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Children in Need (1992)

Children in Need (1992)

Last year, "Children in Need" viewers and listeners helped raise over £20 million. Now it's time for Terry Wogan and Sue Cook to fire the starting gun on the 1992 Pudsey Olympics and play host to some of the top names in entertainment. ...See moreLast year, "Children in Need" viewers and listeners helped raise over £20 million. Now it's time for Terry Wogan and Sue Cook to fire the starting gun on the 1992 Pudsey Olympics and play host to some of the top names in entertainment. Noel Edmonds, Right Said Fred, Robert Palmer and the cast of "Casualty" are among the stars asking for help to improve the quality of life for thousands of Britain's disadvantaged children. In London Andi Peters greets fundraisers at Television Centre while Lionel Blair, Cannon and Ball and Bananarama join in around the UK.At 7.15 Peter Simon and Shane Richie referee a custard pie shoot-out while Blue Peter veterans John Noakes, Peter Purves and Valerie Singleton reunite to join John Leslie In Search of Bill and Ben. From its Elstree studio comes a "Top of the Pops" like you've never seen it before featuring: during the evening, Bananarama and the Metropolitan Police choir, pop sensation East 17 and the 'Madonna of opera' Lesley Garrett. There will be stars from EastEnders and Eldorado, and Claire Rayner will be giving advice to the rich and famous. 7.40pm Linford Christie joins Steve Cram and the Radio Times relay team to deliver a Children in Need flame to Terry Wogan after 14 days and over 750 miles on the road. 8.00pm Frank Bruno sees fair play as Noel Edmonds tries to win your special pledges by 'grabbing a grand' for "Children in Need". Right Said Fred offer a deeply dippy invitation to lunch and at 8.30, Bobby Davro referees a long-distance karaoke contest between impressionists from Wales and Northern Ireland. 9.30pm "Children in Need" continues with "Birds of a Feather" stars Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph bringing back burlesque, the "Casualty" gang presenting a musical medical extravaganza, and Jeff Banks hosting the all-star "Children in Need Clothes Show". Including at: 9.55-10.35pm Children of Courage and Achievement Esther Rantzen and Gavin Campbell honour some very special youngsters. 11.35pm South East More music and comedy from the "Top of the Pops" studio; the Frigidaires, the Bronte Sisters, music from Bolivia, plus Larry Adler, Roy Castle and the West End show "From a Jack to a King". 12.00 Cabaret Time Terry Wogan and Sue Cook introduce two hours of top-flight entertainment starring Five Guys Named Moe, Robert Palmer and the cast of "Annie Get Your Gun". Marion Montgomery fronts a Trans-UK Jazz Band, Peter Snow proves that he's the king of the swingers and Gloria Hunniford, Leslie Grantham, Eddie Large and Mary Millar present their version of "Guys and Dolls". Beverley Craven and Tony Slattery drop in and Bob Holness hosts the final of the Pudsey Olympics. Including at 1.15am a roundup from the regions on how the appeal has gone, and at 1.45 a look back on some of the highlights of the evening. 1.55am Grand Total There's still time to donate. Written by Radio Times See less

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32 cast members

Name	Known for
Terry Wogan Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Screen One (1985)
Sue Cook Self - Co-Presenter Self - Co-Presenter See fewer	Tracker (2010)
Bobby Ball Self Self See fewer	Cannon and Ball (1979)
Bananarama Themselves Themselves See fewer	You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
Jeff Banks Self Self See fewer	Telstar: The Joe Meek Story (2008)
Pudsey Bear Self - Children in Need Mascot Self - Children in Need Mascot See fewer	Children in Need (2000)
Lionel Blair Self Self See fewer	A Hard Day's Night (1964)
Frank Bruno Self Self See fewer	The Calcium Kid (2004)
Tommy Cannon Self Self See fewer	Cannon and Ball (1979)
Linford Christie Self Self See fewer	Hustle (2004)
Steve Cram Self Self See fewer	Spender (1991)
Beverley Craven Self Self See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Bobby Davro Self Self See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
East 17 Themselves Themselves See fewer	Kalifornia (1993)
Noel Edmonds Self Self See fewer	Deal or No Deal? (2005)
Lesley Garrett Self Self See fewer	Great Performances (1971)
Gloria Hunniford Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Hale and Pace (1986)
Lesley Joseph Self Self See fewer	Birds of a Feather (1989)
Eddie Large Self Self See fewer	The Impressionable Jon Culshaw (2004)
Mary Millar Self Self See fewer	Keeping Up Appearances (1990)
John Noakes Self Self See fewer	Camera Three (1954)
Robert Palmer Self Self See fewer	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
Andi Peters Self - Co-Presenter Self - Co-Presenter See fewer	Toy Story 2 (1999)
Peter Purves Self Self See fewer	Girl in a Black Bikini (1967)
Pauline Quirke Self Self See fewer	Birds of a Feather (1989)
Esther Rantzen Self Self See fewer	That's Life! (1973)
Claire Rayner Self Self See fewer	Bob Martin (2000)
Shane Richie Self Self See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Right Said Fred Themselves Themselves See fewer	The Do-Over (2016)
Linda Robson Self Self See fewer	The Likely Lads (1976)
Peter Simon Self Self See fewer	Scrooge: A Christmas Sarah (1990)
Valerie Singleton Self Self See fewer	The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington-Bull (1959)