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A BBC Bafta-winner was discovered dead in his shed after receiving a letter from the NHS . ‌

Daniel Postgate passed away at the age of 61 in June after parting from his partner of 35 years. ‌

A highly-respected figure in TV, he brought contemporary versions of shows such as Bagpuss and The Clangers to our screens. ‌

An inquest into his death was conducted in Maidstone this week. Daniel was discovered dead in a shed at his home in Whistable after taking his own life, reports the Mirror . He had been fighting blood cancer and had a history of depression and anxiety.

He had undergone chemotherapy in 2019 but then received a letter just a day before he died which discussed his diagnosis. The letter, which he was sent by the NHS , discussed Daniel's diagn

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