Children in Need in Northern Ireland BBC Children in Need

Hello! Yes, it is that time of the year again. The nights are drawing

in, the winter woolies are on and your thoughts have been turning to

how to raise money for Children in Need. You really are the stars of

This year we are going on tour with The children have gone together and

have donated �1 each to donate pyjamas to different schools and

all of the donations are made in Boys and girls have been bringing

end of money and we are so excited about collecting money with Postman

We thought that if we brought Pudsey in it would make it more

exciting for the children. All of the children have brought in

changed today in support of Children in Need.

We have about �6 in coins at the moment. We have to transport it. We

are not looking forward to it Here is the story.

We set choir master John Anderson a giant Children in Need feet - feat,

putting together a huge choir, introduce them to a new song,

attend rehearsals and the singers were not even in the same part of

Hello, it is John Anderson. We are doing a link up with different

choirs all over the United Kingdom. A few schools have signed up but I

thought it would be great if we could get a Community Youth Choir

from Belfast. Do you think it is a It was lovely but we got a bit

We have been asked to be involved in a children -- Children in Need

event. This DVD will explain more. I want you to sing along with all

of the choirs in Children in Need. By I think this is a brilliant

It was an emotional song which is I think it is a good idea to

encourage people to sing and get everyone together.

I am a little worried, to be honest. I am just calling to see how it is

going before next week, which is the last rehearsal before the show

itself. SINGING Bhatt is looking great.

If you sound like -- that is looking great. If you sound like

that next week people will be really impressed.

I am just coming up the hill. We have about another four minutes. Is

SINGING # Keep holding on. # It is a lot stronger and more

Quare graft if you imagine you are pulling something down.

This is a part in the song that we are not sure what we are supposed

to be doing. So what those consonants hard. We want to hear

everything. -- split up those Absolutely. That is going to work a

real treat. I am very encouraged. It is good

work. I just want to make sure that all

of your chins are up. We have about four hours to go and it is looking

good. We are going to have a great time and I am very excited about it.

We are going to sink our hearts out. You might have caught a glimpse of

them performing last night as part of the largest choir in the world.

3,000 young people had just a few weeks to perfect that amazing sound.

We believe that that was just not enough, not nearly enough to

justify all of this talent and all of that toil, so today, just for

you, they are performing in its entirety, holding on. It is the

Children in Need choir. # You're not alone

Together we stand # I'll be by your side

# You know I'll take your hand # We will make it a threat # -- we

# I Wish You were Here Before it is all too late and we all disappear.

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# Napping is it going to change # - When it comes to the truth, keep

A # You know we will make it Belfast Community Circus School is

helping children to develop new skills and make new friends. The

outreach project at Seagoe Youth Club not only provides

You have got the glitz and glamour of the circus. You have the

opportunity of learning the skills. It is one of the first out bridge

programs like this I have done and I have been doing it for 10 years.

-- out of reach. It is really fun to learn unusual

things and have a load of fun. You will see that the kids will be

more aware of themselves physically. They need to look into

concentration levels and they have improved. They have more self-

esteem. I feel confident here because when I try something the

teachers tell me to try again if I We have a very strong community

ethos. A lot of these children had never met each other until they

It is good meeting new friends because they do not know you and

you get to know people and sometimes they are really nice to

you. The teachers are really nice and

It is not just the trainer's teaching the young people, it is

the young people teaching each I like riding the unicycle because

it is a fun thing to do and I found They have the opportunity to do

performances and show their friends and family that we are not just our

own little body but we make sure that the neighbourhood around us

knows what we are doing and why we are doing it. I like riding the

Belfast unit is circus with the assistant of Children In Need,

building for the future. Please help. Text the word DONATE to 70710,

messages will cost �10 plus your standard network charge and �10

goes to Children in Need. For full Et ever it there was born to dance,

it is our Pudsey. He is a dab paw at everything from boogie-woogie to

waltz to the quickstep. But first love take dancers have promised to

give them a run for his money. Three months ago, our seven

celebrity couples took their first steps on the dancefloor, determined

to learn a routine that would impress the judges. Tonight we will

see them being put through their paces before the big dance off. But

first, let's meet our celebrity show off BASSA back soft shoe

shufflers. Cool DJ Kirstie is clearly hot to

trot. Well former Miss Northern Ireland Fiona is bound to be a hit.

