If You Want to Raise Money for Charity Get Your Kit Off
Comic Relief has been a big success this year, with over £74,000,000 raised on the night.
Chris Moyles raised a couple of millions by broadcasting continuously for over 50 hours. I once programmed for about 36 hours non-stop and I know how difficult that must have been. At least with the programming, I was testing the Artemis scheduler and I was driven by the bugs I kept finding.
He was also helped by fellow presenter, Fearne Cotton, who said she’d broadcast in a swimsuit, if he passed his target.
He did and the server to the webcam crashed.
Even the Telegraph deemed it fit to show pictures and video on their web site. What did Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells think? He was apparently unable for comment, as he was too busy trying t9 work out how to watch the video.
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