The exact cause of death has not been made public, but it is clear that Ralph Blunsom's passing has deeply affected his colleagues. Numerous obituaries make clear the high esteem and popularity that the TV journalist enjoyed. His former colleague, Jam Williams-Thomas shared personal photos and memories, which testify to a deep friendship and shared joyful moments. Richard Frediani of "BBC Breakfast" expressed in his condolence post that Blunsom will be remembered as a kind, friendly, and humorous colleague, and will be missed by many.
The news world stands still for a moment as it says goodbye to one of its prominent members – a journalist who not only conveyed the news but also touched the hearts of his viewers and colleagues. Ralph Blunsom will be sorely missed in the industry and beyond.