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Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did BBC Children in Need premiere?
BBC Children in Need premiered on November 19, 1980.
Who presented the 1980 show?
Terry Wogan presented the 1980 show.
How much money was raised during the 1980 telethon?
The 1980 telethon raised \u00a31,032,606.
Were there any celebrity guests at the 1980 telethon?
Yes, celebrity guests included comedian Spike Milligan and singer Sheena Easton.
What was the length of the 1980 telethon?
The 1980 telethon was approximately five hours long.
How many telephone lines were available for the public to donate during the 1980 telethon?
There were 26 telephone lines available for the public to donate during the 1980 telethon.
Did the 1980 telethon have a particular theme?
No, the 1980 telethon did not have a particular theme.
Who performed on the show during the 1980 telethon?
Performances during the 1980 telethon included those by Elaine Paige, Acker Bilk, and The Nolan Sisters.
How many charities were supported by the 1980 telethon?
The 1980 telethon supported 151 charities.
Was there a special appeal during the 1980 telethon?
Yes, there was a special appeal during the 1980 telethon for a boy named Neil, who needed a kidney transplant.
How was the money raised during the 1980 telethon distributed?
The money raised during the 1980 telethon was distributed through grants to various charities across the UK.
Did they play any games during the 1980 telethon?
Yes, a game called "What's in the Box?" was played during the 1980 telethon.
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