A member of the rescue team searching for TV star Michael Mosley has said the search is a “race against time.” She expressed concerns about the difficulty of the path and the possibility of him getting lost, emphasizing the urgency of finding him quickly. Mayor Papakalodouka also highlighted the challenging conditions and the importance of finding Mosley soon, as surviving in the weather without water would be impossible. Despite the challenges, Mosley’s wife remains hopeful, thanking those involved in the search efforts and expressing gratitude for their support.
Dr Michael Mosley missing updates — Body found after five-day search for BBC star on Greek island of Symi
‘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.”
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.
‘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.”
‘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.”
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.
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 newspaper Proto Thema reports.
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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