BBC TV legend found dead in shed after receiving devastating letter

His family told officers that Daniel would have “researched every word of what was in the leter,” and that it contributed to his decision to take his own life.

His family told the inquest it “was the straw that broke the camel’s back”.

BAFTA-winning writer Daniel Postgate dead at 61

Daniel Postgate had already received one cycle of chemotherapy. He told his family that he was “afraid my illness can’t be cured,” which he shared in a handwritten note.

“I hope you all have wonderful lives, and remember to love each other,” he wrote.

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