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Celebrity Sport Relief Challengers Meet British Prime Minister   Apr 10, 2012

  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • David Cameron's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Helen Skelton's charity work and causes
  • John Bishop's charity work and causes
  • Comic Relief's celebrity supporters

A host of celebrity challengers who accomplished extraordinary feats of physical endurance for Sport Relief 2012 were welcomed at No. 10 Downing Street recently by Prime Minister David Cameron.

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Stars To Come Out For Sport Relief This Weekend   Mar 21, 2012

  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • Davina McCall's charity work and causes
  • Dermot O'Leary's charity work and causes
  • Fearne Cotton's charity work and causes
  • Kate Moss's charity work and causes
  • Stella McCartney's charity work and causes
  • Emma Bunton's charity work and causes
  • Linford Christie's charity work and causes
  • Simon Cowell's charity work and causes
  • Steve Redgrave's charity work and causes
  • Amir Khan's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Helen Skelton's charity work and causes
  • John Bishop's charity work and causes
  • Freddie Flintoff's charity work and causes
  • JLS's charity work and causes
  • Lorraine Kelly's charity work and causes

Sport Relief Weekend is kicking off in the UK with a top class night of star studded TV on BBC 1 and 2 on Friday 23rd March and culminating on Sunday 25th with the nation turning out in force to run the Sport Relief Mile across the country.

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Freddie Flintoff Achieves 14 World Records In 12 Hours For Charity   Mar 21, 2012

  • Freddie Flintoff's charity work and causes
  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • John Bishop's charity work and causes

Cricket legend Freddie Flintoff completed an epic BT Sport Relief Challenge with a bang this week, achieving 14 Guinness World Records in just 12 hours.

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One Direction Joins Celebrity Charity Twitrelief   Mar 19, 2012

  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • Coldplay's charity work and causes
  • Stephen Fry's charity work and causes
  • One Direction's charity work and causes
  • Olly Murs's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • JLS's charity work and causes
  • Alfie Boe's charity work and causes
  • Norah Jones's charity work and causes
  • Gok Wan's charity work and causes
  • Lorraine Kelly's charity work and causes
  • Thandie Newton's charity work and causes
  • Duncan Bannatyne's charity work and causes

Sport Relief has announced the return of Twitrelief, the online auction that gives the public the chance to buy incredible celebrity prizes.

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Stars Voice Talking Clock For Charity   Mar 9, 2012

  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • Gary Barlow's charity work and causes
  • Fearne Cotton's charity work and causes

Following on from his extraordinary 140 mile Thames swim, Little Britain star David Walliams is helping BT to raise £1 million for Sport Relief 2012 by lending his voice to the BT Speaking Clock.

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David Walliams' Charity Swim To Hit TV Screens   Feb 21, 2012

  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • Jimmy Carr's charity work and causes
  • Rob Brydon's charity work and causes

It was read by millions in the papers, heard on the radio and watched on the news, becoming a national phenomenon and a moment in British history. In September 2011, comedian David Walliams spent an epic eight days swimming 140.54 miles of the River Thames for Sport Relief. Now, for the first time, the inside story of what he went through will be told.

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John Bishop's Week Of Hell For Charity   Feb 7, 2012

  • John Bishop's charity work and causes
  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • Davina McCall's charity work and causes
  • Dermot O'Leary's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes

British comedian John Bishop is about to have one incredibly tough week as he takes on The BT Sport Relief Challenge: Bishop’s Week Of Hell – the second in a series of celebrity challenges sponsored by BT for Sport Relief 2012. Starting on Monday 27th February, it will be the most physically gruelling test of John’s life as he attempts to cycle, row and run over 290 punishing miles from Paris to London in just five days.

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Little Britain Star Awarded For Charity Swim   Jan 30, 2012

  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Dermot O'Leary's charity work and causes
  • Jimmy Carr's charity work and causes
  • Rob Brydon's charity work and causes

TV personality and Sport Relief hero David Walliams beamed with pride as he scooped a National Television Award last week. The award was given in recognition of his enormous achievement in swimming the length of the Thames to raise cash for Sport Relief last autumn.

