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Camilla, Queen Consort, has paid tribute to Paul O'Grady after he passed away "unexpectedly but peacefully" aged 67 on Tuesday. Paul had met the Queen Consort a number of times through his work with animals, as he raised money and awareness of animals in need.

Blankety Blank, died last night (March 28).His husband Andre Portasio said that O’Grady died “unexpectedly but peacefully”. A cause of death is unknown.“It is with great sadness that I inform you that Paul has passed away unexpectedly but peacefully yesterday evening,” Portasio said in a statement [via BBC News].

Susanna Reid appeared to be holding back her emotions as she spoke of Paul O'Grady's death on Good Morning Britain. The news broke in the early hours of Wednesday (March 29) that the TV presenter and comedian has died at the age of 67.

A close friend of Paul O'Grady who saw the TV star on the afternoon of his death has paid tribute to his 'dear friend' after visiting him just hours before his 'unexpected' death.

Paul O'Grady's sign-off from his final BBC Radio 2 show is being remembered following his 'unexpected' death at 67. The TV presenter and comedian's partner Andre Portasio confirmed the tragic news in a statement.

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.

Numerous celebrities have shared heartfelt tributes to late TV presenter Paul O'Grady after it was announced he'd sadly passed away on 28 March. Paul, famed for hosting shows such as The Paul O’Grady Show, Blankety Blank and For The Love Of Dogs, "unexpectedly but peacefully" died on Tuesday, his partner Andre Portasio announced in a statement. Fans and fellow famous faces have flocked to social media to pay tribute to the late star, with the likes of Lorraine Kelly and Martin Lewis leading tributes.

The late comedian Paul O'Grady posted about heartbreaking loss in his final social media post just two weeks before his "unexpected" death.The TV star's husband Andre Portasio confirmed Paul's passing in a statement that said he died “unexpectedly but peacefully” on Tuesday evening. Just two weeks prior, animal-lover Paul had taken to Instagram to lament the loss of one of his pet pigs had been put to sleep whilst he was away working. Posting a video of the pig pulling funny faces surrounded by other pigs, Paul explained that it had been put to sleep.

TV presenter and comedian Paul O’Grady has died at the age of 67, his partner Andre Portasio has said.The TV star, also known for his drag queen persona Lily Savage, died “unexpectedly but peacefully” on Tuesday evening, a statement shared with the PA news agency via a representative said. Mr Portasio said in his statement: “It is with great sadness that I inform you that Paul has passed away unexpectedly but peacefully yesterday evening.” “We ask, at this difficult time, that whilst you celebrate his life you also respect our privacy as we come to terms with this loss.

Tributes have poured in for TV star and comedian Paul O'Grady following the news of his death aged 67.

Manori Ravindran Executive Editor of International British presenter and comedian Paul O’Grady has died. He was 67. O’Grady’s death was confirmed to the BBC by his partner Andre Portasio, who said the popular TV host died “unexpectedly but peacefully” on Tuesday evening. O’Grady was known for his drag queen persona Lily Savage, and had been performing as Miss Hannigan (a role he first played 25 years ago) in the touring musical “Annie,” which ran for a week at the Edinburgh Playhouse from March 21 to 25. (The show is scheduled to travel to Southampton in April. ) On his official Instagram page, O’Grady wrote on March 13 that he was “thoroughly enjoying playing Hannigan again after so long, especially with a truly amazing and lovely cast.”

Paul O’Grady has died at the age of 67, his partner Andre Portasio has said.

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After rising to fame with his iconic drag person Lily Savage, Paul O’Grady has become a national treasure thanks to his numerous radio shows, TV programmes and incredible presenting abilities. Known for his quick wit and charming personality, the beloved presenter quickly won over the hearts of the nation with his emotional series For The Love of Dogs as he told the stories of abandoned pets at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home. But despite amassing a legion of fans, Paul lives a considerably private life away from the cameras.

For the Love of Dogs continues on ITV tonight (January 26) as Paul meets even more residents of the Battersea Dogs and Cats Home. In tonight's episode, Paul is introduced to a destructive Mastiff, a Shar Pei cross in need of surgery and a lonely Bichon Frise cross suffering from a severe case of separation anxiety.

READ MORE: Jason Manford's home life away from comedy with 6 kids and how he lost an impressive 3 stone In terms of matters of the heart, Paul's partner, Andre Portasio, is a star in his own right beyond their relationship, though. In fact, he is a former member of the English National Ballet, having performed with them after graduating from the Royal Academy of Ballet.

Paul O'Grady is planning to build a two-storey guest house in the grounds of his Georgian farmhouse in Kent for celebrity friends to stay over.  The TV star, 65, lives alone in his Georgian farmhouse near Ashford, which has been his home for 20 years.