Property guru Michael aims to bring the house down. And Jackie is

pitting his best that forward. Hockey star Shane is facing a

Giants challenge. But model boss Tracey reckons it is a wok, are

should be catwalk in the park. Meanwhile, Tina is keen to present

her best samba side. A You are not just in one line. We will have two

groups of four. Because I have been involved with children need for so

many years, I thought it would be nice. I like dancing. I am not the

best answer but I am enthusiastic. I have done events over the years.

I dance with Jackie Fullerton many moons ago. It is so important.

is on ice to take part in something and help raise so -- some money. To

be involved is fantastic. It has been great. Lots of great people

and a chance to get out and support a great cost. To learn the team

dance and to learn the individual dance, it is a lot. It is going

around in my head later night. We have been rehearsing late at night

as well. There are lots of dark horses in the competition. Peer and

it -- Fiona is graceful. It is all about taking part. My sister is in

the competition. Family rivalry, we will go for it. The standard is

very good. I would love to be Gavin. Everybody is very good. They

learned their steps very quickly. Jackie Fulton, definitely. Can you

believe he said that. We are one of the most competitive people. I am

worried more about the outfit. It should be good. Far as it is a lot

of work. We are only doing that because that is such an important

charity. I am maybe not the best answer, but I am doing it for this

great cost. -- Dancer. It is for Children In Need. The people have

been great. I think on the night, every one of them will be trying.

Find out how our or twinkle-toed his sums get on. We will be back in

a while. -- to sums. Now, I am a doctor. A lot of people asked me

how I looked so cool. Actually not a lot of people. If they had asked

me, I would have answered with a one-word - might close. Especially

the bow-tied. I am excited. Today, for Children In Need, I am giving

the close off my back. My jacket! Unique in the universe, made of

infinity Tweed. If his jacket is set by a bullet are a laser beam,

it would be completely ruined. So please be careful with it. My bow-

tie. They are and always will be cool. My shirt - looks like an

ordinary shirt, feels like an ordinary shirt. It is an ordinary

shirt. My trousers - not just any old trousers. I put trousers.

Similar to normal trousers. My boots - 1, two. 3. All time Lords,

we are full of surprises. If any of you would like to bed for these

unique items of clothing, the addresses appearing on the screen

now. These are holograms close. Please do not touch the red button

or they might disappear. Stop at! OK, I am going to need our

diversion. Run the trailer. Run the trailer! Hugh Hugh England, 1941

and there is a war on. Who are you it? Usually called the

doctor. The man is quite ridiculous. You must be away from him. Will I

find a telephone box in your room? It is not a telephone box. It is a

wardrobe. Where are we? In a forest in a box in the sitting room.

is something very wrong in this forest. Your brother is right in

the middle of it. Best Christmas A # New our sins -- You are

insecure # Being the way that you are is enough # Everyone else in

the room can see it # Everyone else but you # 8, you light up my world

like nobody else # The way that you have let your hair gets me

overwhelmed # The way that you smile at the ground, is not

anything hard to tell # You don't know # You do not know you are

beautiful # Everleigh you could see what I can see # You will

understand why I want is the -- user desperately # Right now I am

looking at you # And I cannot believe, you do not know you are

beautiful # That is what we should this of all # # So come on # You

got it wrong numbers they to prove I am right back at it and a song #

I do not know why # You are being Shaikh number cent turn away when I

look in your eyes # Everyone else in the room can see yet # Everyone

else but you be, you light up my world like nobody else # The way

that you flip your hair gets me overwhelmed # The way that you

smile you light up my world's number signed the only you could

see what I can say # You will understand why I want is a

desperately numbers and right now I am looking at you and I'd happily #

You don't know you're beautiful # # Baby, you might my words like

nobody else numbers signed you don't know you appear to have all #

The way that you have let their hair makes me over whelmed # The

way that you smile at the world like nobody else # You don't know

your views of all # You don't know you're view to a fault # You don't

know your views of all that's what makes you bit of all # -- makes you

Hello Pudsey it. It is the year. Looking well. -- good to see you.

