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LMFM By Ellen Smith Love Island s Iain Stirling was among the stars paying tribute to late CBBC presenter, Mark Speight.
Mark Speight, who was much-loved by viewers of children s art programme SMart, tragically passed away in April 2008, aged just 42-years-old.
The presenter s former co-star, Kristen O Brien, lead the tributes to the star with an emotional Tweet marking his anniversary. She writes Off to bed but just thinking about my mate Mark Speight who we lost 13 years ago today, still the funniest person I have ever had the joy of knowing.
Off to bed but just thinking about my mate Mark Speight who we lost 13 years ago today, still the funniest person I have ever had the joy of knowing. Kirsten O Brien (@RealKirstOBrien) April 7, 2021
Mark Speight remembered by co-stars in emotional tributes 13 years after his death
Friends and colleagues of the late CBBC presenter Mark Speight have paid tribute to him 13 years on from his tragic death
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Mark Speight has been remembered by his CBBC co-stars Kirsten O Brien and Iain Stirling on the 13th anniversary of his suicide.
Former SMart frontwoman Kirsten, 49, and Love Island star Iain, 33, took to Twitter on Wednesday to pay their respects to Mark and reflect on the impact he had on their lives.
Mark died by suicide aged 42, when he was found hanged in Paddington Station on April 7 2008, having become consumed by grief after the death of his fiancée Natasha Collins, who died in January of the same year after a cocaine binge.
Much missed: Mark Speight has been remembered by his CBBC co-stars Kirsten O Brien and Iain Stirling on the 13th anniversary of his suicide (Mark and Kirsten pictured in 2005)
Mark Speight s CBBC friends pay moving tribute to presenter 13 years after his death
Former CBBC stars Iain Stirling and Kirsten O Brien have lead social media tributes to the late TV presenter Mark Speight on the 13th anniversary of his tragic death
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