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Comedian, broadcaster and chat-show host who rose to fame in the 1990s as his alter ego Lily Savage

Stuart Jeffries – The Guardian March 29, 2023

In 2010, Paul O’Grady broke his nose after losing his footing at his friend Cilla Black’s house in Barbados. “My nose was out to here and I had a black eye, but I said: ‘I’m not ruining my holiday,’” he recalled. “So we went out every night and were the talk of the island.” The story was typical of O’Grady, who loved to dramatise his indomitability and had an unquenchable desire to be in the public eye.

The comedian and chat show host, who has died aged 67, was once called “the Edith Piaf of day-time television” and, given its connotations of a drama-filled life, he loved the epithet.

His defiant unshakeability and desire to perform came together in his first stage persona, the foul-mouthed Lily Savage, who sported a platinum blond beehive wig, vast quantities of makeup, white stilettos, a leopardskin miniskirt and a matching fake-fur coat …

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Comment – March 30, 2023

Predictably, the Guardian omits to mention the cause of O’Grady’s death. Like the rest of the mainstream media the Guardian serves to conceal the truth, while it distracts its readers with what purports to be journalism.

In this case the Guardian blathers on about O’Grady’s time as a drag performer, while it omits any mention of one crucial factor.

When O’Grady’s death was announced we thought it was suspicious. He was the same age as this writer but nowhere was the cause of death mentioned. Now we know, thanks to a perceptive correspondent.

We would suggest that O’Grady’s death is another example of a much more widespread phenomenon; That the Covid vaccine is responsible for many more deaths than we are being told about. Bear this in mind whenever you come across any report of a death where the actual cause of death is omitted. Ed.