Tagged with: Sport relief
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Sport Relief - Battle of the Five-a-Sides
Mark Helsby
Producer, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 5 live 'Battle of the Five-a-Sides' for Sport Relief
As a 57 hour five-a-side tournament prepares to kick off in Salford in aid of Sport Relief, producer Mark Helsby shares his experience organising the event that includes 1800 players.
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A game of two halves - a Sport Relief roundup
Diane Reid
Head of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Outreach & Corporate Responsibility
They did incredibly well! This year's Sport Relief raised over £30m for disadvantaged people in the UK and across the world - an astonishing 50% increase on last year's total of £20m. Audience numbers were up too, from 8 million to 9.4 million. Comic Relief's Red Nose Day campaign grew out of...
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Sport Relief Weekend 2010
Peter Salmon
Director, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Studios (formerly Director, England)
When I lace up my running shoes on Friday for Sport Relief I'll be mulling on how far we've come since we set up the charity ten years and £75 million ago. The Sport Relief Mile is reputedly the biggest mass participation event in the world, and this weekend's television is one of the bigges...
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The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Charity Appeals - a Post-Haiti Earthquake Update
Diane Reid
Head of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Outreach & Corporate Responsibility
On January 15th the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ broadcast over 70 appeals for Haiti on behalf of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC). Since then, hundreds of thousands of people across the world have raised money, and across the UK Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ staff are no exception, raising money through collections, cake sales and local e...
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Sport Relief 2010
Peter Salmon
Director, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Studios (formerly Director, England)
The shocking images that we continue to see from Haiti are a stark reminder of just how quickly tragedy can strike, and in equal measure how compassionate we can be as a nation in response to it. Today sees the official launch of Sport Relief 2010, the fund raising collaboration between the BB...
