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<p>Subversive: a new documentary celebrates O’Grady’s drag persona </p>
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How Paul O’Grady won our hearts with drag alter ego Lily Savage

A year on from O’Grady’s death, an ITV documentary charts the rise of the comedian’s drag persona, and lifts the lid on the kind man behind the cutting character. Katie Rosseinsky talks to the director and O’Grady’s close friend, Gaby Roslin

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