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15th November 2011

Gary Barlow will host, on Wednesday 16th November, a star studded Gala Dinner for BBC Children in Need at the Hilton hotel in Manchester to raise funds for disadvantaged children and young people in the UK.

The Gala dinner, which will bring together the great and good of the showbiz world, kicks off the final countdown to the BBC Children in Need Appeal night on Friday, November 18th. The ever generous Gary has also pulled together a stellar line up for the Manchester Rocks concert on Thursday 17th November in aid of the charity. Guests to the exclusive dinner includes BBC Children in Need's Life time President Sir Terry Wogan Gary's fellow X Factor Judge Kelly Rowland, Fearne Cotton, Chris Moyles, JLS,Coleen Rooney and the cast of Coronation Street.

Making a star appearance at the Gala Dinner will be a brand new Bentley Continental GT which has been very kindly supplied for auction. There will be a host of other glittering prizes on auction on the night to raise as much money as possible for the charity.

This year's BBC Children in Need is set to be the biggest campaign yet with so many people across the country showing their spots to raise lots. There is plenty of time to still get involved and raise money, visit bbb.co.uk/Pudsey for more information.

Find out more about the Rocks Concerts at http://www.bbc.co.uk/pudsey/whatson/rocks.shtml and for the latest CinN celebrity news follow @BBCCiN

Please visit bbc.co.uk/Pudsey to make donations

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The event is kindly supported by Bentley Manchester www.sytner.co.uk/bentley/manchester/home.aspx and Selfridges www.selfridges.co.uk

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For further details contact:

. Sarah Lewis - M: 0781 792 8132, E: [email protected]

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