Comments on: Bananaman http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2007/12/18/bananaman/ Child of the 1980's - If you grew up in the 80's, then here you'll find TV, films, toys, games, music, sweets and much more you'll remember... Time to get nostalgic and remember all those childhood memories! Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:25:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Serena http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2007/12/18/bananaman/comment-page-1/#comment-372 Serena Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:46:28 +0000 http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2007/12/18/bananaman/#comment-372 Hi there, Thought your readers might be interested in this story (below) BANANAMAN RETURNS IN 'CHARMING' BID TO FIGHT BLOOD CANCER Bananaman, comic superhero and 80s TV star, has returned - but this time he’s fighting against blood cancers, which affect 1 in 25 of the UK’s population. Ever alert for the call to action, Bananaman is asking UK shoppers to help Leukaemia Research beat blood cancers in their latest ‘ap-peel’ by visiting their local Argos store and buying a Bananaman Charm for a donation of £1. Leukaemia Research is Argos’ charity partner and together they have raised almost £500,000, smashing the original target of £400,000 halfway through their year-long partnership. Bananaman Charms are available in Argos stores from February to April and there are three to collect, which can be attached to mobile phones, bags and zips as a quirky accessory. Each ‘charm’ also includes a banana-themed booklet with details on how to join the Banana Army, Leukaemia Research’s sports team, and take part in the largest charity programme of running, triathlon and cycling events for all ages and abilities. The Banana Army is named after their bright yellow T-shirts that stand out in a crowd - just like Bananaman! Leukaemia Research www.lrf.org.uk Hi there,
Thought your readers might be interested in this story (below)

BANANAMAN RETURNS IN ‘CHARMING’ BID TO FIGHT BLOOD CANCER

Bananaman, comic superhero and 80s TV star, has returned – but this time he’s fighting against blood cancers, which affect 1 in 25 of the UK’s population.

Ever alert for the call to action, Bananaman is asking UK shoppers to help Leukaemia Research beat blood cancers in their latest ‘ap-peel’ by visiting their local Argos store and buying a Bananaman Charm for a donation of £1.

Leukaemia Research is Argos’ charity partner and together they have raised almost £500,000, smashing the original target of £400,000 halfway through their year-long partnership.

Bananaman Charms are available in Argos stores from February to April and there are three to collect, which can be attached to mobile phones, bags and zips as a quirky accessory.

Each ‘charm’ also includes a banana-themed booklet with details on how to join the Banana Army, Leukaemia Research’s sports team, and take part in the largest charity programme of running, triathlon and cycling events for all ages and abilities. The Banana Army is named after their bright yellow T-shirts that stand out in a crowd – just like Bananaman!

Leukaemia Research
http://www.lrf.org.uk

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