Craig Revel Horwood fought back tears as he opened up on This Morning about the loss of his friends Paul O'Grady and Len Goodman, who passed away within just weeks of one another.The Strictly Come Dancing judge, 58, appeared on the ITV show to promote the theatre production of Annie in which he is currently starring as Miss Hannigan.
Prior to Paul's unexpected death in April, the two men had been alternating the role. Reflecting on this, Craig said: "It was after Edinburgh, he said his goodbyes and how much he was enjoying doing it. "He did two weeks of the run and then we were to share the role out and suddenly we had the news that he’d passed and no one could really believe it.
He said in Edinburgh ‘I’ll see you all in Southampton’." He continued: “When I turned up for my week, we then of course dedicated all the performances that week to Paul.
It was a shock for the company, it was a shock for all of us. "We didn’t know what was going to happen, but we had to get on with the show… as they say the show must go on, but it was really emotional.
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