The Children’s Walk of Fame, now in its
second year – held a star studded awards
ceremony yesterday attended by a crowd of over
4000 people. At the busiest it had ever been,
packed venue Drusillas Park in East Sussex played
host to kid’s entertainment’s most
famous stars with Dick & Dom crowning the
list of inductees.
Stars and characters presented with their awards
for winning a national vote by children and
parents all over the UK for 2006 were:
The Children’s Walk of Fame’s beneficiary
charity for 2006 is The Variety Club Children’s
Charity. Stephen Crown, Chairman of Fundraising,
The Variety Club Children’s Charity commented:
“We are absolutely delighted to be the
beneficiary charity for the Children’s
Walk of Fame and think it is a great idea. Some
amazing stars and characters have been voted
in by children and their families this year
and all for our worthy cause. We hope the event
continues to be a great success!”
The unique Children’s Walk of Fame walk
located in Sussex honours children’s stars
via a nationwide vote. Last year saw the induction
of The Cheeky Girls, children’s TV presenters
Chris Packham and Dave Benson Phillips, Peter
Rabbit, Sooty, Postman Pat, BBC’s Tracey
Beaker, and Pudsey Bear.