BBC Scotland presenter Nick Sheridan has passed away after a short illness at the age of 32, leaving colleagues and viewers deeply saddened. Tributes have poured in from across the BBC and beyond, highlighting his talent, warmth, and positive impact on those around him. Gary Smith, Head of News and Current Affairs at BBC Scotland, described Sheridan as a 'wonderful colleague' and a 'hugely talented journalist, presenter, and author' who 'lit up the lives of everyone around them.' His sudden death has shocked and heartbroken many, including BBC Scotland presenter Judith Ralston and journalist Nickeardleybbc, both of whom praised his warm personality and brilliance as a broadcaster.
BBC Scotland presenter Nick Sheridan dies after short illness https://t.co/YLDX7nsNoF
BREAKING BBC presenter dies 'suddenly' aged 32 and viewers say 'what awful news' https://t.co/wpRxaiyFQh
BBC Scotland presenter Nick Sheridan dies after short illness https://t.co/byXy7DHQs9
Beautiful pictures. Such terrible, shocking news. Nick had such a warm personality and was a brilliant broadcaster. https://t.co/XLYIptvf2a
I cannot begin to tell what a shock this is. Nick was one in a million. I am heartbroken by this dreadful news delivered to me by my dear friend @Fionasstalker early this morning .He will be hugely missed by us all. His poor family and close ones. He was a great chum - no words https://t.co/3y5Lqdn4ii
This is absolutely heartbreaking news. Nick was a phenomenally talented young journalist, well-liked and with a bright future ahead of him. My thoughts are with his family, friends and all his colleagues at the BBC. https://t.co/uBBmligbDE
A uniquely talented broadcaster, writer and journalist but above all a throughout decent, funny, thoughtful pal who was great fun. An absolute pleasure knowing Nick. He thought of everyone before himself. Will forever remember the outrageous antics on a night out. ☘️ 🏴 https://t.co/2E5QprnpuY https://t.co/JRi5y9VgUi
"Nick has been a wonderful colleague. He was a hugely talented journalist, presenter and author – and one of those rare people who light up the lives of everyone around them." Head of News and Current Affairs at BBC Scotland Gary Smith pays tribute to Nick Sheridan. https://t.co/ksFQO3twzf
"Stan played the beautiful game. He played it the Stan Bowles way and I tell you - that's the only way. He was amazing. He was the best we've had and we all love him." A beautiful tribute to Stan Bowles from close friend & teammate Don Shanks 🤍 #QPR https://t.co/G55Gw830A9
Very sad news. Peter was a lovely man and a fine writer who bore the many difficulties that life so unfairly threw at him with unfailing stoicism and good humour. https://t.co/VhrLboI22y