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This Morning's Gyles Brandreth says he 'blames himself' for TV legend's death
This Morning star Gyles Brandreth opened up about feeling responsible for the death of legendary Emu entertainer Rod Hill after he "encouraged" him to "get a ladder"
The This Morning star opened up about feeling responsible for his friend's death after he took his advice while watching a Champions League match between Manchester United and Inter Milan, at half-time. This Morning star Gyles Brandreth opened up about feeling responsible for the death of legendary Emu entertainer Rod Hill after he "encouraged" him to "get a ladder" (Image: Ken McKay/ITV/REX/Shutterstock) Broadcaster Gyles admits on his Rosebud podcast: "I killed a man - it was Rod Hull, the emu man. Rod Hull, who was famous for his emu, died in 1999 after falling from the roof of his bungalow and suffering a severe skull fracture and chest injuries (Image: ITV/REX/Shutterstock)Gyles, who has starred in shows like Gogglebox, The IT Crowd, Have I Got News For You, Doctor Who, as well as being a regular face on This Morning, continued to explain: "And after the show, in this stormy weather, he went home, he got out a ladder, he climbed the ladder, and he tried to fix the aerial.
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