Watch: Slideshow of Sunderland Red Nose Day memories

By The Newsroom
Published 21st Mar 2017, 16:17 BST
Updated 24th Mar 2017, 10:02 BST
Angela Cornell and Mary Jones, right, took to a bath of baked beans to raise money for Comic Relief at the Grangewood Care Centre, in Shiney Row, in 2011.Angela Cornell and Mary Jones, right, took to a bath of baked beans to raise money for Comic Relief at the Grangewood Care Centre, in Shiney Row, in 2011.
Angela Cornell and Mary Jones, right, took to a bath of baked beans to raise money for Comic Relief at the Grangewood Care Centre, in Shiney Row, in 2011.

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We're a charitable lot here in Sunderland when it comes to helping others.

Just look at these pictures taken from our archives of Red Nose Day celebrations over the years across the city and surrounding area.

We hope they spark some happy memories and please feel free to share them with us by commenting below.

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Angela Cornell and Mary Jones, right, took to a bath of baked beans to raise money for Comic Relief at the Grangewood Care Centre, in Shiney Row, in 2011.Angela Cornell and Mary Jones, right, took to a bath of baked beans to raise money for Comic Relief at the Grangewood Care Centre, in Shiney Row, in 2011.
Angela Cornell and Mary Jones, right, took to a bath of baked beans to raise money for Comic Relief at the Grangewood Care Centre, in Shiney Row, in 2011.

Make sure too you contact us this Friday with your stories and photos from this year's Comic Relief extravaganza so that we can include as many as possible in the Echo and on this website.

You can email [email protected], post them to our Facebook page here or contact our newsdesk on (0191) 5017471.

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