Dr Michael Mosley remembered as ‘national treasure’ and ‘hero’ for health advice

  • 📰 Observer_Owl
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 65 sec. here
  • 3 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 29%
  • Publisher: 72%

Health Health Headlines News

The TV doctor and columnist went missing on Wednesday on the Greek island of Symi.

Colleagues of Dr Michael Mosley have lead tributes, hailing the TV broadcaster, producer and columnist as a “national treasure” and a “kind and gentle man”, after his death while holidaying on a Greek island was confirmed.

“He had a brilliant line in tangential anecdote which comes out of his broadcasting as well, that his mind would go down rabbit holes and come out with fantastic snippets of information, and talking to him in person was much like that, you never quite knew where you were going to arrive, but the journey was always fascinating.”

Dr Saleyha Ahsan, Dr Mosley’s co-presenter on Trust Me, I’m A Doctor, described him as “a national treasure” who put her at ease during her first audition for the BBC series.She recalled how Mosley put her “to ease” during an on-camera audition for the BBC series which looked at health care in Britain.

The fragility of life is so shocking. I’ve known Michael Mosley for many years – as a tv producer specialising in science and medicine. He was the executive producer of my 2009 series Human Journey. When he started presenting as well as producing, we made several science…Academic and broadcaster Alice Roberts shared three pictures on social media with Mosley, with whom she first worked on her 2009 TV series Human Journey.

Mosley recorded a special edition of his BBC R4 podcast, just One Thing, on May 25 on stage at the festival with Professor Tanya Byron, a consultant clinical psychologist, broadcaster and author.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 18. in HEALTH

Health Health Latest News, Health Health Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

with Michael Mosley - Michael Mosley: Cook from scratch to lose weight and feel happierMichael Mosley reveals surprisingly simple tips to improve your health and wellbeing.
Source: BBCNews - 🏆 3. / 97 Read more »

with Michael Mosley - Michael Mosley: Five ways to unwind and find Deep CalmMichael Mosley reveals surprisingly simple tips to improve your health and wellbeing.
Source: BBCNews - 🏆 3. / 97 Read more »