The shock death of TV doctor Michael Mosley has been “felt by millions of people all around the world who regarded him as their doctor”, according to his BBC co-stars. The BBC will be airing a “special tribute” on Friday at 8pm on BBC One to Mosley, who died of natural causes last week after he went missing on the Greek island of Symi. The 67-year-old’s body was found on Sunday in a rocky area near Agia Marina beach.
A direction sign on a rocky path in the hills of Pedi, a small fishing village in Symi, Greece, pointing towards Agia Marina, where the body of Michael Mosley was discovered (Yui Mok/PA) In 2002, he was nominated for an Emmy for his executive producer role on BBC science documentary The Human Face, and he also ingested tapeworms for six weeks for a 2014 documentary called Infested! Living With Parasites on BBC Four. Dr Sarah Jarvis, who had worked with Mosley over the years including on The One Show which he joined in 2007 as part of the original line-up, explained how Mosley had transformed people’s lives through his work. “Michael was absolutely charming,” she said during a tribute on The One Show.
“He was funny, he was clever, but what really came across was that he had this ability to communicate and he wanted to get important messages out. “That man touched so many lives. Dr Michael Mosley (John Rogers/BBC) “And he said that by using himself as a guinea pig, he could make more difference than many doctors make in a lifetime.
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