Paul O'Grady passed away 'unexpectedly but peacefully' on Tuesday night. And, Jodie Prenger has paid tribute to the legendary Liverpudlian presenter by renaming her new rescue dog Lily, in memory of the late comedian's drag persona, Lily Savage.
The actress, who plays Glenda Shuttleworth in Coronation Street, took to Instagram on Thursday where she revealed her decision.
Next to a photograph of her cute new canine, the soap star wrote: 'Well Paul, this is for you kidda. We picked up this little angel on Sunday. 'I’ve spoke to the amazing charity @silverfoxdogrescue and we will be renaming her Lily.
May Paul's dedication to loving and rehoming animals live on forever. [sic]'It comes after Jodie paid tribute to Paul on Instagram, following his sudden death on Tuesday night.
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