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Born | Seisdon, Staffordshire, England, UK | 28 July 1938
Died | 13 April 2008 (aged 42) London, England, UK |
Cause of death | Suicide by hanging |
Occupation | TV presenter |
Years active | 1994–2007 |
Partner | Natasha Collins |
Mark Warwick Fordham Speight (6 August 1965 – 13 April 2008)[1] was a British television presenter. He was best known for showing what was the long-running BBC children's art program SMart. He found his fiancee, Natasha Collins, also a BBC presenter dead at their flat in London on January 2008. He was then arrested as a suspect, but was released without any charges put against him. On 13 April 2008, police found his body hanging from the roof of the MacMillan House in London.[2]