Tap Into SFP Radio Featuring Amanda Tapping

Written by Ian Cullen on November 7, 2009 – 11:35 am -

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For episode 42 of SFP Radio we feature our exclusive interview with producer and star of Sanctuary Amanda Tapping.

During the course of this 25 minute interview Amanda talks about the challenges of both producing and starring in a show, and gives some subtle hints about how she feels her character of Doctor Helen Magnus will develop over the course of the second season.

Tapping will also give some clues on up and coming guest stars for the series, and talks about some of the people she’d like to have come on the show.

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New Not-for-Profit Foundation, Sanctuary For Kids

Written by Ian Cullen on November 6, 2009 – 4:20 pm -

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Foundation will raise funds for children in crisis by auctioning rare props, set visits and ‘priceless’ items from sci-fi TV series Sanctuary

Vancouver, BC – Television Actor and Executive Producer Amanda Tapping announced today the launch of a new not-for-profit foundation, Sanctuary for Kids (S4K) that will support local and international charities providing vital aid to children and youth in crisis.

Sanctuary for Kids was inspired by the sci-fi TV series Sanctuary, for which Amanda Tapping is Executive Producer and the series lead actor. The foundation will harness the tremendous and supportive sci-fi community and provide access to rare and experience-based online auction items from Sanctuary to raise funds for children’s charities. The first auction will take place November 12 – 22, 2009.

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Amanda Tapping Launches ‘Sanctuary For Kids’ Charity

Written by Ian Cullen on November 2, 2009 – 12:52 pm -

magnus_helen2Today marks the launch of a new charity, which comes to us from Amanda Tapping and the team behind the hit Syfy series Sanctuary.

In a recent interview, which will be broadcast on SFP Radio on Sunday, 8 November. Tapping revealed news of a new charity she’s set up which provides Sanctuary For Kids, which is a real grass roots initiative to help many of the smaller charities that are under threat in the current economic climate.

“It’s called Sanctuary For Kids. The idea behind is to essentially provide funding and help for children in crisis around the world. The reason the charity is born at this particular time is that so many charities are suffering because people are under such a financial crunch, but the smaller charities are being obliterated because people just don’t have as much to give. So they’re not giving, and when they do they give it to the bigger known charities. Read more »


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