Gary Oldman to read CBeebies bedtime story for Children in Need charity event

theguardian.com

Gary Oldman will read a special CBeebies bedtime story for the 2024 Children in Need charity show. The story, written by Claire Taylor and illustrated by Tim Budgen, aims to provide warmth and encouragement to children and families. Oldman expressed his honor in participating, highlighting the importance of stories in inspiring hope. He is known for his roles in films like Darkest Hour and the Harry Potter series. The charity event will air live on BBC One and iPlayer from 7pm on Friday, November 15, 2024. Other celebrities who have participated in the past include Tom Hardy and Kate Winslet.


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