Overview

• Mel posted a heartfelt Instagram message wishing Baasit a happy birthday and expressing pride in his achievements.
• The tribute included family photos and a shot of Baasit wearing a T-shirt reading “Best. Daddy. Ever.”
• Well-wishes poured in from followers and Gogglebox colleagues, including Tristan Daine Plummer as well as Dave and Shirley.
• The Siddiqui family have featured on Gogglebox since its 2013 launch and largely keep their private lives out of the spotlight.
• Recent Instagram updates have marked their children’s milestones, from a back-to-school post to their daughter’s year 6 prom, shared with an audience reported at nearly 140,000 followers.