Evening Standard

Stephen Fry leads celebrities backing cancer campaign call for more volunteers

Source: PA Archive

Stephen Fry is among the famous faces who have backed a campaign led by cancer charities in a bid to recruit a new generation of volunteers.

The actor and writer, who announced his prostate cancer diagnosis in 2018, features in a new video for the Big Help Out campaign which encourages the public to “lend a hand for an hour or a day”.

Macmillan Cancer Support, Cancer Research UK, Breast Cancer Now

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Evening Standard

Evening Standard2 min read
Bukayo Saka Lays Down Gauntlet To England Team-mates At Euro 2024: 'Two More Games Until We Change Our Lives'
England hero Bukayo Saka says he always believed he would exorcise his personal demons from Euro 2020 by scoring in the penalty-shootout win over Switzerland and afterwards told his team-mates: "There's two more games until we change our lives." Saka
Evening Standard3 min read
England 1-1 Switzerland (5-3 pens): Trent Alexander-Arnold sends Three Lions into Euro 2024 semi-finals
Trent Alexander-Arnold scored the decisive penalty as England beat Switzerland 5-3 in a shootout to reach the Euro 2024 semi-finals. Breel Embolo had put Switzerland in front with 15 minutes of normal time remaining, leaving the Three Lions in huge d
Evening Standard1 min read
Single Ticket Holder Scoops Saturday’s £15m Lotto Jackpot
A single ticket holder has won the £15 million jackpot in Saturday’s Lotto draw. Two other players also picked up £1 million each in the “Must Be Won” draw, and players have been urged to check their tickets and call in to claim the top prize. The wi

Related Books & Audiobooks