Telethon

And

I had already, I worked at Channel 7 before Sony and Telethon was something that everybody in the building got involved in.

You didn't have a choice.

You worked at Telethon.

Didn't worry me.

I loved it.

And you also had to be bite clowns in the Christmas pageant or whatever it took to get the Christmas pageant happening.

That's a whole other story.

And, um, you know, the kids just want to be there and be a part of it.

And yeah, it was just, it was an amazing, um, like partnership with Telethon and all the people involved with Telethon and all the kids, the families, the siblings, like all of them.

Um, yeah, nothing really prepared me for what that experience was going to be like.

And, um, yeah, that was pretty special.

Yeah.

And one of the things that sticks in many people's memories is Telethon.

Talk to me about some of those-

[laughs]

... incredible Telethon moments.

Well, Gary was there a long time before myself actually, and they had us doing some incredible acts on these programs like singing and dancing and all that sort of stuff.

There were pies thrown in our faces and it was fun though.

We'd do anything for Telethon, absolutely anything.

I know it

... [laughs] we met at Telethon-

Yes

... years ago.

Yeah.

I think timing-wise, that was when it was all kind of going down.

But you, I can remember, because Telethon, the avid fans that come out, for Channel 7, that come out to see the characters from Home and Away-

Mm