Maritime Hashtag Minute – Sunday 17th March 2024

Each week, Ben Hopkinson looks back at what’s happened the past 7 days and what was trending on Twitter with the Maritime Hashtag Minute.

This week’s #MaritimeHashtagMinute was #ComicRelief, as the 2024 telethon was broadcast on Friday. This year was the 21st edition, with the last hosted by Lenny Henry, who also created the event. View the Tweets below:

Happy Red Nose Day 2024! 🎈 Let's come together to support a great cause and make a difference in the lives of those in need. Whether you're wearing a red nose or donating to the cause, every little bit helps! ❤️🔴#RedNoseDay2024 #StepTeachers pic.twitter.com/sE8oewjT7y

— Step Teachers (@Step_Teachers) March 15, 2024

It’s Red Nose Day
Sir Lenny Henry in Perton, South Staffordshire…. as he prepares to present his final Comic Relief after 39 years 👏🏽 @comicrelief #postboxtopper#SirLennyHenry #ComicRelief #RedNoseDay2024 pic.twitter.com/iEbR11Mb61

— Farzana Chaudry (@farzana_chaudry) March 15, 2024

It’s Red Nose Day
Sir Lenny Henry in Perton, South Staffordshire…. as he prepares to present his final Comic Relief after 39 years 👏🏽 @comicrelief #postboxtopper#SirLennyHenry #ComicRelief #RedNoseDay2024 pic.twitter.com/iEbR11Mb61

— Farzana Chaudry (@farzana_chaudry) March 15, 2024

Red Nose Day 2024 🔴

We're joining in the fun and helping to make a difference to the lives of those in need.

Let's all come together to spread laughter, kindness and hope across communities, one red nose at a time ❤️#RedNoseDay2024 pic.twitter.com/43dJQ4tdfp

— Dyce Energy (@DyceEnergy) March 15, 2024

Happy Red Nose Day!!! Fred’s nose is still too small to hold a red nose on! Enjoy it while you can mate….! 🔴 Found a few red noses from my childhood too!! #rednoseday #rednoseday2024 #comicrelief #comicrelief2024 @comicrelief pic.twitter.com/4UZN7unY3D

— Ben Champniss (@benchampniss) March 15, 2024

When you're determined to give a flawless performance but Red Nose Day has other plans ... 🤣🔴#ComicRelief #RedNoseDay pic.twitter.com/6PdMRQJ632

— The Play That Goes Wrong (@playgoeswrong) March 15, 2024

Happy #RedNoseDay! 🎈 Joining the 🇬🇧 tradition of spreading joy for children in need worldwide. Let's wear those red noses, share laughter, and make a difference together! ❤️ pic.twitter.com/CjDliUwxRY

— Josefa Gonzalez Blanco (she-her) (@josefagbom) March 15, 2024

It's hard to believe it is the last time @LennyHenry will host @comicrelief - the charity has raised more than £1 billion to help fight poverty in the #uk + #Africa
It is really easy to abuse people online, but he rolled up his sleeves and made a positive mark #RedNoseDay pic.twitter.com/m5yimJOVTL

— thecoldheartrevue (@coldheartrevue) March 15, 2024

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