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Article: Backstage: BACK WITH A BANG, BANG!; A CHITTY CHITTY CHAT CHAT WITH PAUL O'GRADY, WHO HAS RECOVERED FROM A RECENT HEALTH SCARE TO RETURN TO THE WEST END AS THE CHILD CATCHER.(Features)
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- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- September 13, 2002
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Byline: ALUN PALMER
For a man who has embarked on a healthy regime after suffering a heart attack, Paul O'Grady hardly sounds in top nick. ``Excuse me,'' he manages to get out while coughing loudly. ``This is what happens when you give up smoking.
``I never had a cough in my life. Gave up smoking and I'm coughing my guts up like I'm on 2,000 a day. So much for healthy bloody living. There is nothing to be said for healthy living. Take no notice of what everybody says, it stinks!
``I seriously miss it. You have these people who say, `I feel ...