Samantha Schnee (R), a member of the event committee, and her guest arrive at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Poppy Delevingne at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Arabella Duffield (a member of the event committee) and her partner Lucio de Benedittis arrive at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Save the Children Ambassador Myleene Klass at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Save the Children Ambassador Natasha Kaplinsky with her husband Justin Bower at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Poppy Delevingne arrives at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014.

The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Poppy Delevingne arrives at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Silvio Ursini, VP for Bulgari Hotels with Save the Children Ambassador Natasha Kaplinsky at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Chair of the Secret Winter Gala Comittee, Allie Esiri (L), actor Sam Neill and Helena Bonham Carter (R) arrive at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014.

The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Samantha Cameron at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Alan Parker, Chairman of Save the Children UK, his wife Jane Parker, and Samantha Cameron at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Peter and Starla Griffin (a member of the event committee) arrive at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Committee member Myrtle Barrow and her husband Lascelle Barrow at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Dom Joly (R) and wife Stacey MacDougall arrive at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014.

The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Brian and Leigh Message (L), and Melanie and Michael Sherwood (R) arrive at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Actress Elizabeth McGovern at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Little Red Riding Hood at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Comedian Dom Joly and his wife Stacey MacDougall at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Jean-Christophe Babin, CEO of Bulgari, and actress Elizabeth McGovern at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Comedian Dom Joly and his wife Stacey MacDougall at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Jean-Christophe Babin, CEO of Bulgari, Samantha Cameron and Save the Children UK CEO Justin Forsyth at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Helena Bonham Carter arrives at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014.

The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Dom Joly (R) and wife Stacey MacDougall arrive at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014.

The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Comedian Dom Joly and his wife Stacey MacDougall at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Mariella Frostrup and Save the Children UK CEO Justin Forsyth at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Jean-Christophe Babin, CEO of Bulgari, and Save the Children UK CEO Justin Forsyth at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Samantha Cameron arrives at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Mariella Frostrup at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Helena Bonham Carter arrives at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Jean-Christophe Babin, CEO of Bulgari, and Julie Ann Morrison, MD of Bulgari UK, at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Jean-Christophe Babin, CEO of Bulgari, with Amy and Holly Gilliam at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Starla Griffin and her husband Peter at Secret Winter Gala committee member at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Isabella Ferrari at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Jean-Christophe Babin, CEO of Bulgari, and Isabella Ferrari at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Mariella Frostrup (L) and Gina Bellman (R) arrive at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014.

The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Helena Bonham Carter arrives at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014.

The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Chloe Delevingne (L) and Poppy Delevingne (R) arrive at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014.

The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Dominic West arrives at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Save the Children ambassador Samantha Cameron arrives at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Save the Children UK's Justin Forsyth and Tanya Steele at the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Save the Children Chairman Alan Parker, ambassador Samantha Cameron and CEO Justin Forsyth (L-R) arrive at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Jean-Christophe Babin, CEO of Bulgari, and Arabella Duffield at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Silvio Ursini, VP for Bulgari hotels, with Save the Children UK's Douglas Rouse and CEO Justin Forsyth with at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Save the Children Chairman Alan Parker, ambassador Samantha Cameron and CEO Justin Forsyth (L-R) arrive at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Allie Esiri, Chair of Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Guests arrive at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Silvio Ursini, VP for Bulgari Hotels, with Save the Children UK CEO Justin Forsyth at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Fiona Scarry at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala sponsored by Bulgari, a festive fundraising event held at London's Guildhall. The event brought the magical Christmas tale 'Nutcracker and Mouse King' to life, and guests were treated to an elegant evening of fine dining and captivating entertainment to celebrate the wonder of children's literature and raise money for Save the Children's life-saving work. ©Jeff Moore/Save the Children

Karen Elson and Samantha Cameron at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.

Bridget Jones author Helen Fielding (R) arrive at Save the Children's Secret Winter Gala 2014 at Guildhall London on Wednesday 19 November 2014.

The event was inspired by Philip Pullman's 'Grimm Tales for Young and Old', a re-imagining of the classic fairytales.

The evening raised over £1 million, including match funding from the UK government, and was attended by Save the Children high level supporters and celebrities including Helena Bonham Carter, Karen Elson and Damian Lewis.