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Stars Launch Sport Relief 2012   Jan 19, 2012

  • Jimmy Carr's charity work and causes
  • Fearne Cotton's charity work and causes
  • Olly Murs's charity work and causes
  • Lorraine Kelly's charity work and causes
  • Kara Tointon's charity work and causes
  • JLS's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Helen Skelton's charity work and causes

British stars Jimmy Carr and Fearne Cotton helped launch Sport Relief’s 2012 campaign today.

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David Walliams To Play Poker For Charity   Nov 22, 2011

  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • SOS Children's Villages's celebrity supporters

LIttle Britain star David Walliams is expected to attend a star-studded charity poker tournament in London tonight, November 22.

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Stars Come Out For Elton John's Celebrity Charity Winter Ball   Oct 31, 2011

  • Elton John's charity work and causes
  • Elton John AIDS Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Graham Norton's charity work and causes
  • Kelly Rowland's charity work and causes
  • Joe Jonas's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Tali Lennox's charity work and causes
  • Nicole Scherzinger's charity work and causes
  • Alfie Boe's charity work and causes
  • Anderson Cooper's charity work and causes
  • Jon Bon Jovi's charity work and causes
  • Smokey Robinson's charity work and causes
  • Sarah Ferguson's charity work and causes
  • Alec Baldwin's charity work and causes

Elton John hosted another highly successful Grey Goose Winter Ball in the heart of Battersea Park in London on Saturday night.

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Paul McCartney Gets Behind Meat Free Cookbook   Oct 25, 2011

  • Paul McCartney's charity work and causes
  • Stella McCartney's charity work and causes
  • Kevin Spacey's charity work and causes
  • Twiggy's charity work and causes
  • Gwyneth Paltrow's charity work and causes
  • Richard Branson's charity work and causes
  • Joanna Lumley's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Ricky Gervais's charity work and causes
  • Alec Baldwin's charity work and causes
  • Chris Martin's charity work and causes
  • Yoko Ono's charity work and causes
  • Kelly Osbourne's charity work and causes
  • Vivienne Westwood's charity work and causes

A new cookbook inspired by the Meat Free Monday campaign – and featuring a foreword by Paul, Stella and Mary McCartney – has hit the shelves of bookstores in the UK

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David Walliams Completes Thames Charity Swim   Sep 13, 2011

  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters

Despite facing torrential rain, a nasty dose of ‘Thames tummy’ and a drowning Labrador (which he saved along the way), Little Britian star David Walliams has front-crawled his way 140 miles to the finish line and made it home – but not quite dry!

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David Walliams To Swim Thames For Charity   Aug 31, 2011

  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters

This September, Little Britain star David Walliams will take to the water once again for charity by swimming the Thames for Sport Relief.

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Celebrity Red Noses Raise Record Amount For Charity   Mar 21, 2011

  • Comic Relief's celebrity supporters
  • Richard Curtis's charity work and causes
  • Justin Bieber's charity work and causes
  • Paul McCartney's charity work and causes
  • David Tennant's charity work and causes
  • Susan Boyle's charity work and causes
  • Craig David's charity work and causes
  • Lorraine Kelly's charity work and causes
  • Olly Murs's charity work and causes
  • Dermot O'Leary's charity work and causes
  • Kara Tointon's charity work and causes
  • Bill Gates's charity work and causes
  • Fearne Cotton's charity work and causes
  • Lenny Henry's charity work and causes
  • Davina McCall's charity work and causes
  • Graham Norton's charity work and causes
  • Jonathan Ross's charity work and causes
  • Jimmy Carr's charity work and causes
  • Alan Carr's charity work and causes
  • Peter Kay's charity work and causes
  • George Michael's charity work and causes
  • Keira Knightley's charity work and causes
  • Tom Felton's charity work and causes
  • Rupert Grint's charity work and causes
  • Gordon Brown's charity work and causes
  • Catherine Tate's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • James Corden's charity work and causes
  • John Bishop's charity work and causes
  • Take That's charity work and causes
  • Kim Cattrall's charity work and causes
  • Jennifer Saunders's charity work and causes
  • Joanna Lumley's charity work and causes
  • Victoria Wood's charity work and causes
  • Andy Murray's charity work and causes
  • JLS's charity work and causes
  • Ruby Wax's charity work and causes
  • Bill Oddie's charity work and causes
  • Armstrong & Miller's charity work and causes

