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Comedian Ed Byrne honours brother's dying wish by playing 'Disco Inferno' at his cremation

Comedian Ed Byrne has revealed he honoured his late brother’s dying wish of having ‘Disco Inferno’ being played while he was cremated.

The stand-up comic said his brother Paul, who passed away with Hodgkin’s lymphoma, wanted to ‘roll into the flames’ to The Trammps’ classic.

Byrne, 50, said he and his family had to honour the late comedy director and writer’s wish.

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