Comedy Legends Raises Nearly £10,000 for Alzheimer's Society

In a night of unforgettable moments and heartwarming philanthropy, comedian and podcast host Steve Gribbin celebrated his remarkable 40-year career by hosting a star-studded charity gala at London's iconic Comedy Store.

The December 11th event featured an extraordinary lineup of comedy's brightest talents, including Harry Hill, Jack Dee, Kerry Godliman, Ria Lina, Ninia Benjamin, Angela Barnes and Imran Yusuf.

"We have managed to raise a staggering £9,595 for the Alzheimer's Society," said Gribbin. "Holy Shizzle. Thank you from the bottom of my heart." Renowned photographer Henry Reichhold captured the evening's electric atmosphere, documenting a truly memorable night of laughter and compassion.

An incredible gathering of comedians unite to raise vital funds for the Alzheimer's Society. Credit: The Comedy Store

The midweek celebration not only marked an incredible four decades in comedy for Steve, but also demonstrated the power of entertainment to make a meaningful difference in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.

Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts interview legendary names from the UK comedy circuit and beyond, including Mark Thomas, Karen Koren and Paul Sinha in their podcast that features on Podomedy, the podcast comedy network.

About the Alzheimer's Society

The Alzheimer's Society is a leading dementia charity in the UK, providing support for people affected by dementia and funding crucial research to better understand and combat the disease. To help this critical work, you can make a donation.

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