GALLERY: Armed Forces raise money for Children in Need

Pudsey Bear takes a lunch break from raising money for Children in Need at RAF Lossiemouth [Picture: Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]

Pudsey Bear meets maintainers from 702 Naval Air Squadron on his visit to Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton to raise money for Children in Need [Picture: Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]

Pudsey encourages Chief Petty Officer Thomas to carry on cycling during 815 Naval Air Squadron's 24-hour cyclethon in aid of Children in Need [Picture: LA(Phot) Guy Pool, Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]

Squadron Leader Colin Deane, Corporal Jason Lee and Senior Aircraftman Bryn Griffith dressed as superheroes at RAF Shawbury to raise money for Children in Need [Picture: Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]

Pudsey Bear visits RAF Wittering to raise money for Children in Need [Picture: Senior Aircraftwoman Step, Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]

Sailors from HMS Collingwood swapped their uniforms for fancy dress for 'Divisions', raising money for Children In Need [Picture: Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]

Leading Aircraftwoman Lizzie Driver, Flight Sergeant Stuart Coppard and Senior Aircraftwoman Sarah Partridge from the Special Police Wing and the Personnel Services Flight put on fancy dress and roamed RAF Cranwell collecting donations for Children in Need [Picture: Gordon Elias, Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]

25 Engineer Regiment with Jazzercise Cambridgeshire raised money for Children in Need with an hour-long sponsored aerobics class in Waterbeach Village [Picture: Andrew Reed LBIPP, Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]

The Royal Navy Motorcycle Club at Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton collected money for Children in Need [Picture: LA(Phot) Guy Pool, Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]

Members of 814 Naval Air Squadron painted their faces for Children in Need [Picture: Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]

Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose Motorcycle Club doing their annual 'runway dash' for Children in Need [Picture: Jenny Lodge, Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]

Leading Hand Dave 'Goody' Goodland, Secretary of the Culdrose branch of the Royal Navy Motor Cycle Club, arrives at HMS Raleigh for the Children in Need collection [Picture: Dave Sherfield, Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]

Logistic Support Squadron Children in Need auction night at RAF Kinloss [Picture: SAC Laura Wing, Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]

The Transport and Movements Flight Children in Need car wash at RAF Leeming [Picture: LAC Carruthers, Crown Copyright/MOD 2009]