The sad news of Paul O'Grady's passing at the age of 67 comes days after he revealed he would be joining Boom Radio ahead of their Easter Sunday programming.
on Tuesday evening, a statement shared with the PA news agency via a representative said.
His partner Andre Portasio revealed in a heart breaking message: ‘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.
‘He will be greatly missed by his loved ones, friends, family, animals and all those who enjoyed his humour, wit and compassion.O’Grady’s partner Andre announced his death in a statement The sad news came days after he revealed he would be adding his famous moniker to the list of presenters at Boom Radio ahead of their Easter Sunday programming.
‘My producer Malcolm and I are looking forward to our special TeamPOG show on Easter Sunday – who knows, this could be the start of a regular gig.’
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