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The Vivienne's close friend reveals private meeting with Ant and Dec for important cause


The drag community is in mourning after it was announced that The Vivienne had died at the age of 32. Now, a close pal has recalled a moment between the star and Ant and Dec.

Publicist Simon Jones honoured The Vivienne, whose real name was James Lee Williams, as an "incredibly loved, warm-hearted and amazing person". The Vivienne met privately with the Geordie duo, teaching them the ins and outs of drag performance and sharing priceless advice to perfect their act. A close friend of The Vivienne's paid an emotional tribute to the starHits Radio host Jaymi Hensley-Marmon also expressed his disbelief and sorrow: "I actually can't believe this!

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