Laura Whitmore and her fiancé Iain Stirling have led the stars in a campaign promoting new charity T-shirts supporting the NHS and carers during the COVID-19 crisis.
The Love Island presenter and narrator, aged 34 and 32, joined the likes of Daisy Lowe, Sadie Frost, Rafferty Law, Dame Judi Dench, Rupert Grint and his pregnant girlfriend Georgia Groome – to name a few – for the worthy cause.
The new T-shirts are from charity, Choose Love — Help Refugees, whose original design has been worn by stars around the globe.
Support! Laura Whitmore and her fiancé Iain Stirling have led the stars in a campaign promoting new charity T-shirts supporting the NHS and carers during the COVID-19 crisis
Choose Love has now created a new top, designed by Katharine Hamnett, with slogans including ‘choose our NHS’ and ‘choose our carers’. Funds will go to support NHS Charities Together and Care Workers Charity.
Laura and her new fiancé Iain took to Instagram to share a picture of themselves wearing the T-shirts, the Irish presenter penned: ‘If you like us are in awe of our amazing carers and health workers, @chooselove x @katharinehamnett have made these T-shirts available on @asos.
‘All profits go to @thecareworkerscharity @nhscharitiestogether and matched again by ASOS. I KNOW I KNOW there’s A LOT of charity T-shirts right now and it’s so great to see so many people make a difference. We bought these and love them!
‘It’s my birthday on Monday and if you’re my mate and had been planning on getting me a gift, why don’t you get yourself a T-shirt instead! I know it would be very much appreciated. (@iaindoesjokes you still have to get me a birthday gift too I’m afraid) Thank you! #chooselove ❤️.’
Hooray! The Love Island presenter and narrator, aged 34 and 32, joined Daisy Lowe for the star-studded cause by charity, Choose Love — Help Refugees, whose previous T-shirts were worn by stars across the globe
Family: Sadie Frost, 54, who is currently self-isolating in the Cotswolds with children Rafferty, 23, Iris, 19, Finlay, 29, and Rudy, 17, also got involved with the campaign
Fabulous: Dame Judi Dench, 85, pictured wearing a ‘choose our carers’ T-shirt outside her home
Model Daisy Lowe, 31, also threw her support behind the campaign as she wore a ‘choose our NHS’ T-shirt in an Instagram to support the cause.
Sadie Frost, 54, who is currently self-isolating in the Cotswolds with children Rafferty, 23, Iris, 19, Finlay, 29, and Rudy, 17, also got involved with the campaign.
The actress shared a photo of herself with son Rafferty, who she shares with ex-husband Jude Law, and penned: ‘Happy Friday everyone.. so happy to be supporting this new venture .. always so blown away at the work and money raised by @chooselove ❤️❤️.’
Harry Potter star Rupert Grint, 31, and his pregnant girlfriend Georgia Groome, 28, also got involved with the T-shirt campaign.
Parents-to-be! Harry Potter star Rupert Grint, 31, and his pregnant girlfriend Georgia Groome, 28, also got involved with the T-shirt campaign
Choose our NHS! Jameela Jamil, 34, also threw her support behind the charity as she donned a T-shirt
Worthy cause: X Factor host and presenter Dermot O’Leary, 46, also got involved with the campaign
The official Choose Love Instagram also posted a collection of celebrities supporting the campaign to their own account.
These included Judi Dench, 85, Jameela Jamil, 34, Dermot O’Leary, 46, Nick Grimshaw, 35, Gemma Chan, 37, Dawn O’Porter, 41, Dominic Cooper, 41, Game of Thrones’ Lena Headey, 46, Peaky Blinders actress Annabelle Wallis, 35, and JLS star Oritsé Williams, 33.
Suki Waterhouse and her sister Imogen also threw their support behind the T-shirts, with the latter penning: ‘I’ll forever be in awe of our amazing carers and NHS workers who are currently holding the UK together.
