Ahead of tonight’s The Big Night In from Comic Relief and BBC Children in Need, the full list of names taking part has been confirmed with a few special surprises still to be revealed on the night…
Miranda Hart and the cast of Miranda in self-isolation
The Vicar of Dibley’s Lockdown Sermon
Dave Grohl and friends with the TV premier of a new BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge version of Times Like These
Steve Coogan & Rob Brydon in the Trip
Catherine Tate and David Tennant - Lauren the ‘Am I Bovvered’ teenager gets home-schooled
Matt Lucas and his ‘Baked Potato’ song with music from the BBC Orchestra
Sam Smith singing Lay Me Down
Celeste covering Lean On Me
Jack Whitehall in Bad Education with Matthew Horne and heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua
People Just Do Nothing
EastEnders Queen Vic virtual pub quiz hosted by Ian Beale
Peter Kay and the British Public remake of ‘Amarillo’
Little Britain
Strictly Come Dancing choreography routine w Tess and Claudia
Romesh Ranganathan’s Isolation Diary
Joe Wicks Exercise Secrets
Doctor Who
Stand-up at home from Jason Manford, Rosie Jones, Tez Ilyas, Dane Baptiste, Russell Kane, Lost Voice Guy, Nish Kumar and more
Gary Barlow is joined by friends including Liam Payne, Olly Murs, Leona Lewis, Nicole Scherzinger, Freya Ridings, Katherine Jenkins, Alfie Boe, Gregory Porter and more performing ’Sing’
And Mary Berry, Little Mix and MANY other special guests.
All hosted by Lenny Henry, Matt Baker, Zoe Ball, Davina McCall, Paddy McGuinness with Ade Adepitan and Greg James
The Big Night In will celebrate the acts of kindness, humour and the spirit of hope and resilience that is keeping the nation going during the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic with a special night of programming for BBC One. This is the first time the BBC’s biggest charitable partners, BBC Children in Need and Comic Relief, have come together and the aim of the evening is to celebrate and reward those going the extra mile to support their communities in these troubled times.
The Big Night In will be on BBC One on Thursday 23rd April, 7 - 10pm
