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| The death of TV host Natasha Collins, fiancee of CBBC presenter Mark Speight, is thought to be "non-suspicious at this stage", an inquest has heard. | |
| "But clearly the cause of death is unascertained and subject to further investigation," Detective Inspector Simon Whittaker said. | "But clearly the cause of death is unascertained and subject to further investigation," Detective Inspector Simon Whittaker said. |
| Mr Speight was arrested on Thursday after finding Ms Collins dead in the couple's flat in north London. | Mr Speight was arrested on Thursday after finding Ms Collins dead in the couple's flat in north London. |
| He did not attend the hearing at Westminster Coroner's Court. | He did not attend the hearing at Westminster Coroner's Court. |
| Mr Speight has been bailed until the first week of February on suspicion of murder and supplying cocaine, which he has denied. | Mr Speight has been bailed until the first week of February on suspicion of murder and supplying cocaine, which he has denied. |
| The couple met on a children's BBC showOn Monday, the Metropolitan Police said a post-mortem examination was "inconclusive" and further tests must be carried out on Ms Collins' body. | The couple met on a children's BBC showOn Monday, the Metropolitan Police said a post-mortem examination was "inconclusive" and further tests must be carried out on Ms Collins' body. |
| The couple met working together on the children's series See It Saw It. | The couple met working together on the children's series See It Saw It. |
| Mr Speight is best known for the CBBC programme SMart, which he has hosted since 1995. | Mr Speight is best known for the CBBC programme SMart, which he has hosted since 1995. |
| The BBC cancelled Saturday's scheduled episode of the show but has not yet made a decision on whether next week's episode will be screened. | The BBC cancelled Saturday's scheduled episode of the show but has not yet made a decision on whether next week's episode will be screened. |
| A spokeswoman for Mr Speight said on Friday: "He is assisting police with their enquiries and had nothing to do with Natasha's death." | A spokeswoman for Mr Speight said on Friday: "He is assisting police with their enquiries and had nothing to do with Natasha's death." |