Famous faces launch latest Children in Need T-Shirt
Joanna Lumley, Alesha Dixon and Edie Campbell amongst others show support for the Charity’s new Giles Deacon designed T-shirt.
BBC Children in Need has today (Tuesday 18th October) launched its designer t-shirt with a striking collection of images featuring celebrity supporters. Joanna Lumley, Alesha Dixon, Amber Le Bon and Edie Campbell are just a few famous faces to have been snapped by fashion photographer Sølve Sundsbø to promote the garment, designed by Giles Deacon which is available to buy now.
The must-have item, combines designer style with goodwill, as money raised from sales of the T-shirt will go to benefit disadvantaged children and young people supported by the Charity across the UK.
Speaking of her involvement, Joanna Lumley commented; “I am delighted to be part of the BBC Children in Need 2016 campaign and encourage the UK to come together in doing what they can to help raise money for disadvantaged children and young people. You can show your support by buying a Pudsey T-shirt designed by Giles Deacon and wearing it with pride, knowing your support will go on to make a difference to young lives.”
Alesha Dixon, added; “Money raised from this year’s BBC Children in Need T-shirt will go on to make a huge difference to the lives of disadvantaged children and young people. Designed by the fabulous Giles Deacon and featuring a pop art Pudsey! What’s not to love? Get yours now!”
Giles Deacon, Designer of the T-ShirtHaving supported BBC Children in Need for many years now, I was delighted to design this year’s T-shirt. Inspired by my love of bold graphics and colour, the T-shirt is a real pop art Pudsey. I encourage everyone everywhere to buy one and help make a huge difference to the lives of disadvantaged children and young people around the UK.
Commenting on the design, British model Edie Campbell said; “Giles Deacon never ceases to surprise with his designs and this year’s BBC Children in Need T-shirt is no different. I hope everyone will get their tee now and help raise money for disadvantaged children and young people.”
Amber Le Bon who also modeled the new T-shirt, mentioned; “Make the new Giles’ Deacon designed BBC Children in Need tee the newest addition to your wardrobe. Whether you dress it up or down the design is sure to make a statement, show your support for the Charity and get yours today.”
Model Lily Cole said; “I’m very happy to be supporting BBC Children in Need. Fashion fans can buy a Giles Deacon designed tee, whilst helping a good cause.”
Actress Gemma Chan added; “Show your support for BBC Children in Need by buying the lovely Giles Deacon designed t-shirt. Your support will go a long way in making a difference to the lives of children and young people across the UK.”
Vlogger Jim Chapman shared his words of encouragement saying; “Join me in helping to raise money for disadvantaged children and young people by wearing your BBC Children in Need tee designed by Giles Deacon. The money will go towards making a huge difference to young lives, what are you waiting for?!”
