Sunrise star Nat Barr in tears as she reflects on emotional Telethon breakfast event

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• Sunrise host Natalie Barr became emotional while speaking about her involvement with this year's Telethon. She said stories from families hoping their children recover made the cause feel real to her.
• Barr, raised in Western Australia, said Telethon has always held a special place in her heart. This year the telecast went national, airing around the clock on 7plus and on the main free-to-air channel.
• Barr said she was pleased a wider audience could now see the event. She stayed on to attend the Telethon Closing Celebration while her co-star Matt Shirvington flew back to Sydney.