ITV's annual text Santa charity campaign has raised £4,187,686 for Age UK, Barnardo's, BeatBullying, British Heart Foundation, CLIC Sargent and Help the Hospices. The annual fundraiser in the run up to Christmas concluded with a takeover of ITV.
Stars of ITV's This Morning celebrate the launch of this year's Text Santa campaign, and explain how last year's £5.5million donations were distributed among its six chosen charities.
This year's charities are:
Text Santa, ITV's charity Christmas appeal, has raised £4.2 million for good causes after stars took over the channel in a live show.
ITV annual Text Santa charity campaign concludes today with a takeover of ITV to raise money for six charities in the run up to Christmas.
Text Santa is ITV's annual flagship charity appeal to raise funds, and make a difference to the quality of life for vulnerable people.