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Video and audio pledges to 'Give an Hour'

Here's how we'll be giving an hour when the clocks go back to help someone online... how will you use your extra hour?

Julie pledges to help her dad save money...

 

Kate pledges to help her father-in-law research gift ideas for his wedding anniversary...

 

Kath pledges to help her unemployed neighbour hunt for jobs...

 

Roz pledges to show her mum the joys of email...

 

Christian Payne, AKA Documentally, tells how he first introduced someone to the joy of the internet and what he'll be doing to help the Give an Hour campaign...

Christian Payne in front of a clock

Race Online 2012 (mp3)

 

Jenny pledges to show a friend how to download music...

Give an hour - Jenny Bond (mp3)

 

Robyn pledges to show friends how to use Skype to stay in touch and how to publish and share photographs online...

Give an hour - Robyn Bateman (mp3)

 

If you want to send a link to an audio or video clip sharing your pledge to give an hour to help someone online, please email platformeditor@open.ac.uk or add your comments in the box at the bottom of this article. And don't forget to officially register your pledge by filling out the form on this page.

 

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