BBC presenter Kristian Digby found dead in unexplained circumstances

By Heidi Blake Published: 9:36PM GMT 01 March 2010

Kristian Digby fronted multiform renouned shows, together with Living in the Sun and House Swap Photo: WENN

The "talented" host of daytime skill shows together with To Buy or Not to Buy died at his home in easterly London, military said.

Ambulance crews were incompetent to revitalise the 32-year-old when they arrived at the prosaic in Newnham at 7.45am.

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A Scotland Yard orator said: "Police were called to reports of a physique of a man in his 30s found at an residence in Richford Road, E15.

"Ambulance services attended and hold up was conspicuous extinct. Next of family were sensitive and we await grave identification.

"There will be a autopsy at twelve noon at East Ham mortuary."

Newham CID are questioning the "unexplained" circumstances, a military source added.

The presenter, who was innate in Devon to a family of skill developers, proposed his radio career hosting Nightlife for ITV.

In 2001, Mr Digby, who was homosexual, presented That Gay Show on BBC Choice.

He went on to front multiform renouned BBC shows, together with Double Agents, Living in the Sun, House Swap and Buy it, Sell It, Bank It.

A BBC orator said: "Kristian was a much-loved and gifted presenter for BBC Daytime. He brought a genuine clarity of appetite and regard to all the shows he presented for us and will be sorely missed. Our thoughts are with his family at this really formidable time."

Mr Digby was additionally a executive whose short film, Last Train to Demise, won the Melbourne Film Festival Best Student Film in 1998. Words of Deception won him a youth Bafta in 1997.

His representative and crony Jo Wander said: "I am ravaged by the loss. He was a poetic man and a really gifted presenter and director. I will miss him hugely and my thoughts at this time are with his family and his most friends. He will be sorely missed."

Tributes to the radio presenter poured in on amicable networking websites.

Pat Tensell, a librarian, wrote on Twitter: "Shocked by headlines of Kristian Digby"s death. We shook hands last Monday at eventuality in Worcester. He was poetic and a good keynote speaker."

Ben Pitchers wrote: "Can"t hold Kristian Digby has died. Why does everybody keep failing young? He was a illusory happy purpose indication and gifted broadcaster. RIP."