The Gold Week Telethon

The Gold Week Telethon (2010- )

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Channel Nine will host the 7th annual Gold Telethon, raising funds for Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick. With a goal of $5.4 million, this initiative raises much needed funds for the care of more than 300,000 sick and critically-ill children every year.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Gold Week Telethon' premiere?

'The Gold Week Telethon' premiered on October 5, 2010.

Who were the main hosts of 'The Gold Week Telethon'?

'The Gold Week Telethon' had a rotating panel of hosts, including well-known comedians and actors.

What was the concept of 'The Gold Week Telethon'?

'The Gold Week Telethon' was a live television event that aimed to raise funds for charitable causes through various entertainment segments and performances.

How long did each episode of 'The Gold Week Telethon' typically run?

Each episode of 'The Gold Week Telethon' ran for approximately three hours, offering viewers an extensive lineup of entertainment.

Who were some of the celebrity guests that appeared on 'The Gold Week Telethon'?

'The Gold Week Telethon' attracted a wide range of celebrity guests, including musicians, actors, and other prominent figures from the entertainment industry.

Can you provide an example of a memorable performance from 'The Gold Week Telethon'?

One memorable performance from 'The Gold Week Telethon' was a surprise reunion of a popular music group, delighting fans who had been eagerly waiting for their comeback.

Did 'The Gold Week Telethon' feature any special segments or challenges?

Yes, 'The Gold Week Telethon' incorporated special segments and challenges to engage viewers and encourage them to contribute to the charitable cause.

Were there any recurring sketches or comedic bits on 'The Gold Week Telethon'?

Yes, 'The Gold Week Telethon' had recurring sketches and comedic bits that added humor and entertainment value to the show.

How did 'The Gold Week Telethon' involve the audience in their fundraising efforts?

'The Gold Week Telethon' actively involved the audience by providing call-in numbers and online platforms for viewers to make donations and show their support during the live broadcast.

What were some of the popular musical performances on 'The Gold Week Telethon'?

'The Gold Week Telethon' featured a variety of musical performances, including live renditions of popular songs, exclusive collaborations, and even surprise musical guests.

Did 'The Gold Week Telethon' showcase any heartwarming stories of individuals impacted by the charitable causes they supported?

Yes, 'The Gold Week Telethon' often shared heartwarming stories of individuals who had been positively affected by the charitable causes supported by the telethon.

How did 'The Gold Week Telethon' encourage viewers to make donations?

'The Gold Week Telethon' used various incentives and persuasive techniques, such as highlighting the impact of donations and offering exclusive merchandise, to encourage viewers to contribute to the cause.

Were there any surprise announcements or reveals during 'The Gold Week Telethon'?

Yes, 'The Gold Week Telethon' occasionally had surprise announcements or reveals, which added excitement and anticipation to the live broadcast.

Did 'The Gold Week Telethon' have any signature catchphrases or slogans?

Yes, 'The Gold Week Telethon' had its own set of catchphrases and slogans that became synonymous with the telethon and were often used by the hosts and audience alike.

Were there any notable collaborations between 'The Gold Week Telethon' and other television shows or networks?

Yes, 'The Gold Week Telethon' occasionally collaborated with other television shows or networks to create special crossover episodes or joint fundraising events.

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