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POLICE are continuing their search for the BBC star Dr Michael Mosley after he went missing in Greece.
Michael Mosley's wife Dr Clare Bailey, 62, alerted police Wednesday evening when he had failed to return home by 7.30pm from his 20-minute coastal walk.
The mayor of Symi, Eleftherios Papakalodoukas, said firefighters carrying out the search believe it is "impossible" that Mr Mosley is there and he thinks Mr Mosley likely either "followed another path" or fell into the sea.
At around 2:20PM on Wednesday, witnesses claimed to have seen Dr Mosley talking to an elderly man in the town with one other person present.
Police filed a missing persons report at 10:30am on Thursday morning and helicopters were deployed at 7pm.
It comes asimages not shared with the media are said to show him later walking up a treacherous mountainous path from the town at about 2pm.
Read our live blog below for the latest news and updates...
26 minutes agoBy Louis Allwood
TV doctor ‘wasn’t feeling well’ before disappearance
Dr Michael Mosley was feeling unwell before his disappearance, reports claim.
Greek journalist Ionna Niaoti told Talk TV: “It is understood that about 1.30pm local time, he said he was not feeling very well and he wanted to return home.
“So he went to a coastal path reaching the closest the village of Pedi, and this was the last time somebody saw him in Pedi.”
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8th Jun 2024, 19:00By Louis Allwood
‘It’s a race against time’
A member of the rescue team searching for TV star Michael Mosley has said the search is a “race against time.”
“The path is not easy to follow, if he took a wrong turn, he would be lost,” she said, the Mirror reports.
“He could be anywhere, It is a race against time.”
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8th Jun 2024, 18:00By Louis Allwood
Michael Mosley pictured
Dr Michael Mosley has been missing since Wednesday afternoon.
He was last seen wearing a blue polo shirt, a hat, and sunglasses.
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8th Jun 2024, 17:00By Louis Allwood
'We will not lose hope'
Dr Michael Mosley's wife has released an update after the BBC star went missing.
Dr Bailey Mosley 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 help find Michael.
"We will not lose hope."
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8th Jun 2024, 16:00By Louis Allwood
'You can't survive in this weather'
Mayor Papakalodouka told The Sun that Mosley had no water with him, adding: “You can’t survive in this weather.”
He continued: “He could have been walking for an hour.
“The search is covering a 7km stretch.The area is so difficult to walk. It’s so rocky.
“He wouldn’t have known where he was going. He could have got lost.
“Yesterday they were searching the wrong spot. We will not calm the search off but it could conclude today.”
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8th Jun 2024, 15:00By Louis Allwood
Who is Dr Michael Mosley?
Dr Michael Mosley is a TV presenter and health expert known for his work with the BBC - with regular appearances on The One Show.
He is a diet expert who advocated for intermittent fasting, low-carb diets and has written books promoting keto.
Born in India, he studied philosophy, politics and economics and worked as a banker before graduating from medical school.
He joined the BBC in 1985 as an assistant producer, and quickly rose through the ranks - becoming a popular presenter.
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Eventually fronting his own shows and regularly appearing on breakfast television, he gained a reputation as a diet guru.
He also hosted the BBC podcast Just One Thing.
The TV star is married to Clare Bailey, a GP, and they have four children.
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8th Jun 2024, 14:00By Louis Allwood
Local claims to have seen Dr waiting at bus stop
Search and rescue personnel continued "combing" the island, and a sniffer dog and drones were deployed.
A Symi local has also come forward to allege that they had seen Dr Mosley standing at a bus stop.
The resident claimed they saw the TV doctor waiting at a bus stop in Pedi at 2pm on Wednesday - thirty minutes after he left the beach, Greek newspaperProto Themareports.
To reach the house where he was staying, Dr Mosley would have had to walk a path of about 1,000 metres and then take a bus, the paper wrote.
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8th Jun 2024, 13:00By Louis Allwood
Reports claim Dr said he was 'not feeling very well' before walk
Greek journalist Ionna Niaoti told Talk TV: "It is understood that about 1.30pm local time, he said he was not feeling very well and he wanted to return home.
"So he went to a coastal path reaching the closest the village of Pedi, and this was the last time somebody saw him in Pedi."
