"Children in Need" (1980)TV series 1980-????

Director:

Stuart McDonald

Seasons:

unknown

Release Date:

November 1980 (UK)

Genre:

Family

Plot:

The annual BBC telethon, for its own charity for children. Every BBC local and national radio and TV station gets involved...

Plot Keywords:

Telethon | Live Broadcast | Charity | Non Fiction

Cast

Nicky Byrne	...	Himself / ... (5 episodes, 2003-2007)
Kian Egan	...	Himself / ... (5 episodes, 2003-2007)
Mark Feehily	...	Himself / ... (5 episodes, 2003-2007)
Shane Filan	...	Himself / ... (5 episodes, 2003-2007)
Terry Wogan	...	Himself - Presenter (4 episodes, 1996-2007)
Fearne Cotton	...	Herself - Presenter / ... (4 episodes, 2003-2007)
Alan Dedicoat	...	Himself / ... (4 episodes, 2003-2007)
Natasha Kaplinsky	...	Herself / ... (4 episodes, 2003-2006)
Fiona Bruce	...	Herself / ... (4 episodes, 2003-2007)
Simon Cowell	...	Himself (4 episodes, 2003-2007)
Ronan Keating	...	Himself / ... (4 episodes, 2003-2007)
Andrew Marr	...	Himself / ... (4 episodes, 2003-2007)
Cheryl Cole	...	Herself / ... (4 episodes, 2003-2006)
Nadine Coyle	...	Herself / ... (4 episodes, 2003-2006)
Sarah Harding	...	Herself / ... (4 episodes, 2003-2006)
Nicola Roberts	...	Herself / ... (4 episodes, 2003-2006)
Kimberley Walsh	...	Herself / ... (4 episodes, 2003-2006)
Sharon Osbourne	...	Herself (4 episodes, 2004-2007)
Chris Moyles	...	Himself / ... (3 episodes, 2005-2007)
Peter Davison	...	Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1983-2007)
Mark Owen	...	Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1996-2007)
Barbara Windsor	...	Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1996-2005)
Jeremy Bowen	...	Himself / ... (3 episodes, 2001-2003)
Sharon D. Clarke	...	Herself / ... (3 episodes, 2002-2007)
Carol Kirkwood	...	Herself / ... (3 episodes, 2002-2007)
Sophie Raworth	...	Herself / ... (3 episodes, 2002-2005)
Suranne Jones	...	Herself / ... (3 episodes, 2002-2004)
Keith Duffy	...	Bill Sikes / ... (3 episodes, 2003-2007)
Kylie Minogue	...	Herself / ... (3 episodes, 2003-2007)
Donny Osmond	...	Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2007)
Wendi Peters	...	Herself / ... (3 episodes, 2003-2007)
Richard Fleeshman	...	Himself - Performer / ... (3 episodes, 2003-2006)
Michael Buerk	...	Himself / ... (3 episodes, 2003-2005)
Sally Lindsay	...	Herself / ... (3 episodes, 2003-2005)
Nikki Sanderson	...	Girl / ... (3 episodes, 2003-2005)
Katie Melua	...	Herself / ... (3 episodes, 2004-2006)
David Tennant	...	The Doctor / ... (3 episodes, 2005-2007)
David Grant	...	Himself (2 episodes, 1985-2005)
Colin Baker	...	Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1985-2003)
Jon Pertwee	...	Himself (2 episodes, 1985-1993)
Frank Bruno	...	Himself (2 episodes, 1993-1995)
Andrew Lloyd Webber	...	Himself (2 episodes, 1996-2007)
Shaun Williamson	...	Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1996-2003)
Gaynor Faye	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 1996-1997)
Jane Danson	...	Girl / ... (2 episodes, 1997-2004)
Cliff Richard	...	Himself (2 episodes, 1999-2003)
Helen Young	...	Can Can Dancer / ... (2 episodes, 2000-2002)
Andrea Corr	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2001-2005)
Caroline Corr	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2001-2005)
Jim Corr	...	Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2001-2005)
Sharon Corr	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2001-2005)
Brett Allen	...	Himself (2 episodes, 2001-2002)
Lesley Joseph	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2002-2007)
Rob Bonnet	...	Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2002-2003)
Will Young	...	Himself (2 episodes, 2002-2003)
John Barrowman	...	Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2007)
Ricky Groves	...	Garry Hobbs / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2007)
Martin Marquez	...	Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2007)
Rudolph Walker	...	Himself - Performer / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2007)
Alesha Dixon	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2006)
Nelly Furtado	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2006)
Javine Hylton	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2006)
Aggie MacKenzie	...	Herself (2 episodes, 2003-2006)
Kim Woodburn	...	Herself (2 episodes, 2003-2006)
Michael Bublé	...	Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
Anna Ford	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
Alan Halsall	...	Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
Tina O'Brien	...	Herself (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
Rod Stewart	...	Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
Ryan Thomas	...	Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
Antony Worrall Thompson	...	Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
Jon Culshaw	...	Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
Tina Gambe	...	Girl / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
Shobna Gulati	...	Girl / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
Spencer Hawken	...	Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
Michael Le Vell	...	Drinker / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
Jan Ravens	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
Shane Richie	...	Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
Andrew Whyment	...	Artful Dodger (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
Geri Halliwell	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2004-2007)
Lemar Obika	...	Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2006)
Bradley Walsh	...	Fagin / ... (2 episodes, 2004-2006)
Kacey Ainsworth	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
Antony Cotton	...	Drinker / ... (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
Jamie Cullum	...	Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
Tupele Dorgu	...	Girl / ... (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
Elton John	...	Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
Ozzy Osbourne	...	Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
Debra Stephenson	...	Girl / ... (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
Catherine Tate	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
Simon Webbe	...	Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
Gary Barlow	...	Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
Howard Donald	...	Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
Dermot Murnaghan	...	Himself - Performer / ... (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
Jason Orange	...	Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
Bill Turnbull	...	Himself - Performer (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
Peter Andre	...	Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
Jordan	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
Rick Parfitt	...	Himself - Performer / ... (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
Francis Rossi	...	Himself - Performer / ... (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
Amelle Berrabah	...	Herself - Performer / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Alfie Boe	...	Himself - Performer / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Keisha Buchanan	...	Herself - Performer / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Emma Bunton	...	Herself - Performer (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Brendan Cole	...	Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Camilla Dallerup	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Tom Fletcher	...	Himself - Performer / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Danny Jones	...	Himself - Performer / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Harry Judd	...	Himself - Performer / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Gerard McCarthy	...	Himself - Performer (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Dannii Minogue	...	Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Dougie Poynter	...	Himself - Performer / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Heidi Range	...	Herself - Performer / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)

