{"id":86118,"date":"2023-09-30T11:04:35","date_gmt":"2023-09-30T11:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/?p=86118"},"modified":"2023-09-30T11:04:35","modified_gmt":"2023-09-30T11:04:35","slug":"gogglebox-legend-devastated-by-sudden-death-of-her-sister-after-losing-four-family-members-to-covid-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/tv-movies\/gogglebox-legend-devastated-by-sudden-death-of-her-sister-after-losing-four-family-members-to-covid-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Gogglebox legend devastated by sudden death of her sister after losing four family members to Covid | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GOGGLEBOX star Sandra Martin has revealed she is devastated by the sudden death of her sister.<\/p>\n<p>It comes after the reality star &#8211; who is best known for starring on the hit Channel 4 show with best friend Sandi Bogle &#8211; previously lost four family members to Covid.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/htbfa3-london-uk-sandra-martin-801607919.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/NINTCHDBPICT000189372582.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-1360.png\"><\/p>\n<p>Sandra, 61, announced the sad <span>news<\/span> about her sister Jennifer on\u00a0Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing pictures of herself with her beloved sibling, she wrote: &quot;My sister Jennifer Richards has passed away&#8230; I LOVE YOU JEN.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Posting another photo of the pair together, Sandra added: &quot;R.I.P JENNIFER RICHARDS.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>This is further heartache for Sandra as four family members died during the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<h2>READ MORE IN Sandra martin<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/RR-COMP-GOOGLEBOX.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/RR-COMP-GOOGLEBOX.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/RR-COMP-GOOGLEBOX.jpg\"><\/picture><span>GOGGLESHOCK <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>I\u2019m back on benefits after being dumped by Sandi on Gogglebox, says Sandra<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/MT-SANDRA-COMP.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/MT-SANDRA-COMP.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/MT-SANDRA-COMP.jpg\"><\/picture><span>BEYOND THE BOX <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Gogglebox&#x27;s Sandra shares show secrets, from 8-hour days filming to pay<\/h3>\n<p>In April 2020, she broke down in tears in an emotional Twitter post as she revealed her sister-in-law&#x27;s daughter had passed away.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, this is further pain for Sandra, who earlier this year admitted to The Sun that she was back on benefits, four years after leaving Gogglebox.<\/p>\n<p>As the show\u2019s popularity grew, duo Sandi and Sandra were invited to every red carpet event, and enjoying the life of <span>luxury<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>But, in 2016, Sandi left to pursue other career opportunities, including a stint on Celebrity Big Brother.<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in Reality<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-24211701-1696017849810.jpg\"><\/picture><span>bobby dazzler<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Strictly stars Bobby and Dianne cuddle up as they take a break from training<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-24198343-1695979905017.jpg\"><\/picture><span>lucky guy <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Towie&#8217;s Roman Hackett reveals new reality show star girlfriend<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-24198403-1695978083321.jpg\"><\/picture><span>CLARE&#8217;S COMEBACK <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Love Island&#8217;s bitter feud rages on as Tom hits back at ex&#8217;s shady TikToks<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-24197267-1695972713874.jpg\"><\/picture><span>MOLLY&#8217;S LOSS <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Strictly star Molly Rainford&#8217;s heartbreak after death of beloved family member<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was hard,\u201d Sandra told The Sun in March. \u201cI had a panic attack, thinking I was going to go back on <span>benefits<\/span>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sandra managed to find a friend to go on the show with her, but claims producers weren\u2019t keen on having someone with an American accent, so she eventually opted for her daughter Chanchez Martin.<\/p>\n<p>However, she eventually left Gogglebox, two years years after Sandi.<\/p>\n<p>Since then Sandra has appeared on a number of other shows including <span>Celebrity<\/span> First Dates and 100 years younger in 21 days.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/24213993\/gogglebox-sandra-martin-sister-death\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOGGLEBOX star Sandra Martin has revealed she is devastated by the sudden death of her sister. 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