Dale Winton, the television presenter best known for hosting Supermarket Sweep, has died at the age of 62.

The star's agent announced the TV stalwart, whose broadcasting style was described as making the mundane seem magical, died at his home on Wednesday.

Winton became a household name with game shows such as Supermarket Sweep and National Lottery show In It To Win It.

Winton's long-term agent, Jan Kennedy, announced in a statement: "It is with great sadness that we can confirm the passing of Dale Winton who died at home.

"While we know many will share this terrible loss, we ask that you respect the family's privacy at this time of grief."