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===Charitable donation=== The group on 27 June 2007 announced that it would donate all receipts from two special performances of a revived [[West End theatre|West End]] production of ''Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'' to the [[BBC]]'s [[Children in Need]] charity appeal, which would benefit from ticket sales for 16 July's preview and performance of 16 November, on the night of the annual [[Children in Need]] telethon.<ref>{{cite press release| url=http://www.josephthemusical.com/news.html/| title=Joseph The Musical| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070624082254/http://www.josephthemusical.com/news.html/| archive-date=24 June 2007}}{{failed verification|date=November 2021}}</ref> Viewers of a [[BBC One]] television show, ''[[Any Dream Will Do (TV series)|Any Dream Will Do!]]'' had voted 25-year-old [[West End theatre|West End]] ensemble player and understudy [[Lee Mead]] to take role of Joseph in the production.<ref>{{cite news| title=Mead Wins Lead in London Revival of Lloyd Webber and Rice's Joseph| url=https://www.playbill.com/article/mead-wins-lead-in-london-revival-of-lloyd-webber-and-rices-joseph-com-141402| last=Gans| first=Andrew| date=10 June 2007| journal=Playbill| access-date=2021-11-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite press release| url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2007/06_june/09/dream.shtml| title=Public vote says West End in need of Lee Mead| date=9 June 2007| publisher=BBC One| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070920123515/http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2007/06_june/09/dream.shtml| archive-date=20 September 2007}}</ref> During the contest's 9 June 2007 final, host [[Graham Norton]] said that ''Children in Need'' had benefited by more than Β£500,000 in income from viewer voting on premium-rate telephone lines.
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