"early 20s. The story was adapted by Ellen Dryden for BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour Drama in 2004. What Hetty Did What Hetty Did is the seventh novel by J.L. Carr, published in 1988 when he was 76 years old. The novel describes the experiences of an 18-year-old girl. Hetty Birtwisle has been brought up by adoptive parents in the Fens; after a beating by her father, discovering that she was adopted, she flees to Birmingham where she has learnt she was born and alters her surname to Beauchamp. Hetty Beauchamp comes across several characters from Carr's other novels in"
"Day USA's annual Red Nose Day Special airs each May, typically on the Thursday before Memorial Day. The First Red Nose Day was held on Friday 5 February 1988 with the slogan: ""The Plain Red Nose"", and raised £15million. The Second Red Nose Day was held on Friday 10 March 1989 with the slogan: ""Red Nose Day 2"", and raised £27million. (This is also when the event would start generally being scheduled in mid-march, often close to, or on the 17th of March - St Patrick's Day.) The Third Red Nose Day was held on Friday 15 March 1991, with"
"response to famine in Ethiopia and other poverty stricken areas of the world, British comedy scriptwriter, Richard Curtis and British comedian, Lenny Henry co-founded and co-created the British charity, Comic Relief. On February 8, 1988, Lenny Henry went to Ethiopia and celebrated the very first Red Nose Day Telethon. Over 150 celebrities and comedians participated. The event raised £15 million and attracted 30 million viewers on BBC television. The highlight of Comic Relief is Red Nose Day which raises funds for children in need, poverty alleviation and worldwide charities. Starting initially in 2015, Red Nose Day in America is celebrated"
"the slogan ""The Stonker"", and Raised £20 million. The charity song was a double A-sided single featuring ""The Stonk"" performed by Hale & Pace and ""The Smile Song"" performed by Victoria Wood. The Fourth Red Nose Day was held on Friday 12 March 1993 with the slogan ""The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes"", and Raised £18 million. The Fifth Red Nose Day was held on Friday 17 March 1995, with the slogan ""What A Difference A Day Makes"", and Raised £22 million. The 1997 Red Nose Day event was held on 14 March. Its slogan for the year was ""Small"
"Red Nose Day 2015 Red Nose Day 2015 was a fund-raising event organised by Comic Relief, broadcast live on BBC One and BBC Two from the evening of 13 March 2015 to early the following morning. It was part of the ""Face the Funny"" campaign. It was held on Friday 13 March till Saturday 14 March 2015 from 7:00 pm to 2:00 am on BBC One. Following the closure of BBC Television Centre in 2013, Comic Relief has had to look for new venues to host the annual telethons as they were previously filmed live from Studio One. Sport Relief"
"Red Nose Day 2017 Red Nose Day 2017 was a fund-raising event organised by Comic Relief, broadcast live on BBC One and BBC Two from the evening of 24 March 2017 to early the following morning. This 2017 edition of Red Nose Day was part of the ""Make Your Laugh Matter"" campaign. It was held on Friday 24 March till Saturday 25 March 2017 from 7:00 pm to 2:30 am on BBC One. Following the closure of BBC Television Centre in 2013, Comic Relief has had to look for new venues to host the annual telethons as they were previously"
"sleeping rough with three boys when a car swerved off the road and almost killed him and the three boys. Red Nose Day 2015 Red Nose Day 2015 was a fund-raising event organised by Comic Relief, broadcast live on BBC One and BBC Two from the evening of 13 March 2015 to early the following morning. It was part of the ""Face the Funny"" campaign. It was held on Friday 13 March till Saturday 14 March 2015 from 7:00 pm to 2:00 am on BBC One. Following the closure of BBC Television Centre in 2013, Comic Relief has had to"
"House of Commons for the initiative of the Operation Red Nose 1987: the National Assembly declared Friday, December 18 the national day of Operation Red Nose and officially congratulates Jean-Marie De Koninck for his initiative of Operation Red Nose 1988: awarded, as president and founder of Operation Red Nose, the Alphonse-Desjardins Award, underlying his positive action in the community 1988: ""La Presse"" newspaper's personality of the week 1989: named ""volunteer administrator"" of the Year by the Quebec Society for Sports in Quebec for his help in the development of amateur sport 1989: Operation Red Nose was awarded with the Jury"
