'Rest peacefully Bottler, you've earned it': Tributes after comedian Brendan Grace dies aged 68

The comedian and singer Brendan Grace has passed away, aged 68.

Tributes have been paid to comedian and singer Brendan Grace, who has died aged 68 after a short illness.

He died at 12.26am on Thursday, surrounded by his family, after being diagnosed with lung cancer 10 days ago, his manager confirmed.