February 2009 was dominated by the Black Saturday bushfires including Nine News having to report the death of a colleague, Underbelly's huge ratings, and the end of an era on Neighbours.
Orlando Bloom manned the phones, Farnsy even dropped in unannounced. But over $21M was raised for the real stars of the night- survivors of the Victorian bushfires.
Updated: Nine's bushfire telethon screens live from 7:30pm right through until midnight with a staggering list of guests including cross-network personalities.