Sir Tom Hunter Boosts Support for BBC Presenter Paddy McGuinness's Charity Challenge
Scottish businessman and philanthropist Sir Tom Hunter has pledged to match donations made to BBC presenter Paddy McGuinness's charity challenge for Children in Need, raising the matching fund cap to £3 million. McGuinness is cycling from Wrexham to Glasgow, creating significant public engagement and raising over £4 million. Hunter's increased commitment reflects the overwhelming public response, and his admiration for McGuinness's dedication. The event, which has captured national interest, emphasises community spirit and charitable impact. The BBC Children in Need appeal will be aired on November 15, 2023.