WaterAid brings showbiz stars straight to homes with virtual Christmas concert

WaterAid is hosting a star-studded virtual ‘Christmas Get Together’ on Tuesday 8 December from 6.30pm, bringing seasonal songs, festive readings and special performances to people’s homes to raise money for the charity’s Future on Tap appeal. The virtual gala will be hosted by The Three Degrees singer Sheila Ferguson. Joining the merriment will be actors Tobias Menzies and Dougray Scott, singer-songwriters KT Tunstall, Katie Melua, Cerys Matthews and Joe Stilgoe, harpist-composer Catrin Finch, and actor and broadcaster Sir Tony Robinson. Composer Sir Richard Stilgoe has penned an original song for…

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Tobias Menzies launches WaterAid’s Future on Tap appeal to bring clean water around the world

Actor Tobias Menzies (The Crown, Outlander, and Game of Thrones) has launched WaterAid’s new fundraising appeal, Future on Tap, to bring clean water to poor communities around the world. Tobias, an ambassador for the international charity, is adding his support to the campaign ahead of the release of the fourth season of The Crown, which will be available on Netflix from 15 November. Tobias will be reprising his role of Prince Philip alongside Olivia Colman who plays Queen Elizabeth II and Gillian Anderson as Margaret Thatcher. WaterAid hopes to help…

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Actor Tobias Menzies launches WaterAid campaign in new role as ambassador for the charity

WaterAid have announced that actor Tobias Menzies (The Crown, Outlander, and Game of Thrones) has become an ambassador for the international charity.  The announcement comes ahead of the launch of the third season of The Crown, which will be available on Netflix from 17 November. Tobias will be seen as Prince Philip alongside Olivia Colman who plays Queen Elizabeth II. Tobias’s first official duty in his new role is to launch WaterAid’s winter campaign, Access Denied, which aims to raise £2 million to help get clean water and decent sanitation…

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