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Series Directed by
Sally Norris		(4 episodes, 2000-2006)
Stuart McDonald		(unknown episodes)

Series Writing credits
Russell T. Davies		(1 episode, 2005)

Series Produced by
Nick Vaughan-Barratt	....	executive producer (8 episodes, 1999-2006)
Sally Norris	....	producer / appeal film producer (3 episodes, 2000-2002)
Elaine Paterson	....	executive producer (3 episodes, 2000-2002)

Series Art Direction by
Ben Telford		(1 episode, 2007)

Series Makeup Department
Billy B.	....	personal makeup artist: Geri Halliwell (1 episode, 2007)
Sherry Van Gool	....	assistant makeup artist (unknown episodes, 1998)

Series Art Department
Joanna Ball	....	graphic designer (unknown episodes, 1985-1986)

Series Sound Department
Chris Shellard	....	deputy sound supervisor (3 episodes, 2003-2005)

Series Stunts
Andy Pilgrim	....	stunt performer (1 episode, 2006)

Series Camera and Electrical Department
Mike Scott	....	steadicam operator: outside broadcast (unknown episodes)

Series Other crew
Bill Cole	....	studio resources manager / resource coordinator (5 episodes, 1993-1999)
Dana MacDuff	....	floor manager (unknown episodes, 1989-1992)
Craig Mullins	....	production finance coordinator (unknown episodes, 1997-2004)

Production Companies

• British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Other Companies

• Wood Hall Catering  catering

Country:

UK

Color:

Color

Sound Mix:

Mono | Stereo

Filming Locations:

Arncliffe, North Yorkshire, England, UK

Company:

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Movie Connections:

Referenced in Tracy Beaker Parties with Pudsey (2004) (TV)

Soundtrack:

High Society