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Paul O'Grady tragically predicted own death but insisted he had 'no fear'

The comedian, actor and writer, also known for his drag queen persona Lily Savage, died "unexpectedly but peacefully" on Tuesday evening, according to a statement

Daily Mirror

Paul O'Grady 'laughing and surrounded by dogs' day before he died, says Radio 2 pal

Lily Savage star Paul O'Grady was 'laughing and smiling' just hours before he passed away, according to his friend and BBC Radio 2 colleague Malcom Prince

Daily Mirror

Paul O'Grady’s final words on Radio 2 show as he bid farewell 7 months before sad death

Paul O’Grady presented his much-loved BBC Radio 2 show for 14 years, but left seven months before his shock death after saying he 'wasn't really happy'

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Paul O'Grady's poignant sign-off from final BBC Radio 2 show as he prepared for new role before 'unexpected' death

The TV presenter and comedian's partner Andre Portasio confirmed the tragic news in a statement.

Manchester Evening News

Paul O’Grady’s struggle with illness during final year at Radio 2 before heartbreaking death

TV and radio icon Paul O'Grady, who was well known for his drag queen persona Lily Savage, died 'unexpectedly but peacefully' on Tuesday evening

Daily Mirror

BBC Let it Grow: Cast and release date for new children's gardening podcast and TV show

Encouraging children to help with the making, digging and planting, here's all you need to know...

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Ken Bruce says he ‘wasn’t being difficult’ about BBC exit

Broadcaster says he was ‘annoyed’ when corporation asked him to leave Radio 2 three weeks early

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Ken Bruce was 'disappointed' Radio 2 bosses didn't trust him to exit on his own terms

Ken announced he would be leaving Radio 2 in January, becoming the latest big name star to part ways with the station. He follows in the footsteps of Paul O’Grady, Graham Norton, Chris Evans, Craig Charles and Vanessa Feltz in what has been described as a ‘legends exodus’

Daily Mirror

ITV's Lorraine Kelly left excited over 'legendary' star guest after upset at BBC exit

ITV presenter Lorraine Kelly shared her excitement at welcoming a radio legend to her show next week

Chronicle Live

BBC radio host forced to quit after 12 years in 'frustrating' exit

The Reverend Richard Coles says he has been forced to leave his show after 12 years and he's not happy with the way his exit was handled by the BBC.

Daily Record

Prince William Once Joked He Might Have Worn "A Comedy Beard and a Hat" to Attend a Concert Incognito

OMG, imagine.

Marie Claire

Fans react in disbelief as Vernon Kay reveals he's approaching a big birthday

They told the new BBC Radio 2 mid-morning host that he looks nothing like his years

Manchester Evening News

Paul O'Grady's new role after quitting BBC Radio 2

The presenter is bringing his show back to a new station

Liverpool Echo

Paul O'Grady joining new radio station after BBC departure

The broadcaster is one of several who have recently left BBC Radio 2.

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Wales Online

Paul O'Grady to host weekend show on rival station less than a year after quitting BBC Radio 2

"It’s great to be working with the team - it already feels like my new radio home"

The Independent UK

Paul O’Grady to return to airwaves on Boom Radio following Radio 2 departure

The comedian and presenter left his Radio 2 Sunday afternoon slot in August last year after almost 14 years at the station.

Evening Standard

Paul O’Grady to be joining rival station less than a year after BBC Radio 2 exit

The presenter is confirmed to be back on radio leading a new weekend show

Daily Record

New BBC role for Paul O'Grady after he lands job at rival station less than a year after Radio 2 exit

Paul has now revealed that he will be joining Boom Radio.

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Daily Mirror

Paul O'Grady joins rival BBC station less than a year after Radio 2 exit

Paul O'Grady has announced his latest career venture just eight months after his sensational exit from BBC Radio 2 following an ageism row with the corporation

Daily Mirror

Paul O'Grady flooded with support as he returns home from tour to heartbreaking news

Former Radio 2 DJ Paul O'Grady shared a heartbreaking update with fans earlier this week, following the much-loved comedian returning home from tour to discover some upsetting news

The Independent UK

‘Brexit has a lot to answer for’: Edith Bowman on why it’s crazily expensive to buy local produce

The DJ and presenter talks to Kate Ng about her BBC food travelogue, Ken Bruce and what it’s like to be edged out of a radio show

Daily Mirror

Vanessa Feltz slams BBC bosses for 'disrespecting' Ken Bruce with 'hurtful' Radio 2 axe

This Morning star Vanessa Feltz has slammed BBC bosses for their 'bad manners' and labelled them 'disrespectful' for pulling veteran broadcaster Ken Bruce off air three weeks before his finish date

Daily Record

Vanessa Feltz slams 'disrespectful' BBC after Ken Bruce 'ousted' from Radio 2

Vanessa Feltz has gone in on her former workplace for their 'disrespectful' treatment of the Scots broadcaster.

Nottingham Post

Gogglebox's Jenny and Lee cause chaos on BBC Radio 2 after swearing live on air

They were celebrating the show's 10th anniversary

Chronicle Live

Gogglebox star Lee Riley's explicit blunder on BBC Radio 2 leaves fans in stitches

The pair were speaking to Zoe Ball to mark 10 years of Gogglebox when the host was forced to apologise for Lee's language after he swore three times

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