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The father of a man found dead in entertainer Michael Barrymore's swimming pool 20 years ago has died, a friend has said.
Terry Lubbock, 76, whose son Stuart Lubbock, 31, died at Barrymore's then home in Roydon, Essex, in March 2001, said earlier this year that he had been diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Mr Lubbock, a retired toolmaker who lived in Harlow, Essex, had mounted a 20-year campaign for justice for his son.
His friend, and publicist, Harry Cichy said he had died on Wednesday and paid tribute.
'You don't come across many people like Terry Lubbock,' said Mr Cichy.
'His tenacity and determination were incredible.
Terry Lubbock, whose son Stuart was found dead in entertainer Michael Barrymore's swimming pool
'He looked like a mild-mannered man, but he had the heart of a lion.'
Mr Cichy added: 'I knew him for 16 years.
'He thought about Stuart every waking
