TRAGIC new footage shows Dr Michael Mosley clutching an umbrella on his final walk two hours before he died.
The TV favourite, 67, was found dead just 90 seconds from the safetyof a beach resort bar on the Greek island ofSymion Sunday.
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Dr Mosley disappeared after deciding to walk back to his accommodation after visiting St Nikolas beach with his wife and two friends on Wednesday.
Hiswife Clare Baileyraised the alarm on Wednesday evening after her husbandfailed to return to Symi town from what should have been a 20-minute walk.
Dr Mosley is understood to have taken a wrong turn - ending up on a rocky, mountainous trek for nearly two hours in unforgiving 37C heat.
After a four-day search, the health guru's body was found on Sunday morning.
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Now new CCTV has been released by police showing the dad-of-four walking past a house holding his umbrella at 2pm on Wednesday - half an hour after he started his journey back.
It is thought Dr Mosley, known for popularising the 5:2 diet and for his appearances onThe One ShowandThis Morning, died just two hours later from heat exhaustion after getting lost.
Tragically, he was just yards from the safety of beach resort Agia Marina.
Meanwhile, The Sun has seen other CCTV which appeared to show Dr Mosley's last movementsshortly before his death - showing him struggling in Symi's rocky terrain.
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Grainy video showed the TV docmaking his way down towards the wall between the hills and beachbefore sinking to the groundin the spot where his body was found four days later.
A coroner has concluded Dr Mosley sat down on the slope before losing consciousness.
I was there when Michael Mosley was found & was close to tears, it's tragic he was 90 secs from help
The way he was positioned suggests he chose to lie down as his body was found with his legs raised on a rock without any sign of external injuries.
There is no indication that he was hit in the head or that he collapsed while walking,policesources said.
The Sun found Dr Mosley lying in a peaceful prone position.
Rhodescoroner Despina Nethena is said to have found that the condition of the body has made it impossible to determine a cause of death so far.
Further testing is underway and the results are needed before an exact cause of death can be found.
It appears that Dr Mosley, who had walked for more than two hours and was found in a shaded spot by the wall having taken off his rucksack, was following routine medical advice used to prevent fainting.
Timeline of Dr Mosley's disappearance
WEDNESDAY JUNE 5
- 1.30pm:Dr Mosley decides to walk home alone to his holiday home in the town of Symi after going for a swim at a beach
- 1.50pm: The walk home is said to take around 20 minutes from Saint Nikolaos beach despite the doctor never making it back
- 1.52pm:CCTV catches Dr Mosley walking past a shop in Pedi
- Approx 2.20pm:Witnesses claim to have seen Dr Mosley talking to an elderly man in the town with one other person present
- 2.30pm-5pm: Doc was last seen on a house camera on a treacherous path heading towards the Agia Marina
- 7.30pm:Dr Mosley's wife, Dr Clare Bailey, raises the alarmand calls cops
THURSDAY JUNE 6
- 10.30am: Police file missing person report and the search gets underway
- 11am:Police appeal for any information
- 2pm:Six firefighters, a vehicle and a drone team were all seen arriving in Symi from Rhodes
- 7pm:Helicopters deployed over the island
- 8pm:First day of the search called off for the night
FRIDAY JUNE 7
- 7amExtra police squadrons, coast guard officials, specially-trained sniffer dogs and military helicopters helped in the search
- 5pmThe first CCTV images are released of Dr Mosley with his umbrella near the Blue Corner bar
SATURDAY JUNE 8
- 7amPolice launch a search of a new area of around 7km as they step up the hunt
- 10.50am: New CCTV is released showing Mosley leaving Pedi and heading towards mountainous path
- 11amSymi's mayor says 'no chance' search will be called off until he is found
- 12pmMosley's wife Clare says thefamily will 'not lose hope' but confesses the last few days have been 'unbearable'
- 3pmA helicopter joins the search effort in the mountains
SUNDAY JUNE 9
- 10.50amBody found in the search close to caves known as 'The Abyss'
- 11amPolice say they believe the body to be that of Dr Mosley
- 2.50pmBody removed by boat from Symi
- 3.30pmDr Clare Bailey confirms her 'wonderful' husband's death
The NHS website encourages individuals who are feeling faint to lie down with their legs raised if they are ever feeling faint.
Agia Marina, a beach resort where he was found, was said to be one of the hottest areas in the region.
Temperatures between Wednesday and Sunday, when he was missing in theGreekisland of Symi, were sometimes above 40C.
Symi mayor Lefteris Papakaloudoukas said: "We are saddened and in complete shock.
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"Everyone wanted to find him alive. It's been hard, very hard and no one ever thought we'd ever find him where we did, so near to the beach."
His heartbroken wife said on Sunday: "He so very nearly made it."
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