Tom Parker fans in tears as jackpot-winning Pointless episode airs days after death
03.04.2022 - 17:03
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Pointless Celebrities, which aired on Saturday night. The BBC had made the decision to reschedule the charity special episode in tribute to the late singer. After being diagnosed with brain cancer, the pair went on to play for The Brain Tumour Charity and Brain Research UK, hoping to raise awareness for the cause.
The broadcaster planned to air the episode after his death was announced on Wednesday (April 2) and viewers tuned in to see the father of two take on Alexander Armstrong's quiz show. Later in the programme, audiences were delighted to see the duo went on to win the £2,500 jackpot for their chosen charities. Taking to Twitter, fans shared their heartbreak, with one user @nathsvictory saying: "Just look how happy he was to win @TVsPointless@richardosman@XanderArmstrong.
"The continued: "This meant the absolute world to @TomParker to raise money for brain cancer and brain tumours #weloveyoutom @MaxGeorge #RIPTomParker. (sic)READ MORE: Place in the Sun buyer slams counter offer in 'tense' negotiationsWhile another, @kmcdairmant gushed: "Wasn't sure I could handle watching but a lovely episode of pointless celebrities with @MaxGeorge and @TomParker. .
they played a fantastic game. "@charl_robbins echoed: "Seeing his genuine excitement and happiness brought a lot of comfort tonight. I will forever be so proud of you @TomParker," along with a heart emoji.
Others were left feeling moved by the charity special episode and commended the star for his huge jackpot win. @lesleysworld beamed: "What a moving #PointlessCelebrities that was. "They went on to state: "I'm sure I wasn't the only one to cheer the winning answer.
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