"also representative of the novelty nose. Walkers, Kleenex and Andrex also promoted the charity, as well as Sainsbury's. The 2009 event took place on Friday 13 March 2009. Fundraisers had three different nose designs to choose from: ""this one"", ""that one"" and ""the other one"" – all with different facial expressions. The Saturdays provided the official single, a cover of 'Just Can't Get Enough'. The 2011 event took place on Friday 18 March 2011. £74.3 million was raised on the night, the highest ever 'on the night' total. This was beaten by £0.8 million on Red Nose Day 2013's on"
"strategies to reduce sudden infant death in infancy"". She was responsible for the development of a direct referral system involving the Foundation, the Health Department, State Coroner's office, Ambulance Service and hospitals. In 1988, Fitzgerald established Red Nose Day as a fundraising activity and convinced other state based SIDS bodies to join the fundraising activity. It became a signature national fundraising ""day"" in Australia. Internationally, Fitzgerald co-founded SIDS International and was the inaugural executive and then chairman of the group from 1989 - 1992. She then developed a network of research coordination - the Global Strategy Task Force. In 1991"
"Red Nose Day 2009 Red Nose Day 2009 was a fund-raising event organised by Comic Relief, broadcast live on BBC One and BBC Two from the evening of 13 March 2009 to early the following morning. It was part of the ""Do Something Funny For Money"" campaign. It was held on Friday 13 March till Saturday 14 March 2009 from 7:00 pm to 3:45 am on BBC One. The Mount Kilimanjaro total was £3,500,000. The Wine Relief total was £750,000. A notable, single donation of £6,000,000 was donated by an anonymous donor. £501,863 was raised by Ryman. Foxybingo.com raised £150,000."
"Red Nose Day 2013 Red Nose Day 2013 is a fundraising event organised by Comic Relief. A number of run-up events took place and the main event consisted of a live telethon broadcast on BBC One and BBC Two from the evening of Friday 15 March 2013 to early the following morning. The sum for the 14th Red Nose Day includes: The live telethon was broadcast on BBC One and BBC Two from the evening of Friday 15 March 2013 to early the following morning as well as a number of run-up events and was presented by Lenny Henry, Michael"
"Opération Nez rouge Opération Nez rouge (literally, ""Operation Red Nose""), founded in 1984, is an escorting service offered in Quebec and several francophone countries, as well as other places in Canada using both the French name and Operation Red Nose during the Christmas holiday season. The escorting service is offered to anyone who does not feel capable of driving due to alcohol consumption, fatigue, or any reason. Although it is a free service, donations are accepted. Each year during the holiday season, an advertising campaign reminds the public to use the service if necessary. When needing a ride, the client"
"2003 Red Nose Day was held on 14 March. The fund raising activities included Lenny Henry providing the voice of the speaking clock between 10 and 23 March with the cost of the call going to Comic Relief. On the night of the live show itself, £35m was raised, an on-the-night record. A total of £61,477,539 was raised that year, setting a new record. Jack Dee stood outside at the top of a pole for the duration of the show, parodying the acts of David Blaine. ""Celebrity Driving School"" led up to the event, with the test results announced during"
"Red Nose Day 2011 Red Nose Day 2011 was a fundraising event organised by Comic Relief. There was a live telethon broadcast on BBC One and BBC Two from the evening of 18 March 2011 to early the following morning as well as a number of run-up events. The theme for the Red Nose Day 2011 invited fund-raisers to ""Do Something Funny For Money"". Donations to Comic Relief's Red Nose Day 2011 reached £74,360,207, the largest total reached on the night in the event's 23-year history. Comic Relief co-founder Richard Curtis said: ""This is more than we ever believed we"
"on the last Thursday of every May. Red Nose Day USA, run by Comic Relief Inc., has the stated objective of ending child poverty. Multi-year funding grants have been given to organizations that help end child poverty such as Feeding America, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Save the Children and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. In its first four years, the Red Nose Day USA has raised more than $145 million. Red Nose Day's 2017 campaign raised more than $35 million. Between 2015 and 2017, Comic Relief Inc raised more than $100 million through Red Nose Day. In 2017, Facebook"
"used its new fundraising platform to help users raise money for Red Nose Day. Anyone who created a Red Nose Day event could add a donate button to any post. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation matched up to $1 million of donations raised on Facebook. The NBC Telethon for Red Nose Day included special episodes for ""American Ninja Warrior"", Celebrity Ninja Warrior: Red Nose Day; Running Wild with Bear Grylls with Julia Roberts; featuring celebrities and corporate sponsors for their activities, as well as standard telethon show hosted by Chris Hardwick. In 2018, Red Nose Day was held on"
