Amanda Holden isn't necessarily known for her political views but she made her feelings clear as she appeared on Good Morning Britain
14.03.2022 - 13:45 / ok.co.uk
Martin Roberts has revealed he's travelling 1,260 miles, 26 hours, from Bournemouth to the Polish-Ukrainian border to bring over vital supplies amid the ongoing Russian invasion.The 58 year old, who is well known for fronting the BBC series Homes Under the Hammer, appeared on ITV's Good Morning Britain to speak to hosts Susanna Reid, 51, and Richard Madeley, 65, about his journey. As Susanna asked him: "How far have you got?" the presenter explained that he's travelled from Bournemouth to Poland after being contacted by an organisation called Help from Bournemouth to Ukraine.The organisation has urged the public to donate essential items, such as baby bottles, medicines, sleeping bags, instant food and disposable cutlery.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter "I set off from Bournemouth, where the organisation that I'm helping called Bournemouth to Ukraine has got their base," Martin told viewers on Monday 14 March. "I went across with a ferry, travelled through France and The Netherlands, Belgium, and then down through Germany and all the way through Poland.
Now I'm in Krakow. "So I'm heading today to the border with Ukraine or one of the borders with Ukraine – 20 kilometres from where their shelling happened yesterday.
So I'm filled with a great sense of purpose but also trepidation as well." Before his long trip, Martin went to Costco to buy Calpol for children, which brings their temperature down, but he wasn't able to buy more than few from the pharmacist. People, on the spot, helped him and bought the medicine for him to take to the border.
Amanda Holden isn't necessarily known for her political views but she made her feelings clear as she appeared on Good Morning Britain
Good Morning Britain viewers have thanked Martin Lewis for grilling the health secretary, Sajid Javid on Monday (21 March). The financial expert, who is filling in for Richard Madeley, took his time to ask key questions about how the government would support the most vulnerable, low income households and medically disabled with the rising cost of energy prices.
Susanna Reid and Martin Lewis felt emotional watching a video clip of a young Ukrainian girl singing the country’s national anthem onstage during a major charity concert, weeks after she first went viral singing a song from Frozen in a bomb shelter. Introducing the clip on Monday’s Good Morning Britain, Susanna shared the ‘good news’ that Amelia Anisovych was now safe in Poland after fleeing Ukraine with her grandmother and brother Misha. The seven-year-old was able to escape her home country’s capital city of Kyiv shortly after her first video gained huge interest, and the 51-year-old presenter explained that Amelia was back and sharing her voice once more.
Martin Lewis became emotional as he watched a young Ukrainian girl sing the National anthem at a charity concert in Poland. The finance expert, who filled in for Richard Madeley on Good Morning Britain, stumbled on his words as he became “distracted” by the sweet girl’s voice. Amelia went viral earlier this month as she sang 'Let it Go' from Disney’s Frozen from a make-shift bomb shelter in Ukraine, in a clip that captured hearts around the world.
Martin Lewis was almost left overcome with emotion as he hosted Good Morning Britain on Monday and shared an update on the young girl who went viral singing in a Ukraine bunker.
Martin Roberts was one of the many brave people who made the 1,260-mile trip from the UK all the way to the Poland-Ukraine border to deliver supplies amid the ongoing Russian invasion. It all started after watching the news and feeling helpless, before he woke up and decided to take action to help people still in the country as well as those crossing the border into safer territory.
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Homes Under The Hammer 's Martin Roberts is making a 26-hour drive in a bid to get urgent aid to those most in need fleeing war-torn Ukraine.