Comedian Sean Lock gave a tongue-in-cheek response after he was asked by 8 Out of 10 Cats host Jimmy Carr what he would like to see in his obituary.
The clip has resurfaced following the news of his death aged 58.
Watch the clip below:
In a statement issued on Wednesday, a rep for the 8 out of 10 Cats star said: "It is with great sadness that we have to announce the death of Sean Lock.
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"He died at home from cancer, surrounded by his family. Sean was one of Britain’s finest comedians, his boundless creativity, lightning wit and the absurdist brilliance of his work, marked him out as a unique voice in British comedy.
"Sean was also a cherished husband and father to three children. Sean will be sorely missed by all that knew him. We kindly request that the privacy of his family and children is respected at this difficult time."
The father-of-three was best known for his work on panel shows, including Channel 4's popular 8 Out Of 10 Cats, and its spin-off, 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown.
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He was also known for hosting the series TV Heaven. Telly Hell where celebrities discussed their top TV tropes and cliches.
Lock was also known for his work behind the camera, including co-creating the sitcom 15 Storeys High.
After news of his death, celebrities came out to pay tribute to Lock on social media. His 8 Out of 10 Cats co-star on Richardson, posted a thread dedicated to the comedian.
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"I idolised Sean as a comic long before I became a comedian myself and ten years working alongside him didn’t diminish that in the least. An incredible comic brain and a truly unique voice," he wrote.
Channel 4 also posted a heartfelt statement on social media: "Incredibly sad to learn of the loss of one of our greatest comedians, Sean Lock. A much loved part of the C4 family he’s played a huge role on the channel for over 2 decades, and we’ll miss him. Our thoughts are with his family and friends."
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