The Vivienne’s friends remember ‘world class’ drag star at Liverpool vigil

The winner of the first series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK died at the age of 32 earlier this month

Drag queen The Vivienne during a catwalk show at RuPaul’s DragCon UK (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

The Vivienne’s friends have paid tribute to the drag pro at an emotional vigil in Liverpool.

The TV star, real name James Lee Williams, who shot to fame after winning the first series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, died at the age of 32 earlier this month.