30-04-2025
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- The Irish Sun
‘Sorry about this' says RTE star as he begs fans for help in last-minute ‘urgent' message while filming hit series
RTE star Baz Ashmawy has begged his fans for help in an "urgent" call out message.
The popular presenter is currently filming for a brand new season of DIY SOS: The Big Build.
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Baz Ashmawy's show DIY SOS The Big Build is returning on screens
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Baz has asked his fans for help on one of the projects
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The show rebuilds people's lives by rebuilding their homes with the help of trades, suppliers, contractors and the community to give families a greater quality of life free of charge.
Aoibhinn, nine, was born with a severe type of spina bifida and hydrocephalus, which pose significant challenges for her and her mum, Sharon, Dad John, and her two younger siblings, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
John and Sharon managed to embarked on their self-build that will meet Aoibhinn's needs after years of struggling to secure money but the progress has been painfully slow.
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Baz and his team have come to the family's rescue and started the project yesterday.
This is one of the biggest jobs taken on by DIY SOS and they need all hands on deck.
Unfortunately, they have already hit a bump in the road and are looking for some more helpers.
Baz took to Instagram today to share a video he made while on location with his co-worker Orla.
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He said: "Sorry about this. This is Orla, Orla works for me. Orla's telling me that we are in need of carpenters."
Orla explained that they need four carpenters to come to Kilkenny tomorrow.
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Baz added: "We're flying, we're doing really well. But we need them tomorrow.
"So if you know of any carpenters, you might send this on to them and might let them know. There's a number right there that you can phone and we'd love to hear from you.
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"Thank you very much."
Baz told any carpenters who want to participate to call the phone number 083 126 3130.
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The 50-year-old is also
The game show which challenges teams of strangers from all over Ireland to test their knowledge and wit for a chance to win big, aired its finale of season two just four months ago on December 1, 2024.
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The popular presenter said: "I'm delighted to be back on The Money List podium again - myself and the contestants on the show always have a great laugh.
"They get to make new friends in their cosy pods and earn a bit of cash along the way, what's not to love? It's great craic!"
The national station are currently on the hunt for contestants and have urged people from "all age groups and all walked of life" to
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The series is coming back with four new episodes
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