Category: Philanthropy
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Damian and Other Prince’s Trust Celebrity Supporters Urge Young People to Seek Help During Coronavirus Pandemic – April 25, 2020
Prince’s Trust Campaign: #StartSomething by Staff | The Irish News | April 24, 2020 Celebrity supporters of the Prince’s Trust have joined forces to urge young people to seek help during the coronavirus pandemic. Hollywood actor Sir Ben Kingsley, James Bond star Naomie Harris and musician Nile Rodgers are some of the famous names who…
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Telegraph Interview: Isolated in Suffolk Put to Good Use – April 24, 2020
Isolated in Suffolk, TV’s First Couple Have Created a Scheme to Supply the NHS with Thousands of Meals by Guy Kelly | The Telegraph | April 24, 2020 Spare a thought for celebrities at the moment. Forced into lockdown like the rest of the civilian population, and with unreliable Wi-Fi at their fourth homes, many…
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Podcast Guests: Damian and Helen Discuss FeedNHS Efforts on The Coronavirus Newscast – April 9, 2020
The Coronavirus Newscast by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | April 9, 2020 Every day, Adam Fleming, Laura Kuenssberg, Fergus Walsh and Chris Mason bring us the latest on the coronavirus pandemic in the UK via the The Coronavirus Newscast. They discuss the latest public health information and how it is affecting our lives. On Thursday, April…
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Damian Lewis Leads Restaurant Campaign to Feed Health Workers – April 9, 2020
Coronavirus Appeal With Leon Restaurants Will Supply 6,000 Meals a Day by Richard Vines | Bloomberg | April 9, 2020 The actor Damian Lewis initiated a campaign with the Leon healthy fast-food group to raise £1 million ($1.2 million) to feed National Health Service workers partly to overcome a feeling of helplessness he felt under…
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FeedNHS Update – April 8, 2020
Thanks a Million! by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | original April 8, 2020 (updated April 24) We reported earlier that Damian, Helen, and Matt Lucas had partnered with John Vincent of LEON Restaurants to feed NHS workers during the CoVid-19 crisis. FeedNHS is campaigning to raise as much money as possible for NHS Trusts to get…
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Coping With CoVid-19 Crisis: Damian and Helen on Feeding Health Workers After Filming Halted – April 6, 2020
Helping Others: First Parking, Then Pizzas, Now FeedNHS.com by Jake Kanter | Deadline | April 6, 2020 As coronavirus crashed through the TV business, husband and wife Damian Lewis and Helen McCrory were among those cast adrift. Lewis was making Season 5 of Billions, while McCrory was on the brink of going into production on…
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Damian and Helen on BBC Breakfast – March 30, 2020
FeedNHS Campaign Continues by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | March 30, 2020 Damian and Helen appeared on BBC Breakfast this morning, Monday, March 30, 2020 to continue to share their FeedNHS effort. They, along with Matt Lucas, have partnered with LEON Restaurants, plus many other restaurant chains, to help support the NHS by ensuring all critical care…
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Damian and Helen Launch FeedNHS on Good Morning Britain – Mar 27, 2020
Live From Suffolk In Their Jammies Damian and Helen are doing everything they can to help while in quarantine like the rest of us. Damian, Helen, and Matt Lucas have partnered with LEON Restaurants, plus many other restaurant chains, to help support the NHS by ensuring all critical care hospital staff get one hot meal a…