TV presenter Kay Burley was forced to apologise this evening after she paid tribute to Pete Waterman instead of Dennis Waterman. It was announced today that the actor – who starred in TV show…
Paddy McGuinness wrote: “Myself and my Phoenix Nights cast mates used to sing the theme tune to Minder on tour and on the Karaoke!
"Gutted I never got to meet him, always wanted to be Terry McCann. Another icon from my childhood gone. RIP Dennis Waterman.” A statement from Dennis’ family today said: "We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved Dennis, passed away very peacefully in hospital in Spain, on Sunday afternoon, with Pam by his side.Dennis also played Gerry Standing in the BBC's New Tricks, and throughout his career other TV roles included ITV's Where The Heart Is, The Canterbury Tales and Moses Jones, both for the BBC.
He became well-known for singing the theme songs to many of his shows, and was caricatured by David Walliams in Little Britain as a result.Kay tweeted about Pete Waterman instead
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