'It'll Be Alright On The Night' host Denis Norden dies aged 96 | ITV News

TV presenter and comedy writer Denis Norden has died aged 96, his family said.

The "It'll Be Alright On The Night" host died on Wednesday morning after spending “many weeks” at the Royal Free Hospital in north London.

Norden presented the ITV bloopers show for 29 years until his retirement in 2006.

A family statement said: "We’d like to say a huge thank you to all the dedicated staff and doctors who have looked after him – with much devotion.

"A wonderful dad, a loving grandfather and great great-grandfather – he gave his laughter-mongering to so many.

"He will be in our hearts forever."




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