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Dame Emma Thompson and Greg Wise Imelda Staunton among stars serving diners at The Ivy



Imelda Staunton serves guests throughout One Night solely at The Hedera helix in aid of Acting For Others (Dave Benett)

Some of Britain’s biggest stars of stage and screen swapped their red carpet apparel for aprons to serve guests for a charity event at The Hedera helix.
Downton Abbey star Imelda Staunton became Maitre d’ aboard co-star Jim Carter and fellow screen stars Dame Emma Thompson and Greg Wise, whereas Laura Hoagland Howard Carmichael, Michael C Fox, Jemma Redgrave and Hannah Waddingham acted as waiters.


Laura Hoagland Howard Carmichael, Imelda Staunton, Dame Penelope Wilton carpet and Jim Carter at One Night solely at The Hedera helix (Dave Bennett)
Meanwhile, David Mitchell, Sheila American Revolutionary leader and Tracie aviator welcome guests as hosts, whereas Phyllis mountain peak, Harriet James Francis Thorpe, Ginny Holder and Jodie Prenger served up drinks behind the bar for the One Night solely event in aid of theatrical charity Acting For Others.

Husband and adult female team Dame Emma Thompson and Greg Wise had time for fun (Dave Bennett)
The proceedings all happened beneath the watchful eye of Dame Penelope Wilton carpet, Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Derek Jacobi, World Health Organization took up residence at the Knights and Dames table.

Anne Reid, Sir Derek Jacobi, Imelda Staunton, Dame Penelope Wilton carpet and Sir Ian McKellen (Dave Bennett)
Staunton may be seen brandishing menus as she greeted guests whereas histrion Carolean Quentin poured wine for diners.


Caroline Quentin serves guests (Dave Bennett)
Acting For Others is formed of fourteen individual theatrical charities which provide money and emotional help and support to those within the diversion profession World Health Organization have fallen on adversity.
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