As we look ahead to this year’s Red Nose Day on Friday, March 19, it is extraordinary to cast our minds back to last March, when Sport Relief culminated in a fantastic night of television and we raised more than £40 million.
I was co-ordinating schools’ fundraising plans and the usual non-uniform days, bake sales and crazy sporting challenges continued as normal.
Just three days later, we were advised to work from home and avoid contact with others and stop non-essential travel. A week on, we entered the first nationwide lockdown. At the time, we never imagined that in 2021 we would find ourselves in a world of social distancing, masks, remote communication and lockdowns.
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