Former West End musical star Anne Hart, the widow of comedian Ronnie Corbett, has passed away at the age of 90, as confirmed by her family.

Hart, who was married to Corbett for 50 years, peacefully departed this life, surrounded by her family, in the early hours of Sunday, November 5, at the family residence in Scotland.

Her younger daughter, actress Sophie Corbett, conveyed, ‘We lost my darling Mum at one o’clock in the morning.

‘She was an incredible woman, and my sister Emma and I, along with all four of her grandchildren, Tom, Tilly, Dylan, and Billy, will forever love and miss her.’