Paddy McGuinness has spoken about the recent Phoenix Nights tour.
The actor - who played Patrick O'Shea on the sitcom and reprised the role for the recent arena gigs in Manchester - revealed that the live shows have raised around £5 million for Comic Relief.
Speaking on The Jonathan Ross Show, the Take Me Out host said: "I've not got an exact figure [of money raised] but it'll be around the £5 million mark."
On working once again with Peter Kay and the cast of the show, he said: "We all got in a room the day we rehearsed - and it was one day's rehearsal. We picked up where we left off, and it was amazing!"
McGuinness also spoke about Ted Robbins's health scare, which saw the actor collapse on stage during the opening night of the tour.
"The first night of the tour, Ted Robbins - who plays Den Perry - collapsed...
The actor - who played Patrick O'Shea on the sitcom and reprised the role for the recent arena gigs in Manchester - revealed that the live shows have raised around £5 million for Comic Relief.
Speaking on The Jonathan Ross Show, the Take Me Out host said: "I've not got an exact figure [of money raised] but it'll be around the £5 million mark."
On working once again with Peter Kay and the cast of the show, he said: "We all got in a room the day we rehearsed - and it was one day's rehearsal. We picked up where we left off, and it was amazing!"
McGuinness also spoke about Ted Robbins's health scare, which saw the actor collapse on stage during the opening night of the tour.
"The first night of the tour, Ted Robbins - who plays Den Perry - collapsed...
- 2/20/2015
- Digital Spy
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