The Michaels were a much-loved family on the show (Picture: Channel 4) Andy died aged 61 in August 2021, following a short illness. Here's what happened to Gogglebox stars Sandi and Sandra - MyLondon "Andy passed away last weekend with his family by his side. Beloved father to Katy, Alex, Pascal and Louis, and cherished husband of Carolyne, Andy was a much loved and respected member of the Gogglebox family and he will be very sadly missed.". Sandra told The Sun On Sunday:It was a very long time ago and I deeply regret it. Everyone knows Gogglebox through me. Tragically when covid hit, Sandra lost several members of her inner circle to the deadly superbug. George claimed he was "in love" with The Hills star Stephanie to fellow housemates and they shared a kiss. And just this week more stars announced they were quitting the show. "Success is not the key to happiness, happiness is the key to success, If you love what you are doing, you will be successful believe in yourself. As the first couple to be cast for Gogglebox back in 2013, June and her husband Leon were a huge part of the programmes success. In her latest post, she wrote: "Good day peeps hope ur all staying safe and well, remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think. My prayers and condolences to you, your family and loved ones at this difficult time. "Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and dear friend to many, Mary, who worked in the hospitality trade, had been married and widowed twice.". But it hasnt been the same since Sandi decided to quit the show in 2016 to pursue her singing career and other opportunities. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. As for Sandra Martin, it turned out even her daughter couldn't replace the chemistry between her and Sandi on Gogglebox, particularly as some topics remained off-limits between the new pair. June, 82, sadly died in May 2020, after a short illness, with many heartbroken at her loss. #gogglebox Hearing Caroline Aherne and seeing Leon made me cry. How much do the Gogglebox families get paid on show? May she rest in perfect peace. The family have asked for privacy at this very sad time., Jamie Oliver seen with Jock Zonfrillo just hours before his death was announced, MasterChef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillo dies aged 46 leaving family devastated, MasterChef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillos death not being treated as suspicious. Don't miss the latest news and figures - and essential advice for you and your family. In 2016, she released her debut single "Casanova" on DeeVu Records and also has her own album, Independent Woman. The pair of Brixton-based giggleboxes rapidly became a hit with audiences after they first joined the cast in 2013 - but four years later they had both left - so what happened to them? Urging the public to listen to the government's advice, Sandra posted a video on Twitter where she spoke into the camera and begged people to stay at home. The family have asked for privacy at this very sad time". "Retired hotelier Andy, who brought much wit and insight to Gogglebox, was one of the show's original cast members, appearing in the very first episode in 2013. Kate later explained they were taking a break from the cameras to help their daughter while she sat her GCSEs but it turned into a permanent exit as the Bottleys never returned. I had honestly thought about giving up on finding a nice guy. 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ITS KILLING ME. Find out here READ:What happened to Gogglebox's Chris Ashby-Steed? In a sweet post celebrating their third anniversary, Scarlett wrote: 3 years officially together my love @scottdobby. When they first joined the cast, dad Tom and mum Julie appeared alongside their sons Tom Jnr and Shaun but the eldest of the two quit the show in 2021. Sandra, 59, made her debut in the very first series of Gogglebox - back in March 2013. Our journalists cover all the news you need - from City Hall to your local streets, so you'll never miss a moment. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Sandi left Gogglebox ahead of Sandra in 2016 in order to pursue other opportunities. The Michaels were one of the original families on the show when it first kicked off in 2013. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. AM NOT USE TO ALL THIS.IT'S KILLING ME. which she won in 2016. But Sandi and Sandra haven't had an easy ride since leaving the show. The family have since exited the show. My brothers wife just died of coronavirus. Yesterday, the UK daily coronavirus death toll soared past 100 for the first time. Sadly, her publicist, Neil Reading, later confirmed her death, saying: Caroline Aherne has sadly passed away after a brave battle with cancer. He is at his wifes side. "I know some people are doing the right thing and only going out if necessary but people will keep dying if they dont listen.". Click here to upload yours. Gogglebox's Sandra Martin reveals bosses funded her 'luxury - MSN Sandra is well known for her raucous laughter and her bold sense of style. The pair now live in rural Wales and are renovating a house which they plan to partly rent out on Airbnb once it is finished. MORE:Gogglebox viewers all saying the same thing as new Scottish family join Channel 4 show, But sadly, a few members of the Gogglebox family have since passed on. A statement released by Channel 4 and Studio Lambert on behalf of his family confirmed at the time that he died with his family by his side. I was clapping for the NHS. Itll cost you 880, Britains best man cave still standing years after judge ordered demolition, Leon diedshortly before Christmas in 2017. delighting viewers with their hilarious banter. What happened to Gogglebox stars Sandi and Sandra? Sandra Martin says she begged her daughter not to return to her NHS job after tragically losing five family members to coronavirus.. Goggleboxs Sandra Martin back on benefits after being dumped by best mate Sandi Bogle, As Gogglebox turns ten, Sid from the Siddiquis talks all things telly, Do not sell or share my personal information. In the video, Sandra explained: "I was outside clapping. Sandra appeared on 100 Years Younger in 21 Days The star often keeps her fans updated on her life via Twitter, and recently confirmed the very sad news that several of her family members had. What does Gogglebox star Pete Sandiford do for a living? The 59-year-old said: "It was easy in-and-out job. TV personality Sandra Martin has revealed that four people close to her have died following battles with COVID-19, amid the ongoing pandemic.. If youve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page wed love to hear from you. 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