Overview

• The June 14 episode of Blankety Blank ended with an in memoriam screen displaying “Nathanael Hill 1985–2025.”
• Viewers expressed shock and sadness on social media as the quiz show revealed Hill’s post-filming death.
• Hill served six tours in Iraq and four in Afghanistan before a shrapnel injury in south-central Asia led to his medical discharge from the RAF.
• He overcame late-onset type 1 diabetes and endured three bouts of sepsis that resulted in an above-knee amputation in October 2022.
• A dedicated coach at Liverpool Tritons RUFC, Hill had been fundraising to compete in paratriathlon for Team GB at the 2028 LA Paralympics.