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Ernie Wise, of the comedy double act Morecambe & Wise, meets five year old heart patient
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Ernie Wise, of the comedy double act Morecambe & Wise, meets five year old heart patient
Ernie Wise, of the comedy double act Morecambe & Wise, meets five year old heart patient Neil Smith and his sister Julia, of Dipton Grove, Cramlington. Neil handed a cheque for 1000 to Ernie for the Freeman Hospitals childrens heart ward at the Holiday Inn Thank You party Later that day Ernie was to attend the Sunday Sun Command Show in support of the fund.
28/09/1979
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In this heartwarming photo print, the legendary comedian Ernie Wise, from the iconic comedy double act Morecambe & Wise, shares a touching moment with five-year-old Neil Smith. Neil, a brave heart patient, along with his sister Julia, met Ernie at Dipton Grove in Cramlington. The young boy presented a generous cheque of £1000 to Ernie on behalf of the Freeman Hospitals children's heart ward during the Holiday Inn Thank You party. The photograph captures pure joy and happiness as these three individuals come together for an unforgettable encounter. It showcases the power of laughter and compassion that transcends age barriers. As one half of Britain's most beloved comedy duo, Ernie Wise effortlessly brings smiles to people's faces both on and off screen. Later that day, Ernie was scheduled to attend the Sunday Sun Command Show in support of this noble cause. This event aimed to raise funds for further advancements in children's healthcare at Freeman Hospital. This image is not just about famous personalities or charity; it symbolizes hope and resilience amidst adversity. It reminds us that even in challenging times like those faced by young Neil Smith, there are kind-hearted individuals like Ernie Wise who go above and beyond to make a difference in people's lives. This nostalgic snapshot from 1979 serves as a timeless reminder of how laughter can be medicine for both body and soul while inspiring others to contribute towards worthy causes within their communities.
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