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Paul O'Grady sadly died in March last year, sending the world of TV into mourning.

In a poignant tribute, Paul O'Grady's widower, Andre Portasio, has shared a heartbreaking video of the TV legend, recorded just 20 minutes before his untimely death. Paul, who tragically passed away in March 2023 at the age of 67 due to sudden cardiac arrhythmia, is seen in high spirits in the footage, thanking fans for their unwavering support. As Paul would have celebrated his birthday this week, Andre chose to share the heartfelt clip to mark the star's 'heavenly birthday'.

The lavish seven-bedroom home of the late comedian Paul O'Grady is now up for sale, a year after his passing.

Paul O'Grady's widower is said to have been granted permission to turn the late stars home into a holiday let. The much-loved star was a huge part of the UK entertainment scene for decades with his iconic TV shows and illustrious stage career.

The entertainment world was shaken when beloved TV icon Paul O'Grady passed away "unexpectedly but peacefully" at the age of 67 in March 2023. New documents surfaced this week revealed he left behind an astonishing £8.4 million fortune from his bustling television career.The documents revealed that the cherished For The Love of Dogs host amassed significant wealth, cared for by his company Buster Productions, so-named in homage to his darling late dog.These figures were disclosed to Companies House by Pauls confidante and representative Joan Marshrons, 71, as reported by The Sun.

The late Paul O'Grady's husband, Andre Portasio, has reportedly sparked outrage with plans to transform the star's rural estate, as conservationists condemn his proposal. Andre has planned to remodel a hut on a rustic estate he inherited from his TV star spouse into a property triple the size, meeting stark opposition from environmentalists.They argue against the plans, insisting they '"fail to conserve or enrich the special character and unique qualities" of the Kent Downs region.

ITV viewers have been left "in bits" following an emotional episode of Paul O'Grady's Great Elephant Adventures on Sunday night. It marked the last time the late star will appear on television.

Paul O'Grady fans have been left in tears as the late comedian's final TV appearance aired following his death last year. Paul died aged 67 from sudden cardiac arrhythmia in March 2023. The comedian's final series of ITV1's Great Elephant Adventures aired on Sunday 7th April, which saw Paul visit Thailand's biggest wildlife hospital and communicate with elephants in Laos.

Paul O'Grady, the lovable host and comedian, well-known for his character Lily Savage, passed away over a year ago on 28 March at the age of 67. At the time, his beloved husband Andre Portasio shared the heartbreaking news and said Paul died "peacefully". Having suffered from heart attacks in the years 2002, 2006 and 2014, Paul had always been open about his health struggles.

A new documentary will air on Friday, 29 March looking back at the life of the late Paul O'Grady and his famous drag act Lily Savage, which saw him shoot to fame.The ITV show will mark a year since the comedian passed away "unexpectedly but peacefully" at the age of 67. Following news of his passing, Amanda Holden sparked backlash after making a 'woke' comment during a tribute to the TV star. Paul's husband Andre Portasio announced his peaceful passing and Amanda, who had worked alongside the star, expressed her shock and shared her thoughts on the sad news during her Heart breakfast show with co-host Jamie Theakston.

As the world marks the first anniversary of TV legend Paul O’Grady, his husband Andre Portasio has shared an intimate insight into his husband’s life and legacy, including why he would never allow BBC News on their telly.The surprising admission came during Andre’s poignant interview with The Mirror, in which he recounted his husband’s final moments, which came at the end of an ordinary, but wonderfully relaxed day. While recounting the lead up to the fateful moment in which Paul passed away, Andre revealed that Paul had attended a meeting about his radio show, before heading home to enjoy a long walk with his husband and five dogs.The pair then settled down for the night to watch one of Paul’s favourite shows, the Kent local news on ITV. “He was on wonderful form and then we settled down in the living room and switched on the telly to catch up on Kent ITV News,” explained Andre.

One year on since the tragic death of TV legend Paul O’Grady, his husband Andre Portasio has candidly spoken about the star’s final moments, including his own shock at having to say goodbye to the love of his life. On the day of Paul’s death, 28 March 2023, Andre explained that they had started their day like normal, with nothing out of the ordinary on the cards that could possibly hint at the tragedy that lay ahead.

Paul O'Grady, the beloved entertainer and drag queen, sadly passed away at the age of 67 on March 28, 2023. His sudden death shocked the entertainment world, with hundreds of tributes pouring in from past co-stars, guests, and organisations he had worked with over the years. His husband Andre Portasio confirmed that Paul had died "unexpectedly but peacefully", causing a huge shock among family, friends, and fans.

Paul O'Grady's beloved dog found comfort on the star's shoulder as his devoted husband struggled to save him in their home located in the breathtaking Kent countryside, once filled with joy and laughter. Now, the house stands silent except for the gentle ticking of clocks echoing through the halls.

Queen Camilla has been sending 'super-sweet' letters to Paul O'Grady's husband, Andre Portasio, following the star's passing. Camilla and Paul were close due to their shared love for Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, often appearing together at public events. But Andre, who recently spoke to The Mirror about his first year without Paul, has admitted he hasn't responded yet.

Tomorrow marks a year since the loss of Paul O'Grady after the TV star went into sudden cardiac arrhythmia at the age of 67. Now his husband Andre Portasio has opened up on how he's finding it though to adjust to life without him. "I really thought that when we got married it would be forever.

As it nears a year since Paul O'Grady's tragic death, his widow, Andre Portasio, has spoken out, for the first time, to give his heart-wrenching account of the moment he found his partner in their home. Paul, who presented programmes including The Paul O’Grady Show, Blankety Blank and For The Love Of Dogs, died at the age of 67 after going into sudden cardiac arrhythmia. But prior to the incident, Andre recalls the couple having the 'most ordinary day' in their Kent home - going on a walk, watching the news, and drinking tea.

Paul O'Grady's final acts of kindness have been revealed one year on after the TV star's death. His husband Andre Portasio has opened up about how difficult it has been to move on but is now determined to celebrate Paul's legacy. In an exclusive interview with the Mirror, Andre shared the many treasure-trove items that Paul created.

The daughter of Paul O'Grady, Sharon Mousley, has broken her silence on life with a famous father following the entertainer's death a year ago. Aged 67, the drag queen and comedian tragically lost his life to a sudden cardiac arrhythmia in March 2023, leaving behind husband André Portasio and Sharon. In the upcoming TV special titled The Life and Death of Lily Savage, Sharon, 49, reflects on the iconic Lily Savage persona that Paul paraded through the London gay scene and what he was like at home.

It’s been reported that Paul O’Grady left £15.5m in his will - including £125,000 for his five pet dogs.

The late Paul O'Grady reportedly left a massive £15.5m in his will, with £125,000 set aside to look after his five beloved pet dogs. Paul also donated a huge £500,000 to the Battersea Cats and Dogs Home, which was featured on his popular TV show - ITV's For the Love of Dogs.This Morning presenter Alison Hammond was revealed as the new host of the series earlier this year following Paul's passing.