She claimed Dr Mosley had told his wifeDr Clare Baileyand another couple who they were staying with that he was feeling unwell before he embarked on the short journey by himself.
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8th Jun 2024, 12:00By Louis Allwood
Divers join search
Diversjoined cops, volunteers, and firefightersin the massive search forthe missingBritish star,feared to have "fallen"on a walk.
Dr Mosley is said to haveleft St Nicholas Beach on the Greek island of Symi alone about 1.30pm on Wednesdayto return to the place where he was staying with his wife and two others in the village of Pedi.
The path he is thought to have taken is rocky but only takes about 10 minutes to walk, said the mayor of Symi, Eleftherios Papakalodoukas.
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8th Jun 2024, 11:30By Louis Allwood
Who is Clare Bailey?
Clare Bailey is aBuckinghamshirebased GP who works in the field ofnutrition and dietetics— as well as being the wife ofTV doctor Michael Mosley.
She specialises in helping patientslose weight, reduce their blood sugars and putdiabetes into remission.
Clare is also a bestselling author who has written books including 8-Week Blood Sugar Diet Recipe Book,Clever Guts Diet Recipe Book, The Fast 800 Recipe Book,andThe Fast 800 Easy.
Her husbandvanished following a hike on the Greek island of Symion Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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8th Jun 2024, 11:00By Louis Allwood
Martin Lewis ‘disturbed’ as star missing
Money expert Martin Lewis has expressed his concern for Dr Michael Mosley.
Writing on X, he said: “Feeling disturbed about the news about Dr Michael Mosley.
“I hope he’s ok.”
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8th Jun 2024, 10:30By Louis Allwood
'Unfortunately, when you get to Michael’s age, accidents like this can happen'
Dr Mosley’s brother, Arthur,yesterday said: “We are very shocked and perplexed by what has happened. His children have now all gone to Greece and are walking the path trying to find him.
"We know as much as what the police and the media has reported, and hope there’s a good outcome.
“Unfortunately, when you get to Michael’s age, accidents like this can happen."
He said his brother had been in “good spirits” before he went on holiday.
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8th Jun 2024, 10:00By Louis Allwood
Rescuers fear Michael took 3-HOUR trek along perilous path
Search teams believe theBrit dad-of-fourwent missing after embarking on the hike through rocky terrain on the Greek island of Symi.
Images not shared with the media are said to show him later walking up a treacherous mountainous path from the town at about 2pm.
Two rescue workers told The Sun it is very easy to get lost along the trail as it goes inland and doesn’t follow the sea.
The path is a three-hour route back to Symi Town, where Dr Mosley was staying with his wife Dr Clare Bailey, 62, and another couple who they are friends with.
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8th Jun 2024, 09:30By Louis Allwood
Authorities using all available resources
Search and rescue teams aided by a sniffer dog weretoday focused on retracing Dr Mosley’s last known stepson Symi.
Every available coast guard was deployed as locals branded the doctor’s disappearance “strange”.
Divers were said to be “looking into the water” with the help of the Hellenic Coast Guard after search personnel “looked everywhere” else, the island’s deputy mayor Ilias Chaskas toldBBCNews.
A sniffer dog was brought from Athens to walk the same rocky path Dr Mosley supposedly took alone to get back to his accommodation, and all CCTV footage captured by Pedi businesses was examined.
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8th Jun 2024, 09:00By Louis Allwood
Where has Dr Michael Mosley gone missing?
Dr Michael Mosley is currently missing after going for a walk at St Nicholas Beach in Symi.
Temperatures in Symi, which is near Rhodes reached high 30s yesterday and would be the same today.
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8th Jun 2024, 08:30By Louis Allwood
TV doctor ‘wasn’t feeling well’ before disappearance
Dr Michael Mosley was feeling unwell before his disappearance, reports claim.
Greek journalist Ionna Niaoti told Talk TV: “It is understood that about 1.30pm local time, he said he was not feeling very well and he wanted to return home.
“So he went to a coastal path reaching the closest the village of Pedi, and this was the last time somebody saw him in Pedi.”
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8th Jun 2024, 08:00By Louis Allwood
‘It’s a race against time’
A member of the rescue team searching for TV star Michael Mosley has said the search is a “race against time.”
