The Latest Breaking News from Lily Savage

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

Daily Mirror · Apr 3, 2023

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 · Apr 2, 2023

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

Liverpool Echo · Apr 2, 2023

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

Wales Online · Apr 1, 2023

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 · Apr 1, 2023

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 · Apr 1, 2023

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 · Apr 1, 2023

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

Chronicle Live · Apr 1, 2023

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 · Apr 1, 2023

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.

Liverpool Echo · Apr 1, 2023