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Paul O Grady next to two orphaned infant orangutans who are holding onto a rope next to Paul standing.

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Remembering Paul O'Grady

As Patron and friend of Orangutan Appeal UK since 2015, the news of Paul O'Grady's passing has saddened us deeply.

28/09/2023

Our beloved patron

Paul O'Grady holding orphaned infant Archie in his arms.

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