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Gavin and Stacey Star Donates Original Finale Script to Charity Raffle

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Actor Adrian Scarborough, best known for his role as Peter Sutcliffe in the BBC sitcom Gavin and Stacey, has donated his original script and signed call sheet from the show's finale to a charity raffle. The raffle, run by homelessness charity DENS, aims to raise funds for those facing homelessness, poverty, and social exclusion in Hemel Hempstead and the wider Dacorum district.

Key Takeaways:

  • The charity raffle, which closes on July 30 at 12pm, offers a chance to win the original Gavin and Stacey finale script and signed call sheet, signed by the leading cast.
  • The call sheet features a "farewell message" from the show's creators, Ruth and James, and includes the names of the leading cast members.
  • The raffle has already raised £2,340.00, with proceeds going towards DENS' mission to support those facing homelessness and social exclusion.
  • The Gavin and Stacey finale script is a significant piece of TV history, having been watched by 20.9 million viewers after 28 days, making it the UK's top scripted show since 2002.
  • The raffle is £5 per entry and will be drawn on July 31 at noon.
  • The Theatre Shed charity previously held a similar charity raffle for Robert's original signed finale script in January.

Statistics:

  • £2,340.00 raised for DENS so far.
  • 20.9 million viewers watched the Gavin and Stacey finale.
  • The show has been the UK's top scripted show since 2002.
  • The raffle closes on July 30 at 12pm.
  • The raffle will be drawn on July 31 at noon.

Sources:

  • peoplesfundraising.com/Gavin-and-Stacey-Raffle
  • Caption from Staff (PA)

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