Comic Relief delivered another spectacular evening of top TV treats in the UK on Friday, as Red Nose Day 2011 entertained the nation while raising an incredible sum of money to help poor and vulnerable people in the UK and Africa. The TV event raised £74,360,207 (US$118 million) – the highest total reached on the night in Red Nose Day’s 23 year history.

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Naomi Campbell Announces Celebrity Charity Shop   Mar 16, 2011

  • Naomi Campbell's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Stella McCartney's charity work and causes
  • Prince's Trust's celebrity supporters
  • Prince Charles's charity work and causes
  • Amanda Holden's charity work and causes
  • Vivienne Westwood's charity work and causes

Model Naomi Campbell and her Fashion For Relief campaign are to open a one-week-only pop-up charity shop in London next month.

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Stars Design Candle Holders For Celebrity Charity Auction   Feb 23, 2011

  • Stephen Fry's charity work and causes
  • Ricky Gervais's charity work and causes
  • Alesha Dixon's charity work and causes
  • Sophie Dahl's charity work and causes
  • Tony Robinson's charity work and causes
  • Michael Caine's charity work and causes
  • James Blunt's charity work and causes
  • Geri Halliwell's charity work and causes
  • Rolf Harris's charity work and causes
  • Katherine Jenkins's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Matt Lucas's charity work and causes

Some of Britain’s favorite celebrities auction have personally designed candle holders to raise awareness of the race for a cure for Parkinson’s.

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David Walliams' 24 Hour Celebrity Charity Challenge   Feb 18, 2011

  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Comic Relief's celebrity supporters

Little Britain’s David Walliams has announced a 24 hour comedy challenge as part of Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day next month.

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Celebrity Doodles To Go Under Hammer For Charity   Jan 31, 2011

  • Sophie Dahl's charity work and causes
  • Roger Moore's charity work and causes
  • Robbie Coltrane's charity work and causes
  • Ozzy Osbourne's charity work and causes
  • Matt Lucas's charity work and causes
  • Mark Blundell's charity work and causes
  • Jason Flemyng's charity work and causes
  • Henry Winkler's charity work and causes
  • Gemma Atkinson's charity work and causes
  • Fearne Cotton's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Chris Tarrant's charity work and causes
  • Christopher Eccleston's charity work and causes
  • Bill Oddie's charity work and causes
  • Ben Kingsley's charity work and causes
  • Antony Cotton's charity work and causes

National Doodle Day will hit the UK once again on February 11, with hundreds of celebrities donating drawings to raise money for Epilepsy Action.

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JustGiving.com Announces Top Celebrity Charity Fundraisers   Jan 11, 2011

  • Ranulph Fiennes's charity work and causes
  • Marie Curie Cancer Care's celebrity supporters
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Katherine Jenkins's charity work and causes

JustGiving.com has released the results of a survey into the top celebrity fundraisers in the UK.

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Richard Hammond Among Stars Honored By British Scouts   Aug 2, 2010

  • Eddie Izzard's charity work and causes
  • Richard Hammond's charity work and causes
  • David Attenborough's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • James Corden's charity work and causes
  • Ainsley Harriott's charity work and causes
  • Helen Skelton's charity work and causes
  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • Bear Grylls's charity work and causes

A host of stars have been honored by the British Scout Association for their charity work in the organization’s annual birthday honors list.

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Gary Barlow Plans Second Charity Adventure   Jul 26, 2010

  • Gary Barlow's charity work and causes
  • Take That's charity work and causes
  • Comic Relief's celebrity supporters
  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Eddie Izzard's charity work and causes

At the ripe age of 39, Gary Barlow is up for anything – even if it’s hiking to the North Pole. For charity, of course.

