He presented the National Lottery show in which couples were showered with tens of thousands of pounds of BBC licence payers' money over a forty-five minute period, which was just enough to sustain their and viewers' interest in him. It is difficult to say exactly what he did or what his claim to fame was, though he inspired a cult following amongst working-class housewives with his morning game show Supermarket Sweep.

He suffered from several health issues both physical and mental. The cause of death has not yet been released. https://youtu.be/vTZtqHRTbpQ

As the suggestion of suicide is evinced maybe there was more to this character than met the eye. https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/6097438/dale-winton-unseen-pictures-tragic-death/