Greg James shares his heartbreak after death of dog Barney
The Radio 1 presenter said his beloved pet had to be put to sleep in the garden of his home.
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""I can't believe our little mate has gone and it's very real and very raw.""
— Greg James , Celebrity
""I know how loved this unbelievably daft farty brilliant dog was and I adored sharing him with everyone on here.""
— Greg James , Celebrity
Key People
Bella Mackie is an author and wife of DJ Greg James.
Charlie Hedges is a host on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge.
Greg James is a British radio DJ and presenter known for his work on BBC Radio 1.
Noel Fitzpatrick is a veterinarian who stars in the show The Supervet.
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The Radio 1 presenter said his beloved pet had to be put to sleep in the garden of his home.
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