Rhod Gilbert to present Alzheimer’s Society’ s BBC Radio 4 Appeal
Howard Lake | 8 January 2014 | News
Welsh comedian Rhod Gilbert will present an appeal on BBC Radio 4 on Sunday 12 January on behalf of Alzheimer’s Society.
In the short pre-recorded programme he will encourage listeners to donate to the charity. He will be talking about the impact of dementia and how Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Cafes can help improve the lives of people living with the condition.
Gilbert said:
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“The BBC Radio 4 Appeal is a fantastic opportunity to raise funds for services like their Dementia Cafes as well as raise awareness and understanding of dementia. Please tune in and listen to the Appeal. If you can make a donation to help people living with dementia, it’d be hugely appreciated.”
His appeal for Alzheimer’s Society will be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Sunday 12 January at 7.55am and again at 9.26pm. The show will also be available from the BBC Radio 4 Appeals website later that day and repeated at 3.27pm on Thursday 16 January.
- Find out how to make the most of a BBC Radio 4 appeal and what makes a successful BBC Radio 4 appeal.
About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.