Paul O'Grady
- English
- Actor, stand-up comedian and presenter
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For The Love Of Paul O'Grady review
From his blistering drag act Lily Savage to programmes about dogs and his exceptional daytime TV show, the sheer strength of feeling that O'Grady inspired beats through in every frame.
Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 11th April 2023More than 90,000 people sign petition for Paul O'Grady statue
Tens of thousands of people have signed a petition to erect a statue of Paul O'Grady in his hometown of Birkenhead.
Charlie Herbert, JOE, 5th April 2023Paul O'Grady represented a bygone era of TV
The tragically early death of the magnificent Paul O'Grady struck a blow at the national heart that's unusual for a celebrity death. After all, this is, for most of us, the death of a stranger.
Gareth Roberts, The Spectator, 4th April 2023Paul O'Grady mural painted over days after presenter's death
A mural dedicated to the late Paul O'Grady has been covered up days after it was painted in Manchester.
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 3rd April 2023Paul O'Grady: Donations since his death overwhelm Battersea Cats and Dog Home
Donations to an animal charity loved by Paul O'Grady have passed £100,000 since the star's death.
BBC, 2nd April 2023Eddie Izzard pays tribute to Paul O'Grady
"It would have been nice if he could have stuck around for longer," Izzard said .
Inga Parkel, The Independent, 30th March 2023Paul O'Grady's friend breaks down in tears on GMB as she says 'this is b******t'
Paul O'Grady's friend and former Avengers actress Linda Thorson broke down in tears on Good Morning Britain. as she opened up on her friendship with the late star.
Charlotte McIntyre, The Mirror, 30th March 2023Paul O'Grady was the people's celeb - he'll be missed by everyone
Ask a cabbie who their favourite celebrity passenger is, and invariably there is one common response: "Paul O'Grady."
Clementine Moodie, The Sun, 30th March 2023Amanda Holden frustrates radio listeners with 'bizarre' Paul O'Grady tribute
She called him "really funny" and "very witty", stating that "everything that came out of his mouth was brilliant". However, Holden then said: "Do you know what I loved about him? He was not woke in any way. He had massive opinions on everything, which, I love people like that." Listeners have taken umbrage with Holden's use of the word "woke", arguing it was out of context and had no place being used for such a tribute.
Jacob Stolworthy, The Independent, 30th March 2023Paul O'Grady: ITV to air hour-long tribute
ITV1 is to broadcast documentary special For The Love Of Paul O'Grady on Sunday 9th April.
British Comedy Guide, 30th March 2023