BBC ‘heartbroken’ as Drag Race UK fans pay tribute to late Cherry Valentine

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BBC ‘heartbroken’ as Drag Race UK fans pay tribute to late Cherry Valentine
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Tributes have come pouring in following the news that George Ward, who competed on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK series 2 as Cherry Valentine, has died aged 28.

The drag artist’s family announced the news in a statement, saying: ‘As his family, we are still processing his death and our lives will never be the same.

BBC Three, the channel that airs Drag Race UK, shared a tribute to the late performer, which read: ‘We are devastated at the passing of George, who we also knew as Cherry Valentine.’ ‘A fan favourite and an inspiration to so many, we were privileged to have worked with him at BBC Three.‘He will be hugely missed by his many fans and friends. Our deepest sympathies are with his family and friends at this difficult time.’

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