Stephen Fry suing companies for up to £100,000 after 2m fall from stage

After concluding presentation and while exiting the stage backstage area, the claimant fell approximately 2m from the stage to the concrete floor below, court documents state

Stephen Fry said he broke his right leg 'in a couple of places', as well as 'my hip and my pelvis in four places and a bunch of ribs'. File picture: Andrew Matthews/PA

Stephen Fry is suing two companies for up to £100,000 (€115,000) in damages following a fall at London's O2 Arena, High Court documents show.

The actor and presenter broke multiple bones after falling off a stage following a talk at the venue during the CogX festival in September 2023.