Best-selling author Sir Terry Pratchett dies aged 66
Best-selling author Sir Terry Pratchett has died at the age of 66 "surrounded by his family, with his cat sleeping on his bed".
Tony Robinson speaks of 'great loss' of friend Pratchett
Sir Tony Robinson has spoke of the "great loss" of his friend Sir Terry Pratchett.
The actor, comedian and TV presenter told ITV News: "Ironically one of Terry's best and funniest characters was the character Death.
"And I love the idea of Terry in his last few hours actually meeting his own creation."
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Sir Terry Pratchett in quotes
As the literary world mourns the death of the best-selling author, here are some of his most memorable quotes.
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Pratchett sold more than 70m books
Sir Terry Pratchett sold more than 70 million books in a prolific career and became the UK's biggest-selling author in the 1990s.