The second People In Need Telethon takes place on Friday from 6:30 in the evening until 2:00am the following morning. It is one of the largest single operations in RTÉ's history.
Report shows People In Need animation.
Joe Mulholland, Executive Producer, RTÉ, addressing a news conference to launch this year's telethon.
RTÉ personalities including Telethon presenter, Gay Byrne, in audience.
Graphic showing events taking place as part of the telethon.
Interview with Joe Mulholland on the telethon and the public's amazing generosity.
The reporter is Tom Kelly.