"News Years Day and 2 January 2005. These were only broadcast on the CBBC Channel, however, the Christmas Day Episode was repeated on BBC Two on 27 December 2004. The Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day Episodes were repeated again on the CBBC Channel on 24, 25 & 31 December 2005. During the week leading up to Red Nose Day 2005, a short spin-off series was produced allowed six celebrities each day into their bungalow to raise money for Comic Relief. The programme was broadcast live from Monday 7 March to Thursday 10 March 2005 at 4:30pm on"
"2014 was the first not to be filmed at Television Centre, but at the Copper Box in London's Olympic Park. As a result, ""Red Nose Day 2015"" came live, for the first time in its history, from the heart of London in its most prestigious theatre, the London Palladium. After 30 years of Comic Relief, the overall total stands at £1,047,000,000. A team of celebrity support mixed with local talent will transform a run-down clinic in eastern Uganda from a place where people were scared to set foot in, into a fully functioning healthcare facility that the staff and local"
"the first two genuine callers got the answer wrong the queue was lost. After a delay the third caller and subsequent winner was faked by a crew member. In the lead up to Red Nose Day many different fund raising events occurred: Red Nose Day 2007 Red Nose Day 2007 was a fund raising event in England organized by Comic Relief, broadcast live on BBC One and BBC Two from the evening of 16 March 2007 to early the following morning. It was part of ""The Big One"" campaign. Presenters introduced the show in two halves, one titled 'The funny'"
"presented the final slot of the 2013 telethon in which he was joined by various celebrity guests. A series of celebrities took part in ""Dares"". These included Jessie J who had her hair shaved off for Comic Relief. Red Nose Day 2013 Red Nose Day 2013 is a fundraising event organised by Comic Relief. A number of run-up events took place and the main event consisted of a live telethon broadcast on BBC One and BBC Two from the evening of Friday 15 March 2013 to early the following morning. The sum for the 14th Red Nose Day includes: The"
"that in the 30-year history of Comic Relief the Red Nose Day and Sport Relief appeals had raised in excess of £1 billion. Comic Relief was launched live on Noel Edmonds' ""Late, Late Breakfast Show"" on BBC1, on Christmas Day 1985 from a refugee camp in Sudan. The idea for Comic Relief came from the charity worker Jane Tewson, who established it as the operating name of Charity Projects, a registered charity in England and Scotland. On 4 April 1986 the inaugural live fund-raising show, ""Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Live"", was staged at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London featuring popular"
"Council of People's Commissars set up the Red Army by decree on January 15, 1918 (Old Style) (January 28, 1918), basing it on the already-existing Red Guard. The official Red Army Day of February 23, 1918 marked the day of the first mass draft of the Red Army in Petrograd and Moscow, and of the first combat action against the rapidly advancing Imperial German Army. February 23 became an important national holiday in the Soviet Union, later celebrated as ""Soviet Army Day"", and it continues as a day of celebration in Russia as Defenders of the Motherland Day. Credit as"
"with separate hosts, focusing on a specific theme or skit rather than featuring numerous sketches, appeal films and performances. Russell Howard, Ed Sheeran, Emeli Sandé, Miranda Hart and Sara Cox fronted the appeal films for the 2017 telethon. Red Nose Day 2017 Red Nose Day 2017 was a fund-raising event organised by Comic Relief, broadcast live on BBC One and BBC Two from the evening of 24 March 2017 to early the following morning. This 2017 edition of Red Nose Day was part of the ""Make Your Laugh Matter"" campaign. It was held on Friday 24 March till Saturday 25"
"alternative comedians and pop stars (including Rowan Atkinson, Billy Connolly, Stephen Fry, Lenny Henry, Kate Bush and Cliff Richard). An audio recording was released on WEA which included a live performance of the charity single ""Living Doll"" by Cliff Richard and the Young Ones. The highlight of Comic Relief is Red Nose Day. On 8 February 1988, Lenny Henry went to Ethiopia and celebrated the very first Red Nose Day Telethon. Over 150 celebrities and comedians participated. The event raised 15 million British pounds sterling and attracted 30 million television viewers on BBC1. To date, Richard Curtis and Lenny Henry"
