Beloved TV presenter and comedian Paul O'Grady has died 'unexpectedly but peacefully' at home, his husband has said
Mr O'Grady, who was known for his drag persona Lily Savage as well as hosting several hit TV shows like Blankety Blank, died "unexpectedly but peacefully".
"He will be greatly missed by his loved ones, friends, family, animals and all those who enjoyed his humour, wit and compassion.Paul O'Grady with Camilla Parker-Bowles and Amanda Holden.Merseyside-born Mr O'Grady was best known as the presenter of shows including the Paul O'Grady Show, Blind Date, Blankety Blank and For The Love Of Dogs, as well as Paul O'Grady's Saturday Night Line Up.
Mr O'Grady's love for animal was well-known, and he had lived in a farmhouse in Kent with Mr Portasio along with a menagerie of animals including four dogs, goats, sheep, chickens and barn owls.During the coronavirus lockdown, he wrote his debut children's book, Eddie Albert And The Amazing Animal Gang, which was published in September 2021."Such sad news. Paul O'Grady - funny, fearless, brave, kind and wise. Will be sorely missed. A really special man.
He later settled into a solo show as Savage that ran for eight years at London's Royal Vauxhall Tavern, and made a name for himself speaking out about LGBT issues.
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