David Walliams has shared a precious memory with his fans, of him and the late Dale Winton after a tea date in London.
Britain’s Got Talent judge, David Walliams has taken to Twitter to share a picture of him and the late Dale Winton, taken by a fan.
The picture shows the two TV stars sitting in an open topped car, with Dale in the driver’s seat. The pair had just finished tea at the Wolseley in London, which was apparently, a favoruite haunt of the former Supermarket Sweep presenter.
The duo’s friendship goes back past 2006. Here they are seen together attending the civil partnership of David’s comedy partner Matt Lucas and Kevin McGee
Speaking about his friend, David said that Dale was happy to pose for the picture and was always looking to make people happy.
Captioning the picture, David wrote, “Someone I didn’t know just sent me this & it brought back a happy memory. I remember me & Dale Winton had just had tea at the Wolseley in London, his favourite place. A lady in a passing car recognised him & he was delighted to pose for her. Dale loved making everyone happy.”
Someone I didn’t know just sent me this & it brought back a happy memory. I remember me & Dale Winton had just had tea at the Wolseley in London, his favourite place. A lady in a passing car recognised him & he was delighted to pose for her. Dale loved making everyone happy. pic.twitter.com/pSVZVu5CAh
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One of Britain’s best loved TV Presenters, Dale Winton has died at the age of 62.
The TV presenter, Dale Winton has died, from an, as of yet unconfirmed reason at the age of 62.
The TV presenter, Dale Winton has died, from an, as of yet unconfirmed reason at the age of 62. He had recently returned to our small screens on his show, Dale Winton’s Florida Fly Drive.
In a statement, his long-term agent Jan Kennedy said that he had died at his home earlier on Wednesday.
Dale Winton is probably most famous for his stint as a daytime telly presenter. The programme, Dale’s Supermarket Sweep catapulted him to fame in the early to mid-1990s. The show ran from 1993 to 2007. After the programme ended he also presented, In It To Win It and Hole in The Wall. He’s also worked in radio and has appeared in various charity TV shows.
Dale Winton came out as gay in his 2002 autobiography My Story. In the book, he revealed that he never told his mum that he was gay before she died from suicide, which it has been said is something that he regretted. Although he is gay, he’s not open about his relationship status. It is known that a break up of a relationship did cause him to suffer from long-term depression.
Kennedy said, “While we know many will share this terrible loss, we ask that you respect the family’s privacy at this time of grief.”
Dale Winton is returning to our screens in a brand new programme called, Dale Winton’s Florida Fly Drive.
Dale Winton is showing the world his travelling skills as he embarks on a 1500 mile journey around Florida, US. Taking in the sites and sounds of all that Florida has to offer.
The new show is on Channel 5 on Thursday nights at 9 PM.
Who is Dale Winton?
Dale Winton is probably most famous for his stint as a daytime telly presenter. The programme, Dale’s Supermarket Sweep catapulted him to fame in the early to mid-1990s. The show ran from 1993 to 2007. After the programme ended he also presented, In It To Win It and Hole in The Wall. He’s also worked in radio and has appeared in various charity TV shows.
Is Dale Winton Gay?
Yes, Dale Winton is openly gay. He wrote about being gay in his 2002 autobiography My Story. In the book, he revealed that he never told his mum that he was gay before she died from suicide, which it has been said is something that he regretted. Although he is gay, he’s not open about his relationship status. It is known that a break up of a relationship did cause him to suffer from long-term depression.
When asked why he came out as gay so late, he told The Times that he had remained in the closet for so long because the subject never came up – or anyone asked him in interviews.
Is Dale Winton Married?
As far as we know, Dale is not married. However, Dale has spoken about his depression after breaking up with a partner. In 2016 he revealed that some of it was related to the breakup of that relationship.
What else?
In May 2016, in a surprising move for some, Dale admitted that he had fallen for Donald Trump during his presidential campaign – and felt compassion for the now president. He revealed himself to be something of a fan for Us politics. Drawing a comparison to his and Donald’s tan he said, “As one who has spent his entire professional life being ridiculed for my ‘fluorescent tanned complexion’, I felt compassion for the man before he even uttered a single word.”
Dale also said that he thought that Mr Trump was “truly authentic” and “fearless” and praised his battle against political correctness.
Donald Trump, it seems has an unlikely fan in the form of the openly gay TV presenter Dale Winton. Mr Winton gushed about the Republican presidential candidate in an opinion piece for the Conservative Woman, explaining that he felt “compassion” for Mr. Trump and that he had the stalwart TV presenter’s attention even before he had uttered a word.
The Mirror reports that the former Supermarket Sweep presenter admitted that he is a “closet fan” of American politics and said that the article was his “coming out article”.
The 61-year-old presenter also hinted that he empathised with the multi-billionnaire businessman over the criticism of his tan. Mr Winton said,
“As one who has spent his entire professional life being ridiculed for my ‘fluorescent tanned complexion’, I felt compassion for the man before he even uttered a single word.”
Dale Winton also said that he thought that Mr Trump was “truly authentic” and “fearless” and praised his battle against political correctness.
Speaking about his admiration for Trump he said,
“For sure he’s unruly, coarse and extreme, but he’s got a rare quality for someone in politics. He is truly authentic. Is it because he cares and he’s supported by a wonderful family including two ex-wives?”
Winton, who came out as gay in 2002 in his autobiography also heaped praise on the anti-gay republican commentator Pat Buchanan, who said in 1983 that gay people, “declared war upon nature, and now nature is extracting an awful retribution.”
“Maybe it’s because I’m a quiz show host and I’m watching the ultimate game show? The contestants from both parties are fighting to the bitter end in the hope of winning four to eight years in the White House?”