It is fantastic to be here and to be hosting the awards. It will be a

good night. A lot of the proceeds are going towards Children In Need.

It is to get -- good to get everyone in Northern Ireland

together. Get your hands in your pockets and give to Children In

Need. Children In Need, it is an institution. We have had our own

child and it hits form then how important it is for kids who are

disadvantaged and do not have the same opportunities are little girl

might have. Wheeler correct. Please give generously to Children In Need.

Hello and welcome. We are hoping to raise as much money as possible for

Children In Need, so dig deep. Abed here at �400. A round of applause.

That is the way to get money. the final amount says... �12,960.

Thank you everyone. Everyone nods Pudsey and everyone wants to dig

deeper and give something. Every Not everybody is lucky enough to

get off a good start in life but some young people are given a

second chance. The Newstart project with the help of Children In Need

is helping them re-engage with education at to face the future

with a renewed confidence. I was doing things I should have

been doing. I feel more confident and I am able to go out with my

friends more. I do not feel shy. What sort of facts are you looking

for? You're looking for a flat ground and if there is water near.

Newstart is not just a holiday camp, it is good for you. The teachers

are really important to me. If I do not understand something or I am

stuck in the class, everybody is trying to help me. One of the

probability of getting it I hit? Young people come to the education

centre because they had been out of mainstream education. That could be

for a few weeks or sometimes up to two years. The present with a range

of issues. Some are family problems, some are street crime. Some have

been fought involved in drug and alcohol abuse. And for others they

did not fit into the mainstream education system. Before I came

here I had low self-esteem, I did not know what to do with myself. In

here I am good at my work and good with people. So my confidence has

built up. I was not able to stand in front of people and top. I was

not happy at the school I was that before. I am not good at reading.

It is good to learn more and you do not have to read in front of people

like you do at an ordinary school. You get extra help here. About a

year or two ago I would not be worrying about my GCSEs. Any year

What we have tried to do through the programme is engage them in a

process where they challenge themselves in the outdoors and that

is coupled with the work in the classroom.

I would have thought there was no way I could have done best a few

years ago but now I can just go because I know I have someone I can

trust. -- could have done this. I have an opportunity to learn and

be somebody. I love the thrill of the outdoor

stuff. Never give up. I always tell

yourself that you can do it. I was told I was a nobody but I am

Your money has made a real difference to the lives of these

people and Children in Need need your support.

Please text the word DONATE to 70710. Messages will cost �10 plus

your standard network charge and �10 goes to Children in Need. For

full terms and conditions visit the website.

It is time now for another musical treat. These three guys have done

for Irish singing what Riverdance did for Irish dancing. They are

usually travelling the world on sold out concert tours but tonight

they are in Belfast. To perform especially for Children in Need,

# Something in your eyes # Makes me want to lose myself

# Makes me want lose myself # In your heart

# Something in your voice # Makes my heart beat fast

# Hope this feeling will last # The rest of my life

# If you knew # How lonely my life has been

# And how low I've felt for so long if you knew

# I wanted someone to some along and change my world

# It feels like home # Feels like home to me

# Feels like I'm on my way back # Where I come from

# Feels like home # Feels like home to me

# Feels like I'm on my way back # With your embrace

# Down a long dark street # And a sigh of wind in the night

# It's all right # Because I have you here with me

# And I can almost see # The dark feels light

# If you knew # How much this moment means to me

# And how long I've waited for your touch

# If you knew # I wanted someone to come along

# I never thought I'd love anyone # So much

# Feels like home # Feels like home to me

# Feels like I'm on my way to where I come from

# Feels like home to me # Feels like I'm on my way back to

where I belong # Feels like I'm on my way back to

We will have some more from them later on.

I am sure that you are itching to find out how our celebrity to

tappers are doing. Is Michael done what the drama of

it all. Has Peter been able to nail down does -- of those dance moves.

