How Did Maurice Gibb Turn From Healthy To Dead In Just 4 Days? | Our History

Maurice Gibb was one third of global megaband The Bee Gees. In a career spanning four decades, they sold over 220 million records. Subscribe to Our History: They were best known for their disco classics, high pitched singing voices, and boufant hairstyles. Whilst his brothers sang lead vocals, Maurice was the hidden talent that held the band together, considered by insiders to be the musical director. On Wednesday the 8th of January 2003, Maurice Gibb collapsed in agony at his Miami home. He died four days later, aged just 53. According to witnesses Maurice Gibb’s death came out of nowhere. Why Maurice went from healthy to dying in four days is a mystery. Forensic examiner Dr Michael Hunter investigates the forensic evidence: ’I intend to determine exactly what happened to him during those final days that led to his death.’ This film was first broadcast: 19 Mar 2016 Watch More Documentaries Our Life - Our History - Our World - Our Stories - Our Taste - Start your journey of discovery with Our History, as we bring you eye-opening documentaries and educational programmes about our world history. We will guide you through awe-inspiring events from our past and help you get a deeper understanding of current affairs and global events that have shaped the world we live in today. Content distributed by ITV Studios.