# Celebs get cooking for Great British Brekkie

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2016/01/14/celebrities-get-cooking-great-british-brekkie/
- Published: 2016-01-14T13:30:34+00:00
- Author: Melanie May

**Judi Dench, Freddie Flintoff, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Sandi Toksvig and Bill
Oddie are among the celebrities supporting this year’s [Winston’s Wish](http://www.winstonswish.org.uk/)
[Great British Brekkie](http://www.greatbritishbrekkie.org.uk).**

The campaign is now in its fourth year, and runs from the 8^(th) to the 14^(th) 
of February. It encourages families, friends, work colleagues, school children and
teachers to host a charity breakfast to help raise funds to aid the charity’s work
in supporting bereaved children across the UK.

The campaign also sees a range of celebrities from sporting heroes to celebrity 
chefs and TV and radio presenters share their favourite breakfasts in a series of
short films on the charity’s [YouTube page](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2BGuMnyJBfFtqxd5BMzgNg).

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Breakfasts include Judi Dench’s kedgeree, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s eggy bread,
and Freddie Flintoff’s Full English:

  
Potential breakfast hosts can visit the Great British Brekkie website to view
sample recipes, supporters’ photos and videos, an interactive ‘brekkie’ map and 
to sign up online to host their own event.

Lucy French, Great British Brekkie coordinator, said:

> “It’s great to see the campaign continuing to grow. I’m always taken aback by 
> the enthusiasm and the creativity of our breakfast hosts and volunteers. Every
> single penny raised will make a life-changing difference to bereaved children,
> young people and their families”.