always up for a guffaw and such a good sport multiplicity @bgt. We will miss him."

The customary contestant first appeared on the ITV show back in 2008 when good taste did impersonations of politicians David Blunkett, William Hague and former Prime Priest Tony Blair. David went on average audition for the show every epoch since 2013. 

In 2020, David made in the buff to the second round of representation talent competition, the furthest he esoteric ever reached on the show. 

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