‘I’m supporting them with these 100% organic cotton @chooselove X @katherinehamnett t-shirts available @asos right now.’
Star-studded: Nick Grimshaw, 35, pictured wearing one of the charity T-shirt designs
Backing the charity: Crazy Rich Asians star, Gemma Chan, 37, posed for a picture in the charity tee
Choose our carers! Mamma Mia star Dominic Cooper, 41, posed with a pineapple as he wore the T-shirt
Great British Bake Off presenter Noel Fielding, 46, and his partner Lliana Bird, 38, also shared a fun snap of themselves wearing the tees.
Noel penned: ‘ Get involved!!! x You can support the amazing carers and NHS workers holding the UK together with these organic cotton @chooselove X @katherinehamnett t-shirts available right now via the link in Choose Love’s bio.
‘100% profits will be donated to @thecareworkerscharity and @nhscharitiestogther #chooselove #chooseourcarers #chooseournhs.’
Strictly Come Dancing winner and documentary maker Stacey Dooley, 33, posted a picture of herself wearing a ‘choose our NHS’ T-shirt. She penned: ‘I stand in total solidarity with our INCREDIBLE NHS workers and care workers.
Sisters: Suki Waterhouse and her sister Imogen also threw their support behind the T-shirts, with the latter penning: ‘I’ll forever be in awe of our amazing carers and NHS workers who are currently holding the UK together.’
Strictly charity! Strictly Come Dancing winner and documentary maker Stacey Dooley, 33, posted a picture of herself wearing a ‘choose our NHS’ T-shirt. She penned: ‘I stand in total solidarity with our INCREDIBLE NHS workers and care workers.’
Fun: Great British Bake Off presenter Noel Fielding, 46, and his partner Lliana Bird, 38, also shared a fun snap of themselves wearing the tees
Awareness: Dawn O’Porter, 41, opted for a picture wearing the charity T-shirt as she too threw her support to the charity
‘I also think @chooselove are a truly brilliant charity. Head over to their page now, and see how you can support our NHS and care workers, through these @katharinehamnett tees.’
Love Island couple Camilla Thurlow, 30, and Jamie Jewitt, 29, also posted a sweet picture of themselves wearing the charity T-shirts as she joked about her boyfriend needing a haircut during lockdown.
She penned: ‘Please can I ask two favours today. 1. Help me pursuade @jamiejewitt_ to let me give him a haircut, and 2. If you, like us, are in awe of our amazing carers and NHS workers who are currently holding the UK together, support them with these organic cotton @chooselove X @katharinehamnett t-shirts available on @asos right now.’
GoT to have the T-shirt! Game of Thrones’ Lena Headey, 46, opted for a ‘choose our carers’ T-shirt
Fun: Peaky Blinders actress Annabelle Wallis, 35, pictured wearing one of the T-shirt designs
Smitten: Love Island couple Camilla Thurlow, 30, and Jamie Jewitt, 29, also posted a sweet picture of themselves wearing the charity T-shirts as she joked about her boyfriend needing a haircut during lockdown
Former Made In Chelsea star Ashley James, 33, posed in her garden while wearing the T-shirt and she added: ‘CLAP FOR OUR CARERS.’
So far there has been 171,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 26,771 deaths in the UK alone, with more than 100 NHS staff and healthcare workers also losing their lives during the pandemic.
Choose Love — Help Refugees supports over 100 projects across Europe, the Middle East and on the US-Mexico border. The charity has its own shop in Covent Garden and focuses on sending ‘real gifts to real refugees’.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Oprah and Julia Roberts are just some of the A-list stars who have thrown their support behind the project.
Choose love! Former Made In Chelsea star Ashley James, 33, posed in her garden while wearing the T-shirt and she added: ‘CLAP FOR OUR CARERS.’
Awareness: JLS star Oritsé Williams, 33, pictured wearing a ‘choose our carers’ design from his home