National Youth Theatre holds Strictly Come Downton fundraiser

The National Youth Theatre raised over £75K last week at a Strictly Come Downton fundraiser at the Bloomsbury Hotel.

The event was attended by NYT alumni, current members and VIPS, including Downton's Hugh Bonneville and former Strictly Come Dancing judge Arlene Phillips, and also featured a charity auction presided over by Stephen Mangan.

Other guests in attendance included Rafe Spall, Louise Delamere, Liza Tarbuck, Antonia Thomas and Penny Smith.