Gogglebox's George Gilbey sadly died on Wednesday at the age of 40 after a reportedworkplace accident.
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Paul O'Grady's final TV appearance has been confirmed and will air to mark the first anniversary of his death. The TV star, fondly known for his drag queen persona Lily Savage, passed away "unexpectedly but peacefully" at his Kent home in March 2023.
It was later confirmed that he had died, aged 67, from sudden cardiac arrhythmia. But it's now been confirmed that the much-loved entertainer will be reunited with viewers for one last time as a TV series made shortly before his death will air alongside a 90-minute tribute to his life and career.
Paul, who was renowned for hosting The Paul O'Grady Show, Blind Date and Blankety Blank, as well as ITV's For The Love Of Dogs, will be seen in The Life and Death of Lily Savage which will be screened on ITV1 this Easter, along with his final TV project, Paul O’Grady’s Great Elephant Adventure.
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The feature-length documentary will feature Paul’s daughter Sharyn Mousley interviewed for the first time about her father alongside other close family and friends including Sir Ian McKellen, Julian Clary and Graham Norton while Paul’s own words will be used from earlier recordings.
Meanwhile, Paul O’Grady’s Great Elephant Adventure is a two-part series following Paul as he travels through Thailand and Laos to celebrate the wonderful work done by elephant conservation centres to rescue, rehabilitate and protect these most majestic, but vulnerable, of animals.
Filmed in the months before his sudden and unexpected death, this was Paul’s final TV project and one that he was incredibly passionate about.
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Gogglebox's George Gilbey sadly died on Wednesday at the age of 40 after a reportedworkplace accident.
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