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BBC presenter Vicki Archer 'took her own life after leaving half way through drivetime show'


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BBC presenter Vicki Archer 'took her own life after leaving half way through drivetime show'

by PATRICK GRAFTON-GREEN 

 

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Vicki Archer was found dead earlier this year ( PA )

 

A BBC radio presenter took her own life at home hours after she left half way through her drivetime show, an inquest heard.

 

Vicki Archer, 41, had a history of depression and had made two previous attempts on her life, Shropshire Coroner's Court heard.

 

After emailing a colleague at BBC Radio Shropshire to say she was feeling upset she was found hanged in her Shrewsbury home on August 6.

 

Coroner John Ellery was told the divorced mother-of-three, who left work at about 5pm, was found by her stepfather, Lee Holyoake, around three hours later.

 

Full Story: https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/bbc-radio-shropshire-s-vicki-archer-killed-herself-after-leaving-half-way-through-drivetime-show-a4009506.html

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