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CWR,4 mins

Paul O'Grady: 'listeners absolutely loved him'

CWR Breakfast with Phil Upton

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Paul O'Grady has passed away at the age of 67. He began his performing career in the 1970s as his drag queen alter ego, Lily Savage and went on to have a successful TV and radio career. Paul was scheduled to present a show on Boom Radio on Easter Sunday. Phil Riley from Leamington Spa is the station's co-founder and he told BBC CWR's Phil Upton why people loved him so much.

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