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Strictly Come Dancing star Janette Manrara was left devastated as she paid tribute to her 'beautiful friend' after his tragic death following a battle with cancer. Get the latest entertainment news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly Showbiz newsletter We have more newsletters Get the latest entertainment news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly Showbiz newsletter We have more newsletters Upon hearing the tragic news of her friend's passing, Strictly Come Dancing star, Janette Manrara took to social media to share a heartfelt tribute. "Goodbye my beautiful friend," she posted, accompanying the farewell note with an emotive picture of Anthony 'TJ' Paradise cuddling his pet.

Tragic confirmation of TJ's passing was shared by his husband, Bobby Newbury, on May 7. Bobby's touching Instagram post read: "With the heaviest heart I have to let everyone know that my beautiful husband T.J.



lost his four year battle with cancer on 5/4/24. He was surrounded by loved ones and even in this dark time there was so much light and love in the room. "If you met him even once you knew how much of an impact he had on the world around him.

Nothing will ever be the same. I had twenty and a half years of love and memories and now I have a lifetime of missing you. I love you, my sweetheart.

" Janette responded: "I love you Bobby. Sending all the love and light during this difficult time. May he rest in peace.

" Earlier this year, Janette and her spouse Aljaz Skorjanec were dealt another .

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