Paul O’Grady has spilled the beans about his criminal past in his new autobiography.
The comedian – who was given an MBE at Buckingham Palace last week – admitted in the book that he’d carried out burglaries in his youth and that he’d experimented with drugs.
In his book, Paul O’Grady: At My Mother’s Knee… And Other Low Joints, Paul wrote, “In one heist we chose not to take anything except an oil painting of a ship and an old pirate’s pistol.
ITV2 has commissioned a special episode of Ghost Hunting With…Paul O’Grady and Friends.
The show is brand new for 2008 and will see Paul O’Grady return to ITV, accompanied by a group of fellow Liverpudlians – Natasha Hamilton from Atomic Kitten, plus Jennifer Ellision and Phil Olivier of former Brookside fame.
The team will travel with Yvette Fielding to three separate locations in Sicily – the Teatro Massimo theatre, an eleventh Century castle in Carini and the Capuchin Catacombs, below a sixteenth Century monastery. Read more & comment »
TV presenter and comedian, Paul O’Grady is to fulfill a lifetime ambition by guest starring in BBC’s Doctor Who.
O’Grady will play himself, discussing ’strange goings on’ during one of The Doctor’s missions.
A source on the BBC1 sci-fi hit told The Sun: “Paul has been desperate to be on the show for ages and asked if he could be a guest star.
“Fortunately Who crea-tor Russell T Davies is a big fan of his too, and jumped at the chance. Read more & comment »
