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Paul O'Grady said he was 'fine' one week before death, comments reveal

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29.03.2023 - 20:11

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died 'unexpectedly but peacefully' at the age of 67 last night, his partner said. Following the sad news of his passing, an interview from March 21 reveals how he insisted he was 'back in business' after a health concern.

In the poignant comments, he said he was 'absolutely fine' just one week before his sudden death, but admitted that he had feared he wouldn't work again following a Covid scare.

When asked how he was 'health-wise', he told BBC Radio Scotland last week: 'Oh, I've had everything chucked at me. I'm absolutely fine, touch wood.

I'm OK. 'O'Grady explained that he had worried he might never work again after being left 'breathless and tired' for two months in 2022 when he caught Covid.

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