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Pete Wicks finally breaks silence on becoming the ‘new Paul O’Grady’

Pete Wicks has responded to people comparing him to the late Paul O’Grady after the success of his dog-themed TV show

This Morning star Alison Hammond subsequently took over the reins from Paul as host, but has been slammed by some unhappy viewers on social media. And due to Pete Wicks’ own love for dogs, he has previously been compared to showbiz legend Paul. When For The Love Of Dogs returned to ITV with a new, 13th series earlier this year, detractors of Alison frequently brought Pete’s name up as their preferred alternative to present the programme.

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