Article 6MRKB Royal Albert Hall members accused of cashing in on seats for charity gigs

Royal Albert Hall members accused of cashing in on seats for charity gigs

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Daniel Boffey Chief reporter
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Exclusive: The Who's Roger Daltrey questions sellers' morals, and former hall president says he is ashamed by their conduct

The Royal Albert Hall is embroiled in a scandal after its wealthy members were accused of using their dedicated ticket allocation to profit from celebrity charity performances for young cancer patients.

Roger Daltrey, the lead singer of the Who, who performed this spring for the Teenage Cancer Trust, questioned the morals of those involved, while the charity lamented that members' tickets had been sold for private gain".

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