A body has been found in the search for missing Michael Mosley. The TV doctor had been missing since Wednesday on the Greek island of Symi. Police said that the body was found with an umbrella near to a cave complex on the island.
The 67-year-old had reportedly set off on a walk from Saint Nikolas Beach at about 1.30pm local time on Wednesday but failed to return home. He was seen on CCTV footage at 2pm leaving the village of Pedi and headed towards a rocky path.
At the time of his disappearance, temperatures on the Greek island were abnormally high and were around 37C. It's thought he did not have any water with him and it's feared he took a wrong turn while trying to get back to his accommodation in the town of Symi. Police say they are waiting for formal identification to take place but they believe the body is that of the missing television presenter and writer.
READ MORE: 'I was stunned when friends I’d met a few years earlier left me their beautiful house in the Welsh countryside' LATEST: The absolutely beautiful Welsh beach where the sea is full of sewage Yesterday, Saturday (June 8), Dr Mosley's wife Claire Bailey issued an emotional statement. The 62-year-old said: "It has been three days since Michael left the beach to go for a walk. The longest and most unbearable days for myself and my children.
"The search is ongoing and our family are so incredibly grateful to the people of Symi, the Greek authorities and the British Consulate who are working tirelessly to hel.
