Several posts online have claimed that actor and TV presenter Bradley Walsh has died.
However, Mr Walsh’s agent told Full Fact the claim is false, and confirmed that Mr Walsh is “alive and well”.
As others have pointed out, the claim seems to have started in a TikTok video posted around 27 January, which now appears to have been deleted or removed from the platform.
The video received over 10,000 likes on TikTok. It was posted by an account which seems to have used the BBC News logo as its profile picture, with the display name “BBC News”. The video appeared to mimic the branding of the BBC News channel, with the BBC logo in the top left corner and on a banner that also featured the text “Bradley Walsh dies aged 63”.
While the original post is no…
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