And will Jackie ever get the hang of the drive or will he keep

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# And then working so hard # I have got a feeling # And times are

holding me down # I will tear up the town # I have got to cut loose

# Foot loose # Kick off my Sunday issues # Pull me up by my knee is

another sign Jack, get back. # -- The first time we have got it right

after a three month! We did it We started facing that way. It is

Hopefully it will go better on the night. We are better when we just

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It is not easy dancing with skates Lots of tricks there, did you know

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We have a 24 I were bowling marathon and the staff will have

The majority of them are down by the end of the night. They are

buried willing to do it. -- they are the very willing to do it. They

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# Walking away from me # What is it going to take # Do you know when

# Make up your mind before you shut the door # If there is a ray of

Numbers and this is where our heart takes over -- # This is where our

# Look me in the eye, a promise I # If there is a ray of light in

# You should note this is where my # If there is a small piece left of

# But this is where my heart takes # This is where my heart takes over,

Numbers and this is where my heart takes over, -- # This is where my

# It that there is a chance in in # You should know this is where our

# It there is a small piece left of Numbers and this is where my heart

takes over, -- and # This is where APPLAUSE for the last three years,

Todd has been living with a brain tumour.

He likes football and playing outside with his friends. But most

of that is not possible any more. Mrs the scar. It goes up near my

heart. He used to do lots of other things. He would love to skateboard.

To get that taken away from him was very hard. Why else he undergoes

chemotherapy, he is often unable to leave the house because he cannot

risk infection. What age you mind? 2. The hardest thing about this

disease is the isolation. The playground is just 100 yards away.

The worst part of staying at home is seeing his school friends.

not allowed to go outside and play with them. Someone might have a

cold and if they gave me yet, I could get an infection and have to

going to hospital. For the family, coping with his illness in the home

is a 247 job, leaving little time for every day things we take for

granted. But there is help at hand. The Northern Ireland Cancer Fund

for children provide a weekly visit from a family support worker funded

by Children In Need. My role is to come in and do activities with the

children. The families are very isolated and the children love to

see another phase coming in. What does the dinosaur do? I am here for

two hours every Friday. She has been a tremendous help. And it is

not just supporter at home. They are there for or the children at

every stage of their treatment. When the children are in Hospital

we will stay with them. If there was more funding available, I would

love to stay more. Another hour would be tremendous. It is going to

be an impact for the rest of our lives. Even if they chemotherapy

does work, it's will not be removed so it will always be there. That is

something that we have to live with. But he is a fighter. He is not

going anywhere, I can tell you. journey as far from over, but the

support provided by the Northern Ireland Cancer Trust for children

Text the word DONATE to 70710, messages will cost �10 plus your

standard network charge and �10 goes to Children in Need. For full

At last, the big moment has a right. Our dancers have learned their

routines and are ready to go head- to-head. Let us go to La Mon Hotel

in the Castlereagh Hills to join You are very welcome. I know you

are in such -- for such a treat and we are going to raise so much money

for Children In Need. You can vote for each of the double acts. �1 per

boat. You can vote is many times as you want. But that is joined with

the judges' score and that will give us an overall winner this

evening. First up, fresh from his stint on the apprentice, up it is

Gemmy Eastwood. -- James Eastwood. Taking a third State is a lady who

knows what she as talking about - she has trained all the dancers

Ryan Constable is our final judge. But time now to bring out her first

couple. Welcome onto the dancefloor. # My mother said, you cannot hurry

# You cannot hurry Love numbers I know you will just have to wait. #

What a way to start the show. Perfectly and time. Being from

kicks down -- you were looking good and dancing great. It was really

lively. A beautiful start to the show. Couple number two, Fiona and

In nobody got to tell you what you got to do. # I like the passion and

the movement around the floor was fantastic.

Fabulous. Peter, great swivels lair. Everything was spot-on. This is now

going to get too emotional for me. You are my favourite. Welcome to

the dancefloor, it is Michael and The waltz, full of poise and

elegance, which you had in bucketloads. When the property

people came out, I thought, we are going to get the buy-to-let. We got

a stately home. You held your position excellently and there was

a great togetherness in your Please well come couple number four,

# Hit the road, Jack, don't you You come back no more # Hit the

road, Jack, and which come back no more. # Look at the kicks there.

