Release date: 08 January 2007

CULT TV FESTIVAL WEEKENDER 2007

Cult TV have announced that the CTBF are the chosen charity of the 2007 Cult TV Festival.

Celebrating cult fictional television, old and new, this non-stop 72 hour charity benefit event is run by unpaid volunteers. It has raised more than £48,000 for good causes over the past 13 years.

This year’s festival will take place at Heythorp Park Hotel, Oxfordshire, from 19th – 22nd October 2007.

The 14th Annual Cult TV Weekender brings together interviews with celebrity guests from both sides of the camera, television production workshops, a fun "fanstrand", autograph sessions, memorabilia traders, charity auctions, a star cabaret, themed parties, discussion groups and debates, quizzes and competitions, as well as the 14th annual international Cult TV Awards.

Festival Director Alex Geairns, said: “Right from the start, Cult TV has always been about not only the people in front of the cameras, but also about the amazing efforts behind the scenes.

“That is also what the CTBF is about, which is why we felt it was the perfect charity for us to support.”

For more details on this special fundraising event please visit: www.cult.tv

Kim Hartman and Richard Gibson – Helga and Herr Flick from ‘Allo ‘Allo - at the 2006 Cult TV Awards Ceremony – Herr Flick was voted HALL OF FAME VILLAIN by the attendees. 

Photo: Mark Withall