Following his sudden death in 2024, professional dancer Robin Windsor felt adrift after his departure from BBC show, 'Strictly Come Dancing.' According to an inquest hearing, the English dancer left behind two notes that revealed his state of mind in his final days.

The inquest into Windsor's overdose death shed some light on the internal struggles the former 'Strictly' professional had heartbreakingly dealt after his time on the hit BBC show ended. Reports revealed two handwritten suicide notes were found near his body, offering insight into his emotional pain.

In the past, Windsor had once described his 'Strictly' stint as his life, saying he 'lived' for the programme. That is why his friends believed that his removal from the show's line up was a turning point that weighed heavily on him.

In 2010, Robin Windsor joined 'Strictly Come Dancing', where he quickly became a familiar face to millions. Between 2010 and 2023, he danced with celebrities including Anita Dobson, Patsy Kensit, Deborah Meaden and Lisa Riley, building a loyal fan base.

Windsor's time on the show, however, ended after several series. Due to his back injury that needed surgery at the time, it forced him to skip the 2014 edition of the show, leading to his removal from the series,Yahoo! News UKcited.

In previous interviews, Windsor had spoken openly about how much the programme meant to him. According to the professional ballroom dancer, the show gave him purpose and direction.

The inquest heard that once that chapter closed, he struggled to regain the same footing. The loss was more than professional level as it cut into his sense of identity.

The hearing examined the circumstances of Windsor's death in 2024. An overdose was recorded and two suicide notes were discovered close to where he was found,The Sunnoted.

Those notes, one of which was addressed to ex Ollie Augustin, did not blame anyone directly. In fact, Windsor said that his suicide was never Augustin's fault. However, they revealed a deeply personal and raw language of distress and feelings of being lost.

Officials confirmed the cause of death as an overdose during proceedings and no suggestion of any third party involvement. According toThe Mirror, friends and family listened as details were read aloud. The room was said to be subdued.

Source: International Business Times UK