Gogglebox Australia Icon Di Kershaw Has Died At The Age Of 76

Di Kershaw, the absolute legend from Gogglebox Australia, has died at the age of 76.

The news was made public by entertainment reporter Peter Ford on Melbourne radio station 3AW.

Di and her husband Mick have been on the show since season one.

She reportedly died 'after a short illness'.

Ford explained: "She’s been sick sadly for a couple of months now, so condolences to Mick and the entire family.

"She was great talent – the producers struck gold when they found her."

Her death was confirmed by a spokesperson at Foxtel.

They said: "We are unbelievably saddened to hear of the passing of Di Kershaw.

"For the past eight years we were privileged to have her luminescent character make us chuckle with her sardonic wit, crackling laugh and her impeccable style on Gogglebox.

"From everyone at FOXTEL, Network 10, and Endemol Shine Australia we extend our condolences and love to husband Mick and the rest of the family.

"Thank you for letting us share the warmth, humour and heart of your wife, mother, and grandmother. 

"Di would always sign off correspondence with ‘Pleasure Treasure’, but the pleasure was all ours and we will treasure it forever.”