Funeral for Granada Reports presenter Tony Morris to be held today

A private funeral will take place today for Granada Reports presenter Tony Morris who on died on August 1, 2020, aged 57.
Regional TV news presenter Tony Morris, with daughters Natalie and Rebecca Morris.Regional TV news presenter Tony Morris, with daughters Natalie and Rebecca Morris.
Regional TV news presenter Tony Morris, with daughters Natalie and Rebecca Morris.

Morris who had presented on Granada Reports, ITV's regional news programme in the North West, for 17 years, was diagnosed with kidney cancer last year.

He died at Bury Hospice on Saturday, August 1, 2020 with his daughters, Natalie and Rebecca, by his side.

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In a Tweet this morning his former co-presenter Lucy Meacock said: "Farewell to one of the best friends you could ever have in your corner, RIP Mozzer."

Presenter Paul Crone also tweeted: " The @GranadaReports family will be strong today and be there for each other as we say goodbye to my lovely funny mate. He meant something special to us all, and Mozzlington we will all miss you so much. A final oi oi for the big man.#ripmozzer"

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