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Paul O’Grady planned own funeral in extraordinary detail – joking he wanted glass coffin

Joking he'd be buried in a glass coffin with Jools Holland playing piano, with Sir Tom Jones and Mica Paris singing, Paul O'Grady had expressed his wishes long before his death last week aged 67

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Paul O’Grady’s marriage ‘saved him’ from earlier death, says pal Christopher Biggins

Christopher Biggins has said that he believes wholeheartedly that Andre Portasio 'saved' Paul O'Grady in many ways before his tragic death at 67 following several health battles

Daily Mirror

Paul O'Grady's best friend says his funeral could be in Liverpool

Paul O'Grady's friend, actress Amanda Mealing, said the telly legend told her he would have wanted his friends to have a good time at his funeral and avoid being mawkish and morose

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Blankety Blank fans emotional at tribute to Paul O'Grady as he reunites with TV icon

A classic episode of Blankety Blank hosted by Lily Savage was sown last night

Liverpool Echo

Paul O'Grady's final wish revealed by best friend for TV legend's funeral

Paul O'Grady's friend, actress Amanda Mealing, said the telly legend told her he would have wanted his friends to have a good time at his funeral and avoid being mawkish and morose

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Paul O'Grady's best friend Amanda Mealing reveals his wish for funeral

"Whatever happens, Paul’s funeral will be a celebration of his life and it will be full of laughter"

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Paul O'Grady Blankety Blank tribute has viewers in tears as they praise BBC for episode

The nostalgic episode featuring Lily Savage was aired by the BBC just days after Paul O'Grady's sudden death

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Paul O'Grady's best friend Amanda Mealing reveals TV legend's final wish for funeral

Paul O'Grady's friend, actress Amanda Mealing, said the telly legend told her he would have wanted his friends to have a good time at his funeral and avoid being mawkish and morose

Daily Mirror

BBC Blankety Blank viewers in tears moments into moving Paul O'Grady tribute

A special episode was aired tonight in tribute to the Birkenhead icon

Liverpool Echo

BBC fans sob as late Paul O'Grady returns as icon Lily Savage in Blankety Blank re-run

BBC viewers broke down while watching a re-run of Blankety Blank in honour of late Paul O'Grady as Lily Savage, and guests Rebecca Callard, Sophie Lawrence, Davina McCall, Sir Ian McKellen, Gray O’Brien and Dale Winton

Daily Mirror

Paul O'Grady's death sparks £100,000 wave of love for animal charity featured on his popular For the Love of Dogs TV show

The charity, which featured in the comic’s TV show Paul O’Grady: For the Love of Dogs, has been inundated with letters, messages and calls of support

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Battersea Dogs and Cats Home sees donations pass £100,000 after Paul O’Grady’s death

The animal charity says it will look for ‘a suitably fitting way to remember’ the actor’s ‘profound impact’

The Independent UK

Paul O'Grady's death sparks wave of love for Battersea Dogs & Cats Home

Chief Executive Peter Laurie said the charity – which featured in the comic’s TV show Paul O’Grady: For the Love of Dogs – had received countless letters, calls, emails and messages of support.

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Daily Record

Elaine C Smith tells of shock and heartache over pal Paul O'Grady's sudden death

Elaine, 64, saw her friend of more than 20 years in Edinburgh four days before he died.

Daily Mirror

Paul O'Grady's fortune revealed as TV icon's death sparks wave of charity donations

Fans were heartbroken to learn that the Blankety Blank star died "unexpectedly but peacefully" at the age of 67 this week, with his estimated fortune now revealed days on from his tragic passing

Daily Mirror

Paul O'Grady's death sparks £100,000 wave of love for Battersea Dogs & Cats Home

Daily Mirror

Suzy Eddie Izzard says Paul O'Grady 'lived his life well' as she pays tribute to late star

Lily Savage icon Paul O'Grady died 'unexpectedly' on Tuesday at the age of 67, his husband announced, with a whole host of star rushing to pay tribute to the legendary TV star

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Paul O’Grady honoured in unexpected radio tribute he'd find 'very amusing'

The comedian died at the age of 67 "unexpectedly but peacefully" earlier this week, his husband announced

Evening Standard

BBC to air Lily Savage’s Blankety Blank as tribute to Paul O’Grady

The tribute episode will air this weekend

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BBC One to air Lily Savage's Blankety Blank in Paul O'Grady tribute on Saturday night

The BBC are airing a classic episode of Lily Savage's Blankety Blank in honor of the late presenter, Paul O'Grady.

Chronicle Live

Paul O'Grady's Blankety Blank to air as BBC pull programme to honour late Lily Savage star

The BBC has made a change to its Saturday night schedule to honour Paul O'Grady after his death this week

Daily Mirror

BBC to air star-studded Blankety Blank episode in memory of Paul O' Grady

The BBC has announced plans to air an episode of Blankety Blank on Saturday in memory of Paul O' Grady, which saw the late star host as his drag alter ego Lily Savage speak to stars such as Ian McKellen and Davina McCall

Evening Standard

OPINION - We need to channel Paul O’Grady’s boldness in our new LGBTQ battles

In the early Nineties, an expression became voguish across gay communities. ‘Post-victim politics’ was a new mood, a shared hustle. A vibe shift, if you will. In response to the catastrophic death toll from HIV, something emboldened the living, a narrative U-turn which would stop us viewing ourselves as passive…

The Independent UK

Paul O’Grady’s last ever radio show to be rebroadcast on Easter Sunday

The two-hour show, which originally aired on Boom Radio on Christmas Day last year, will be played in its entirety, including all festive elements.

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