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Stars Give Land Mines The Boot With Celebrity Charity Auction   Jul 19, 2010

  • Mines Advisory Group's celebrity supporters
  • Katy Perry's charity work and causes
  • Pink's charity work and causes
  • Shirley Bassey's charity work and causes
  • Twiggy's charity work and causes
  • Joanna Lumley's charity work and causes
  • Nelly Furtado's charity work and causes
  • Alan Shearer's charity work and causes
  • Tony Blair's charity work and causes
  • Brian May's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Jeffrey Archer's charity work and causes
  • Jerry Hall's charity work and causes
  • Johnny Marr's charity work and causes
  • Michael Palin's charity work and causes
  • Green Day's charity work and causes
  • Roger Federer's charity work and causes
  • Ted Turner's charity work and causes

The Mines Advisory Group is launching a very special celebrity charity auction this week to raise money for people affected by landmines.

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White Ties And Tiaras Dominate Elton John's Charity Ball   Jun 28, 2010

  • Peter André's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Lily Cole's charity work and causes
  • Elton John's charity work and causes
  • Lady Gaga's charity work and causes
  • Damien Hirst's charity work and causes
  • Elton John AIDS Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Elizabeth Hurley's charity work and causes
  • Shirley Bassey's charity work and causes

Over 700 guests – including Peter André, David Walliams, Lara Stone, Lily Cole and Paloma Faith – attended Elton John’s annual White Tie and Tiara Charity Ball last week.

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Stars Come Out For Annual Gorbachev Charity Gala   Jun 7, 2010

  • Mikhail Gorbachev's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Hugh Grant's charity work and causes
  • Tracey Emin's charity work and causes
  • Yasmin Le Bon's charity work and causes
  • Alan Rickman's charity work and causes
  • Vanessa Redgrave's charity work and causes
  • Anjelica Huston's charity work and causes
  • Sophie Dahl's charity work and causes
  • Jamie Cullum's charity work and causes
  • Kevin Spacey's charity work and causes

Former Soviet Union president Mikhail Gorbachev hosted a glittering charity gala at Hampton Court on Saturday night that saw a number of celebrities show up to support the fight against cancer in children.

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Beckhams Design T-Shirts For Sport Relief Charity Campaign   Jan 21, 2010

  • David Beckham's charity work and causes
  • Victoria Beckham's charity work and causes
  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Helen Skelton's charity work and causes
  • James Corden's charity work and causes
  • Jenson Button's charity work and causes
  • Fearne Cotton's charity work and causes

David and Victoria Beckham are spearheading this year’s Sport Relief campaign.

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Little Britain Star To Get On His Bike For Charity   Jan 14, 2010

  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Comic Relief's celebrity supporters
  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • Jimmy Carr's charity work and causes
  • Fearne Cotton's charity work and causes
  • Davina McCall's charity work and causes

British comedian David Walliams is planning to cycle the length of the UK for charity.

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Gwyneth Paltrow And Famous Friends Hold Charity Sale   Nov 16, 2009

  • Gwyneth Paltrow's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Denise van Outen's charity work and causes
  • Lily Allen's charity work and causes
  • Davina McCall's charity work and causes
  • All Saints's charity work and causes
  • Jodie Kidd's charity work and causes
  • Mothers4Children's celebrity supporters
  • Yasmin Le Bon's charity work and causes
  • Kids Company's celebrity supporters

British store Selfridges hosted a celebrity garage sale for charity in London during the weekend.

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Kaiser Chiefs Join Concert For CARE   Oct 16, 2009

  • Kaiser Chiefs's charity work and causes
  • Gary Barlow's charity work and causes
  • Rob Brydon's charity work and causes
  • Damien Rice's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • CARE's celebrity supporters

British band the Kaiser Chiefs have been added to the bill for this year’s Concert For CARE.

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Little Britain Stars Grant Wish For Sick Boy   Aug 26, 2009

  • Matt Lucas's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Make-A-Wish Foundation's celebrity supporters

Matt Lucas and David Walliams – the duo behind hit British comedy Little Britian – made a young boy’s wish come true last week.

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