TVTV NewsThis MorningThis Morning's resident baker Juliet Sear has revealed the sad news that her father has died and a slew of her co-stars from the ITV show have rushed to support her22:24, 07 Jun 2026Updated 22:24, 07 Jun 2026This Morning star Juliet Sear has revealed the sad news that her father has died. The TV star, 52, who serves as the resident baker on the ITV magazine show, took to social media to share that he had passed away "unexpectedly" and she was still struggling to believe it.‌Penning an emotional tribute to her dad, Juliet, who has also released a string of string of cookbooks and worked alongside Bake Off star Paul Hollywood, began: "Sad news… this week we lost my wonderful dad, George, unexpectedly. "I can’t believe it. The original BanterSaurusRex. Dad was a brilliant engineer and had such a sense of humour, loved music, he was generous and such a character!!‌‌"He’s always been there for us and especially for me. By my side from helping me every day when I had baby George and couldn’t cope, to helping in my bakery every day. We were there for each other constantly everyday whether it was on FaceTime (thankfully he was good with his iPad!) Or me doing his weekly ocado, even though he could do it himself."He liked to do it together just to talk. Even though he would drive me nuts sometimes. I could tell he was fully aware of what was in stock and would get me to check on FaceTime together!"Juliet is married to Simon Sear and has son George Sear, an actor who began his career on CBBC and Disney Channel before more recently taking on the leading role in Love, Victor, with him. They are also parents daughter Ruby., an actress, and artist Lydia with him. She concluded her post by noting that she and her husband have been left in complete shock at the news.‌She added: "I will miss him terribly I can’t believe it. He was absolutely devoted to our kids George, Lydia and ruby I am sure our brother Phillip will be saving you a bar stool in heaven, Dad, squashy bondger! Xxx"‌Several famous faces were quick to send messages of condolence to Juliet, with Loose Women anchor and former This Morning host Ruth Langsford writing: "I'm so sorry for your loss Juliet...your Dad was obviously a wonderful man. Words feel empty at a time like this but hold your memories of him close...those can never be taken away from you. Love to you and the family."Dermot O'Leary said: "So sorry for your loss Juliet," whilst Fearne Cotton added: "Sending you so much love."TOWIE legend Gemma Collins wrote: "Sending [red heart emoji x", whilst Lisa Snowdon, who has appeared in numerous roles on ITV Daytime over the years, said: "Oh daring. I'm so so sorry. Love and strength to you all at this sad time ." BBC Radio favourite Zoe Ball said: "oh daring lady. deepest love to your. your dear dad."Article continues belowLike this story? For more of the latest showbiz news and gossip, follow Mirror Celebs on TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Threads.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.‌Ruth LangsfordZoe BallFearne CottonDermot O'LearyLisa SnowdonFacetimeCBBC ChannelBBC RadioDisney ChannelLoose WomenThe Only Way Is EssexThis MorningiPadReality shows