They were going so quickly there. Meria, you looked beautiful on the

dancefloor. Jackie, you're economy of movement was a delight to behold.

Jackie, you did surprise me. All the right moves and all the wrong

places. Great fit work. That was surly match of the day. Dancing the

Me memory? # I am not sure how it goes # That was so graceful. I love

the way you took the time to give me a smile in one of those terms. I

hope Shane did not see that. Judging by you fit work, you're

retired too early from professional ice hockey. This a lot out of you

to as a couple was a most pleasing. -- solo act. That was fantastic!

Give a big welcome, Chrissie and # She rides the night next to me #

She leads me to moonlight, only to burn me with the sun # She has

taken my heart, but she does not know what she has done.

# What a beautiful dance to the most amazing song. Tracey you were

the temptress out there. The lifts were brilliant, loved it.

judges have said the tall, well done. It was very emotional and

back came out in a good way. It was dirty dancing, but it was a look --

good, clean fun. I enjoyed it. Please well come onto the

dancefloor, T Nabb and Feargal. -- A # Higher and higher # We have

left the best till last. I gave you a hard routine and you

nailed it. Fantastic, what a way to end tonight. It was cheeky, it was

lively, it was fun. You smile lit up the dancefloor. I have not seen

a new slide since I was six at a wedding. Find out how our couples

# Until you come and sit awhile with me

# so I can stand on mountains # You raise me up

# To walk on stormy seas # I am strong

# When I am on your shoulders # You raise me up

# You raise me up # So I can stand on mountains

# You raise me up # To walk on stormy seas

# I am strong # When I am on your shoulders

# You raise me up # You raise me up

# So I can stand on mountains # You raise me up

# To walk on stormy seas # I am strong

# when I am on your shoulders # You raise me up

# To more than I can be # You raise me up

# So I can stand on mountains #You raise me upto walk on stormy

seas #I am strong, when I am on We have a guest here this morning

but he is Pudsey and he will be here to make a presentation at the

# I think you should know # I just came to say hello.

# Sold! We have come to the first race,

which is the BBC Children in Need main hurdle.

I have been racing for a Llais He is battling but he is still in

front. He is right up front. He Lads well, memac -- let us welcome!

# Here we come # Walking down the street # Hey, we are they monkeys #

But we are too busy singing # To put anybody down # We are just

trying to be friendly # Come and watch as sing and play # We are the

young generation # And we have something to say # We go wherever

we want to # Do what we want to do # We do not have time to get

restless # There is always something nail!

# # K, we are in Monday's # -- # K, we are the monkeys # We are trying

to be badly # Come and watch us sing and play # We are the young

generation # We have something to # K, we are they monkeys # And

people say we monkey around # But we are too busy singing numbers I'm

to put anybody down # We are just trying to be banned laid # Come and

watch as sing and -- we are just trying to be friendly # Come and

And now let's take another look at our celebrity dancers. The judges

It was very close but the Reds have been countered and they are in.

We are delighted -- but the votes have been counted and they are in.

We are delighted to announce the winners of 2011. It is Tracey!

Congratulations to crazy. -- congratulations to Tracey. She was

a worthy winner. Jackie, you were never close.

I promised you another song from The Celtic Tenors and here they are

# our lot has changed # it is not the same # And the only way to save

it # Is saying it # It is better # I cannot conceive # This way I feel

# For all the times we spent # What I am trying to say is # You

make this # Better # # And no matter what the day is # With you

# I will stand by you # If you stand by any # # I think it is time

that I believed # That it is better # See, what I am trying to say is a

# No matter what the day is # With Number signed -- and # It is all I

# Falling in love with everything # What I am trying to say a # You

# No matter what the day is # With you yet # It is better # Why I am

trying to say a has a # You make things # Better # And no matter

what the day is # With you here # # Away a lot has changed -- Our

Love has changed # It is not the same # And the only way to save it

Absolutely wonderful. And I cannot think at a more appropriate song

for that -- than that for tonight. Everything you have seen has been

based on one simple aim, to make things better for children. When

times are tough, at the need is even greater, so please, can I say

thank you to everyone who has given so generously of their time and