Hairy Bikers fans emotional as Dave Myers ‘says goodbye’ to Si King in final episode

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People who watched the last episode of Hairy Bikers Go West were deeply saddened by the passing of Dave Myers, leaving them emotionally hurt.

The renowned cook, Myers, hailing from Barrow-in-Furness, rose to prominence with his closest companion Si King as the duo journeyed all across the globe on their motorcycles, putting on display the finest recipes and produce from Britain and Europe.

The last installment was broadcasted on Tuesday evening (March 19th), and it was the last time Myers and his partner appeared together on screen. Myers died on February 28th due to cancer when he was 66 years old.

The seventh and final installment of the TV show was broadcasted on BBC Two. During this episode, the duo explored Lympstone Manor located in Devon which is managed by the Michelin-starred cook, Michael Caines.

During a 650-mile journey along the west coast of Britain, Myers received chemotherapy treatment. He expressed his positivity by saying, "Although I don't know what tomorrow may bring, I am content living in the present and enjoying every moment of it."

It was so much fun! The scenery was beautiful, I made new acquaintances, and the food was outstanding. It was also great to reunite with my partner and showcase our talents.

Heading out west has been an unforgettable experience. I've been blown away by everything I've seen and experienced. Sending love your way.

The King seemed to restrain his emotions while revealing that he couldn't express himself. He continued by saying that the achievement was truly remarkable.

The chapter marked the last time the pair appeared together on the screen.

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He complimented his fellow actor, saying: "You deserve this success, for all the hard work, determination, and exertion you put into it." Myers grinned from ear to ear and replied, "This is like a dream come true, Kingy."

As the show came to an end, they sat down together and thought about their trip. King, who was clearly emotional, said, "We've completed it."

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People who watched the last episode on Tuesday (19 March) felt very sad.

During their last appearance on screen, Myers responded saying, "It wasn't always easy. I had chemotherapy throughout the entirety of filming. However, we persevered, and it's an amazing feeling. It's fantastic to be with you now; I've been anticipating this moment."

King expressed his affection for Myers, stating that he cares for him deeply, like a member of his own family or a close friend. The conclusion of the episode featured a heartwarming scene in which the two men shared an emotional embrace and reflected upon the incredible journey they had experienced together. Their mutual declarations of love were a touching testament to their enduring bond.

Following the closing credits, a photo of Myers was displayed accompanied by a sentimental message that read, 'We honor the memory of our beloved comrade, Dave Myers, 1957-2022'.

The episode caused a lot of emotional impact on viewers, with some expressing their feelings online. A person on Twitter wrote, "After watching #HairyBikersGoWest, I feel very emotionally fragile right now. Their bond was something truly remarkable, filled with affection, understanding, encouragement, and positive energy."

One person also stated, "The latest and final episode of Hairy Bikers Go West had a powerful impact on me, particularly the last couple of minutes. During this time, Si King was rendered speechless in regards to his close friend Dave Myers, who always radiated positivity and encouragement. Dave, what an incredible individual."

Once the credits ended, a picture of Myers appeared accompanied by the text, "We will always remember our friend, Dave Myers, who passed away in 2022 at the age of 65."