Yorkshire Post

Celebritie­s encourage fundraiser­s to ‘do their thing’ for Children in Need appeal

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TESS DALY, Alex Jones, Peter Andre and Ore Oduba are among the celebritie­s supporting the launch of this year’s Children In Need fundraisin­g campaign. They are joined by Strictly

Come Dancing contestant Stacey Dooley, The Saturdays singer Mollie King and TV presenter Rochelle Humes, who are also encouragin­g people to get behind this year’s campaign titled Do Your Thing to raise funds.

The stars are championin­g the public to do fundraisin­g via everything from rambling to bake sales, whatever their preference, to raise money ahead of this year’s Children In Need appeal show on November 16.

Other celebritie­s involved in this year’s campaign include The

One Show presenter Matt Baker, boy band The Vamps and TV presenter Radzi Chinyangan­ya.

Peter Andre said: “As a father myself I am pleased to be involved with BBC Children in Need which funds projects helping change the lives of disadvanta­ged children and young people.

“I encourage the nation to get fundraisin­g.

“Money raised will go on to make such a difference.”

Tess Daly added: “I am delighted to once again be supporting BBC Children In Need. I have seen first-hand the impact that money raised makes on young lives, and hope that people across the UK once again come together and Do Their Thing, to make a difference.”

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TESS DALY: ‘I have seen firsthand the impact that money raised makes on young lives.’

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