Children In Need Day will be here on Friday, November 15 but will you match these memorable charity scenes from Sunderland’s past, as captured by the Echo?
It will be difficult to better the man who covered his face in pegs in 2003, the man who had his legs waxed in a busy street in 2007 or the brave souls who built sandcastles in 2008.
9. It's Abby's hair raising fundraiser
We love Abby Stevens' new hairstyle which she had done especially for Children In Need in 2009. | se
10. You're nicked, Pudsey
An arresting sight as Pudsey is apprehended by these police officers in 2018. But it was really the staff from Junction Budget in Peterborough who were touring all of their offices in the country, including the one in Timber Beach Road, Sunderland. | se
11. Check in with your own Children In Need memories
Tell us how you plan to raise money this year by emailing [email protected] | se