Michael Mosley: Watch rescuers search Greek island for missing TV doctor

7 Jun 2024 • 5:58 AM MYT
The Independent
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A search is underway to find missing TV doctor Michael Mosley who disappeared after taking a coastal walk alone on the Greek island of Symi.

The TV doctor was last seen at 1:30pm local time (1030 GMT) on Wednesday (June 5) when he set out on a short stroll along a path between Agios Nikolaos beach to the village of Pedi.

His wife reported him missing on Thursday morning.

A search operation has been launched by police, the coastguard, and the fire brigade.

More than 20 people are assisting in efforts to locate him, with drones and a helicopter involved in the search.