Scottish actress Ashley Jensen is mourning the death of her husband Terence Beesley.

The 60-year-old actor was found unconscious in the family home in Somerset at the end of November.

The cause of death is not known.

Ms Jensen, 48, and Mr Beesley married in 2007 and have an eight-year-old son Francis.

A spokeswoman for the Ugly Betty and Extras star said: "Ashley is devastated and respectfully asks for privacy at this extremely sad and difficult time."

Mr Beesley recently appeared in STV's Victoria and the BBC adaptation of War and Peace.

A spokesman for the London-born actor said: "It is with great sadness that I can confirm that Terence passed away at the end of November."