Malcolm Prince: Last News

Paul O'Grady's 'last bit of filming' before his death has been revealed. The presenter and comedian passed away 'unexpectedly but peacefully' in March, aged 67.  And ahead of his death, Paul filmed a segment for a Eurovision documentary, though the star 'wasn't a fan' of the annual song contest, it's been said.

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.

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.

Queen Camilla is set to pay tribute to the late Paul O'Grady on a Christmas Day radio show, according to reports. The 76 year old royal, who was close friends with the legendary TV presenter, will reportedly say how she was “endlessly touched by the kindness of his heart” and how she misses him “very much”.The Queen Consort is said to be among the family members and celebrities who will pay tribute to Paul in a special show held in his honour on Boom Radio on 25 December. Paul, who died suddenly and unexpectedly aged 67 following a cardiac arrest in March this year, hosted his legendary Christmas Day on the radio station for 14 years.

Paul O’Grady's close friend has opened up about the day the TV star passed away, revealing they'd had the "perfect afternoon" together at Paul's home before his death. Malcolm Prince, who was also Paul's producer, paid tribute to the late Lily Savage star in a new interview, where he explained how the pair had been "laughing" and "reminiscing" all afternoon at Paul's home just hours before he passed away. "On the day that Paul died, I was at his home, having a cup of tea," Malcolm told Radio Times.

Paul O’Grady’s final ever radio show will be rebroadcast on Easter Sunday, in tribute to the late comedian and TV star following his sudden death on March 28.The two-hour show, which originally aired on Boom Radio on Christmas Day last year, will be played in its entirety, including all festive elements. Paul had been scheduled to make his return to the airwaves for the show following his departure from BBC Radio 2. It will air on Easter Sunday (April 9) at 2pm, the time previously scheduled for his return.

READ MORE: ITV Coronation Street's Jodie Prenger praised over sweet gesture to Paul O'Grady as she welcomes new addition to familyHe added: "He will be greatly missed by his loved ones, friends, family, animals and all those who enjoyed his humour, wit and compassion. I know that he would want me to thank you for all the love you have shown him over the years. "Sharing his unseen images to Instagram, Alan wrote: "I’ve been no use to anyone today.

Paul O’Grady was “laughing, smiling and full of life” shortly before his death, his friend and radio producer Malcolm Prince said, as the Queen Consort joined those paying tribute.The comedian and TV presenter, who rose to fame on the nightclub circuit as the acerbic, platinum wig-wearing Lily Savage, died “unexpectedly but peacefully” on Tuesday evening at the age of 67, his partner, Andre Portasio, said in a statement. Paul has been hailed as a “trailblazer” for breaking into the mainstream broadcasting landscape with his alter ego and for his charity work around animals and Aids. Malcolm, who worked with O’Grady at both BBC Radio 2 and Boom Radio – an independent station aimed at Baby Boomers – said he is devastated by his loss and wrote in a tweer: “Yesterday afternoon I popped round to Paul’s for a good old catch-up.

British TV host, comedian and actor Paul O’Grady died “unexpectedly but peacefully” on Tuesday evening according to a statement by his husband which was provided to local media. He was 67.

BBC Radio 2 because he "wasn't really happy" with sharing his Sunday evening slot. As the presenter's last episode airs today, he also thanked fans for "all the fun I've had over the years".Paul took to Instagram to share the short video in view of his 699,000 followers to clarify why he has decided to step away from the BBC show and thanked fans for their loyalty and support.He said: "Can you hear those dogs barking, honestly, I can't do anything."I just want to say that tonight is my very last show on Radio 2 after 14 years! I have never had a job for that long."So I want to say thank you very much for listening and for all your emails and all your messages and all the fun I've had over the years."And also a huge special mention to Malcolm Prince, my producer.

Instagram to share a picture of himself on board a speed boat after news broke this week that the presenter would be stepping down from his BBC Radio 2 show.The decision came after it was revealed he has to share the slot with comic Rob Beckett.The presenter has aimed a sly dig at BBC producers, as he joked about creating his own "Pirate Radio Station" aboard a boat.Paul shared the sun-kissed snap on Instagram yesterday in view of his 698,000 Instagram followers.He could be seen smiling on board the luxury boat, with the picturesque background of Amsterdam behind him.Paul captioned the post: "I wonder if I could start up a Pirate Radio Station on one of these? Boating on the Amstel and I’ve already taken out two pedals and a swimmer."Still sounding like Lee Marvin and inclined to fall asleep after the Covid but otherwise ok.

Paul O'Grady has announced he's leaving his BBC Radio 2 show.The 67 year old, who recently shared a peak inside his life off screen with his ballet dancer husband, has had a Sunday afternoon show on the station since 2009 but announced on Tuesday 9 August that his role will sadly come to an end this weekend. Speaking to his loyal listeners, the star explained that he's loved doing the show for the last 14 years, adding: "I’m going to miss my listeners as well as the fun I’ve had with my producer Malcolm Prince, but I feel that now is the right time to go.” His final programme will be on Sunday 14 August, marking the end of an era. It's set to feature all the regular fixtures, including a Lost TV Theme, the Thank You Letter of the Week and an unexpected playlist before he signs off.

BBC Radio 2 job after 14 years. The star has been hosting a Sunday evening show on the station from 5pm until 7pm since 2009. In a statement, the For the Love of Dogs host said: "I've loved doing my Sunday afternoon show for the last 14 years and I'm going to miss my listeners as well as the fun I've had with my producer Malcolm Prince, but I feel that now is the right time to go.

BBC Radio 2 fans have been left devastated after hearing that host Paul O’Grady is being taken off air after 23 years and will be replaced by comedian Rob Beckett.

Radio 2 gig adding that he’ll very much miss ‘being a part of the Wogan House family as well as the listeners and their lives.’‘I’d like to thank my producer Malcolm Prince and all the teams I’ve worked with for a great decade of radio,’ he added.The Cork native settled nerves by confirming that the BBC will continue to be his ‘perfect TV home’ as he will continue hosting The Graham Norton Show, Eurovision and Drag Race.Graham made his first Radio 2 broadcast on 2 October 2010 when he took over the Saturday morning slot from Jonathan Ross.Much like his chat show, the radio star has been joined by all sorts of glittering guests over the years including Kylie Minogue, JK Rowling, David Tennant and Tina Turner.It’s not yet known who till take

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