--i hope you can all hear what he's saying (i added annotations and parts of his speech below). there was a lot of echo around the ice rink. his speech was indeed beautiful. and i apologize for some shots being shaky. could not help myself really.-- about the event: Mr Alan Rickman hosted the fund raising gala to support the fight against cancer. The young artists on ice gave a wonderful performance featuring also the memorable numbers from the musical Cats. It was indeed a night to remember. I feel indeed fortunate to have been present and to have had the opportunity to donate to this noble cause. There was love all around. camera: bemoia (not a complete speech but i hope it helps, this is what i could make out); "That's as good as you ever going to see me dancing on ice. ... Welcome. To the Alexandra Wylie Ice Skating Gala. I'm really happy to be here to host this tonight. It's been put together by a group of people. With real interests and real passion. I'm here because of Juliet's friends... ...Alexandra's parents who are friends of Juliet Stevenson who's a very good friend of mine and she's very friendly with Molly and all of friends of Alexandra. Alexandra died in November 2010 and Molly says she was quite simply a star. She had so many talents. She loved music, science, dancing, acting and of course skating. Now all our friends here that Alexandra was fighting with have organized tonight's gala in the name of the Alexandra Wiley Tower Foundation. It's aim is to <b>...</b>
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