“The path is not easy to follow, if he took a wrong turn, he would be lost,” she said, the Mirror reports.
“He could be anywhere, It is a race against time.”
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8th Jun 2024, 07:30By Louis Allwood
Michael Mosley pictured
Dr Michael Mosley has been missing since Wednesday afternoon.
He was last seen wearing a blue polo shirt, a hat, and sunglasses.
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8th Jun 2024, 07:00By Louis Allwood
'We will not lose hope'
Dr Michael Mosley's wife has released an update after the BBC star went missing.
Dr Bailey Mosley 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 help find Michael.
"We will not lose hope."
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8th Jun 2024, 06:30By Louis Allwood
'You can't survive in this weather'
Mayor Papakalodouka told The Sun that Mosley had no water with him, adding: “You can’t survive in this weather.”
He continued: “He could have been walking for an hour.
“The search is covering a 7km stretch.The area is so difficult to walk. It’s so rocky.
“He wouldn’t have known where he was going. He could have got lost.
“Yesterday they were searching the wrong spot. We will not calm the search off but it could conclude today.”
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8th Jun 2024, 06:00By Louis Allwood
Who is Dr Michael Mosley?
Dr Michael Mosley is a TV presenter and health expert known for his work with the BBC - with regular appearances on The One Show.
He is a diet expert who advocated for intermittent fasting, low-carb diets and has written books promoting keto.
Born in India, he studied philosophy, politics and economics and worked as a banker before graduating from medical school.
He joined the BBC in 1985 as an assistant producer, and quickly rose through the ranks - becoming a popular presenter.
Dr Michael worked on programmes such The Human Face with Professor Robert Winston - and Inventions that Changed The World with Jeremy Clarkson.
Eventually fronting his own shows and regularly appearing on breakfast television, he gained a reputation as a diet guru.
He also hosted the BBC podcast Just One Thing.
The TV star is married to Clare Bailey, a GP, and they have four children.
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8th Jun 2024, 05:30By Louis Allwood
Local claims to have seen Dr waiting at bus stop
Search and rescue personnel continued "combing" the island, and a sniffer dog and drones were deployed.
A Symi local has also come forward to allege that they had seen Dr Mosley standing at a bus stop.
The resident claimed they saw the TV doctor waiting at a bus stop in Pedi at 2pm on Wednesday - thirty minutes after he left the beach, Greek newspaperProto Themareports.
To reach the house where he was staying, Dr Mosley would have had to walk a path of about 1,000 metres and then take a bus, the paper wrote.
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8th Jun 2024, 05:00By Louis Allwood
Reports claim Dr said he was 'not feeling very well' before walk
Greek journalist Ionna Niaoti told Talk TV: "It is understood that about 1.30pm local time, he said he was not feeling very well and he wanted to return home.
"So he went to a coastal path reaching the closest the village of Pedi, and this was the last time somebody saw him in Pedi."
She claimed Dr Mosley had told his wifeDr Clare Baileyand another couple who they were staying with that he was feeling unwell before he embarked on the short journey by himself.
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8th Jun 2024, 04:30By Louis Allwood
Divers join search
Divers joined cops, volunteers, and firefightersin the massive search forthe missingBritish star,feared to have "fallen"on a walk.
Dr Mosley is said to haveleft St Nicholas Beach on the Greek island of Symi alone about 1.30pm on Wednesdayto return to the place where he was staying with his wife and two others in the village of Pedi.
The path he is thought to have taken is rocky but only takes about 10 minutes to walk, said the mayor of Symi, Eleftherios Papakalodoukas.
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8th Jun 2024, 04:00By Louis Allwood
Who is Clare Bailey?
Clare Bailey is aBuckinghamshirebased GP who works in the field ofnutrition and dietetics— as well as being the wife ofTV doctor Michael Mosley.
She specialises in helping patientslose weight, reduce their blood sugars and putdiabetes into remission.
Clare is also a bestselling author who has written books including 8-Week Blood Sugar Diet Recipe Book,Clever Guts Diet Recipe Book, The Fast 800 Recipe Book,andThe Fast 800 Easy.
Her husbandvanished following a hike on the Greek island of Symion Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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