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Comic Relief
British charity
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Comic Relief is a British charity, founded in 1986 by the comedy scriptwriter Richard Curtis and comedian Sir Lenny Henry in response to the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia. The concept of Comic Relief was to get British comedians to make the public laugh, while raising money to help people around the world and in the United Kingdom. Samir Patel was announced as CEO in January 2021.
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🇬🇧 Greg James to go ahead with Comic Relief challenge after dad suffers strokeThe Radio 1 DJ returned to the radio on Monday as he said it is what his dad would want him to do....
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