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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harriette Boucher

‘So many young people feel they can’t ask for help’: Dame Esther Rantzen on why she’s supporting The Independent’s SafeCall campaign

Dame Esther Rantzen, the broadcaster and lifelong campaigner for children’s rights, has lent her support to The Independent’s SafeCall campaign, which aims to raise vital funds to help missing children find safety and support.

The creator of Childline – the counselling service that has helped millions of children for nearly three decades – Dame Esther has devoted much of her life to protecting young people and used her television career to champion their voices.

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