Children in Need chair resigns weeks into the role after crash conviction
Published: 11/20/2025

BBC Children in Need's chair resigns following crash conviction for careless driving. Terence Duddy admitted causing serious injury after crashing into a cyclist in Buckinghamshire. The charity confirmed Duddy's resignation, with trustee James Fairclough now appointed as chair. The incident underscores the importance of safe driving and responsible leadership in charitable organizations like Children in Need.



