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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Maira Butt

Viewers ‘in pieces’ as Rob Burrow delivers final message in ‘heartbreaking’ BBC documentary

BBC

Viewers were left “in pieces” as they watched late rugby legend Rob Burrow deliver a poignant final message, in a “heartbreaking” programme about his experience with motor neurone disease (MND).

The Leeds Rhinos player and campaigner died at the age of 41, having been diagnosed with the disease in 2019.

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