Category: Radio Shropshire; Children in Need
Date: 17.11.2005
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Â鶹Éç Radio Shropshire is delighted that its listeners have come up with some weird and wonderful ideas to get people involved to raise money for Â鶹Éç Children in Need, whose theme this year is 'Be What You Want To Be'.
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The station is taking to the road to meet some of the fundraisers and is recording their efforts live on air during Â鶹Éç Children in Need day, Friday 18 November.
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Early Show presenter Ian Perry reports from Hatchers Solicitors in Shrewsbury at around 8.50am, where members of the legal profession are dressing up as schoolgirls for the day!
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Later, at 10.00am, Genevieve Tudor and Pudsey Bear are joining the hat parade at Shrewsbury College, assembled during the week by students and staff from the college.
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Afterwards, at around 11.00am - they're feeding the birds with C.J. Wildbird Food in Upton Magna, then it's straight off to Battlefield to find the giant Pudsey at Burnt Tree head office.
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Next stop on the tour is at lunchtime at Bellan House School in Oswestry, where Pudsey is meeting the children and taking a bite to eat.
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More visits of course on the way down to Clun, for the pig racing at the White Horse! Pig racing? Well, if they're raising money for Â鶹Éç Children in Need - why not!
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Genevieve, Â鶹Éç Radio Shropshire's action desk producer, says: "Once again, the people of Shropshire have come up with some wacky ideas to raise loads of money for Pudsey.
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"We'll be getting out and about in the radio car to see as many people as possible - and mentioning lots of their activities live on air."
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Â鶹Éç Radio Shropshire is on 90, 95, 96 and 104.1FM.
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Notes to Editors
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Genevieve Tudor can be contacted on the day itself for updates through the Â鶹Éç Birmingham Press Office.
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