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Children in Need 

Family | TV Series (1980– )
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46 episodes
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The annual BBC telethon, for its own charity for children. Every BBC local and national radio and television station gets involved. Your only chance to see Auntie Beeb's top newsreaders and... See full summary »

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Terry Wogan, Fearne Cotton, Gaby Roslin | See full cast & crew »
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Terry Wogan ...  Self - Host / ... 36 episodes, 1980-2016
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The annual BBC telethon, for its own charity for children. Every BBC local and national radio and television station gets involved. Your only chance to see Auntie Beeb's top newsreaders and political pundits in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) revival, including Jeremy Vine in "The Narrator's" stockings and suspenders. Written by garryq

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Trivia

Pudsey Bear, the mascot of this show, was created in 1985 by BBC Graphic Designer Joanna Ball who worked on this show. She named him after the town of Pudsey in West Yorkshire where she was born, and where her grandfather was the Mayor. See more »

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Referenced in Room 101: Episode #7.8 (2002) See more »

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Long may it reign
1 November 2019 | by studioAT – See all my reviews

Quite simply - the best thing the BBC does every year in terms of engaging people and raising money for valuable causes.
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Official Sites:

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

November 1980 (UK) See more »

Also Known As:

Дети в нужде See more »

Filming Locations:

Arncliffe, North Yorkshire, England, UK See more »

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British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) See more »
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Mono | Stereo

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Color

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1.33 : 1
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