Ricky Gervais and musician Nathan Evans back charity match at Airdrieonians stadium
msn.comLanarkshire Live reported last month, celebrities will go head-to-head with footballing legends at the Diamonds’ Excelsior Stadium on July 31 in aid of North Lanarkshire Suicide Prevention.
Not only have Gervais and Evans pitched in to praise the All Stars v Legends pro-celebrity clash, the latter will join other famous faces - including Scottish comedian Karen Dunbar and Still Game stars Jane McCarry, Sanjeev Kohli and Matt Costello - at Airdrie Working Men’s Club this Sunday for a special open day.
There you can buy tickets for the game directly from the celebrities, get their autographs, and take selfies with them. The fundraiser has been organised by Airdrieonians FC, the Airdrie Community Trust and radio presenter Ross Owen.
Ross had a cameo in an episode of season two of Gervais’ hit Netflix comedy-drama After Life after the two hit it off when Ross interviewed Gervais on his self-titled radio show.
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