"12 different dance styles from Disco to West End musicals. Dermot O'Leary danced non stop for 24 hours to raise money for Red Nose Day 2015. He commenced the dance at 19:20 on 12 March 2015, live during ""The One Show"", he finished at 19:20 on Red Nose Day 2015 on 13 March 2015. Dermot danced outside The One Show Studio at broadcasting house in a designated area with a dance floor, screens and DJ mixers. During the night he also moved inside to the One Show Studio, where a temporary dance floor had been created. During the challenge Dermot"
"sold Red Nose Day 2015 official merchandise in all of their stores across the UK, as they have for over the past 15 years. By doing this, a total of £11,521,278 was raised. It was revealed on Red Nose Day Night that the employees and customers of TK Maxx raised a total of £4,064,106. The employees and customers of Maltesers raised a total of £1,334,842. Orlando Bloom made a special appearance during the main show, kissing both Davina McCall and David Walliams. Barbara Windsor appeared later in the show, kissing Walliams in the Royal Box. Made in Chelsea's Jamie Lang"
"to bring them home when intoxicated, not because of the cost, but because they wanted to have their own cars the next day. Thus came the idea to simply offer an escorting service. The service was used 1,205,894 times between 1984 and 2004. https://www.operationnezrouge.com Opération Nez rouge Opération Nez rouge (literally, ""Operation Red Nose""), founded in 1984, is an escorting service offered in Quebec and several francophone countries, as well as other places in Canada using both the French name and Operation Red Nose during the Christmas holiday season. The escorting service is offered to anyone who does not feel"
"Comic Relief Comic Relief is an operating British charity, founded in 1985 by the comedy scriptwriter Richard Curtis and comedian Lenny Henry in response to famine in Ethiopia. The highlight of Comic Relief's appeal is Red Nose Day, a biennial telethon held in March, alternating with its sister project Sport Relief. A prominent biennial event in British popular culture, Comic Relief is one of the two high-profile telethon events held in the United Kingdom, the other being Children in Need, held annually in November. At the end of the 2015 Red Nose Day telethon on 14 March it was announced"
"""nine heroes"" on their achievement, saying that they were ""inspiring a generation of kids who would never have thought about these things"". Red Nose Day 2009 Red Nose Day 2009 was a fund-raising event organised by Comic Relief, broadcast live on BBC One and BBC Two from the evening of 13 March 2009 to early the following morning. It was part of the ""Do Something Funny For Money"" campaign. It was held on Friday 13 March till Saturday 14 March 2009 from 7:00 pm to 3:45 am on BBC One. The Mount Kilimanjaro total was £3,500,000. The Wine Relief total"
"Red Nose Day Actually Red Nose Day Actually is a 2017 British romantic comedy television short film, acting as both a sequel to the 2003 feature film ""Love Actually"", and a part of the fund-raising event Red Nose Day 2017. ""Love Actually"" writer and director Richard Curtis returns alongside cast members Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Andrew Lincoln, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, Bill Nighy, Thomas Sangster, Lúcia Moniz, Olivia Olson, Marcus Brigstocke, and Rowan Atkinson. The film was first broadcast on BBC One on March 24, 2017 as a part of Red Nose Day. A slightly different"
"their Kwahadi and Nokoni kinsmen and their Kiowa and Southern Cheyenne allies. Mackenzie's scouts discovered the hostile Comanche, Kiowa and Southern Cheyenne encampments in Palo Duro Canyon and attacked them on September 27, 1874. The Red River War ensued, It ended in 1875 with the surrender of Mow-way and his fellow warriors at Fort Sill on April 28, 1875. Mow-way died of pneumonia in 1886. A portrait of Mow-way is included in the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mow-way Mow-way (c. 1825–1886) (usually referred by European settlers as ""Shaking Hand"" or ""Hand Shaker"", but more correctly as ""Pushing-aside"", ""Pushing-in-the-middle"" or ""Breaking-in-the-middle""),"
"Red Nose Day short which reunited several characters and picked up their storylines 14 years later. Filming began in February 2017, and was broadcast on BBC One on 24 March 2017. Love Actually Love Actually is a 2003 Christmas-themed romantic comedy film written and directed by Richard Curtis. It features an ensemble cast, many of whom had worked with Curtis in previous film and television projects. The screenplay delves into different aspects of love as shown through ten separate stories involving a wide variety of individuals, many of whom are shown to be interlinked as the tales progress. Most of"