The TV BAFTAs paid tribute to the late Matthew Perry on Sunday night during the ceremony's In Memoriam section. Read more on Grazia.
Among the other names honoured include writer Benjamin Zephaniah, who passed away in December eight weeks after being diagnosed with a brain tumour, and actor Richard Franklin, who also died in December following a long illness. Sir Michael Parkinson, Bernard Hill and George Alagiah were also honoured., 'Oh boy this one has cut deep… Having to say goodbye to our Matty has been an insane wave of emotions that I’ve never experienced before. We all experience loss at some point in our lives.
'Matty, I love you so much and I know you are now completely at peace and out of any pain. I talk to you every day… sometimes I can almost hear you saying “could you BE any crazier?”', 'Matthew. It is with a heavy heart I say goodbye. The times we had together are honestly among the favourite times of my life. It was an honour to share the stage with you and to call you my friend. I will always smile when I think of you and I’ll never forget you. Never.
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