Tess Daly announces she’s QUITTING Children In Need after 11 years as host

‘Pudsey will always hold a place in my heart’: Tess Daly announces she’s QUITTING Children In Need after 11 years as host By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 10:34 BST, 8 September 2020 | Updated: 10:45 BST, 8 September 2020 Tess Daly has announced she’s stepping down as the host of Children In Need after … Read more

One in seven secondary school pupils is suffering from ‘significant’ mental health problems

One in seven secondary school pupils is suffering from ‘significant’ mental health problems such as anxiety or low mood – and girls are worst affected Researchers studied questionnaire responses from 6,300 pupils in 21 schools They found that 15 per cent of pupils reported high mental health difficulties Girls and pupils in year 11 were … Read more

Foo Fighters’ charity cover single knocks Colonel Tom Moore off the top of the charts

Foo Fighters’ charity cover single featuring Dua Lipa and Chris Martin goes to number one… knocking Colonel Tom Moore’s You’ll Never Walk Alone from the top of the UK charts Proceeds from the single in the UK will be split between Comic Relief and BBC Children In Need  By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 20:14 … Read more

Computer says YES! Little Britain revival has BBC Big Night In viewers demanding a new series

The BBC‘s Big Night In kicked off on Thursday evening to raise funds for Children In Need, Comic Relief and the battle against COVID-19. The evening featured the return of comedies Little Britain, Miranda and The Vicar Of Dibley, with specially-recorded skits as the casts of the erstwhile TV shows reunited from home. Lenny Henry led … Read more

Big Night In: Dua Lipa, Rita Ora and Ellie Goulding lead musical performances

The greatest names on the UK music scene joined forces for BBC‘s fundraiser Big Night In on Thursday, in support of the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.  Dua Lipa led the singers in delivering a passionate performance of Foo Fighters’ 2003 classic Times Like These as part of Radio 1’s biggest ever Live Lounge with the … Read more

Prince William Zoom call with Stephen Fry as Lord Melchett in Big Night In TV fundraiser

Stephen Fry reprised his iconic role as Lord Melchett to take a Zoom call with Prince William in a hilarious Blackadder sketch for The Big Night In coronavirus fundraiser. Melchett paced around his office impatiently waiting for the Duke to call in, quipping: ‘I thought Germans were meant to be punctual’.  Apologising, William said Zoom … Read more

BBC’s Big Night In kicks off as UK continues lockdown amid COVID-19

The BBC‘s Big Night In kicked off on Thursday evening to raise funds for Children In Need, Comic Relief and the battle against COVID-19. The evening featured the return of comedies Little Britain, Miranda and The Vicar Of Dibley, with specially-recorded skits as the casts of the erstwhile TV shows reunited from home. Lenny Henry led … Read more

Big Night In: Dua Lipa, Little Mix and Sam Smith lead musical performances

The greatest names on the UK music scene joined forces for BBC‘s fundraiser Big Night In on Thursday, in support of the battle against the coronavirus pandemic. Award-winning singer Sam Smith kicked off the performances from their £12million North London mansion with an emotional rendition of their hit single, Lay Me Down. The one-off special, hosted … Read more

BBC Comic Relief Big Night In fundraising TV show gets underway

‘At home but not alone’: Big Night In fundraiser gets underway with night of comedy and music to raise funds for people hit by coronavirus TV fundraiser is being broadcast live from The One Show studio in London  Presenters Sir Lenny Henry, Davina McCall and Matt Baker are social distancing Three hours of comedy and … Read more