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BBC Children in Need

2017

Children in Need Rocks the 80s

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

A star-studded line-up celebrates the decade which saw BBC Children in Need's first major appeal. Hosted by Fearne Cotton and Sara Cox, with Roman Kemp capturing all the excitement backstage, this spectacular fundraiser includes performances from a-ha, Bananarama, Boy George, Erasure, Europe, Imagination, Jason Donovan, Katrina, Louisa Johnson, Mica Paris, Nick Heyward, OMD and UB40 featuring Ali, Astro and Mickey.

So dust off your shoulder pads, pull on your legwarmers and join in with the audience, who will be dancing the night away to a whole host of 80s classics. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Fearne Cotton
Presenter:
Sara Cox
Presenter:
Roman Kemp
Performer:
a-ha
Performer:
Boy George
Performer:
Europe
Performer:
Imagination
Performer:
Jason Donovan
Performer:
Louisa Johnson
Performer:
Mica Paris
Performer:
Nick Heyward
Performer:
undefined OMD
Performer:
UB40
Executive Producer:
Guy Freeman
Series Producer:
Cerrie Frost
Producer:
Gemma Hodgson
Production Manager:
Caroline Lloyd
Production Coordinator:
Gabriella Domonkos

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