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Red Nose Day is back and it’s broadcasting LIVE from its home at Media City UK, Salford, on Friday, 15th March, starting at 7pm across BBC One, BBC Two, and BBC iPlayer.

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The epic three-hour fundraising favourite will entertain the nation with hilarious sketches, live performances, big surprises, and stunning music acts, whilst raising much-needed cash for good causes at home and across the world.

Presenting live from the studio, Sir Lenny Henry returns for his final year hosting, alongside a stellar lineup featuring Joel Dommett, Davina McCall, Paddy McGuiness, Romesh Ranganathan, and David Tennant, with Maya Jama and Rosie Ramsey stepping into the spotlight for their Red Nose Day Night of TV debut!

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What to expect

A star-studded line-up of sketches, live performances,special and big surprises will bring audiences together to raise a laugh and vital funds for important causes.

Comic Relief: A Whole Lotta Lenny

BBC One and BBC iPlayer, Friday 15th March at 10:40pm

Join Alex Jones for a whirlwind special honouring the comedy maestro himself, Sir Lenny Henry! From his uproarious Red Nose Day debut at the Shaftesbury Theatre to unforgettable TV moments, reminisce with Sir Lenny as he shares his favourite moments selected by 'The One Show' viewers. It's a heartfelt nod to the man in the sharp red suit who's made us laugh while changing lives. 

Snow Going Back: Comic Relief vs the Arctic

BBC One and BBC iPlayer, Monday 11th March at 9pm

Embark on an epic journey with Sara Davies, Vicky Pattison, Alex Scott, and Laura Whitmore as they brave the icy wilderness to conquer Comic Relief's coldest challenge yet. From the edge of the Arctic Circle in Tromsø, Norway, watch as they battle the elements to cross 50 km of treacherous terrain, pushing their limits to the edge all in the name of raising vital funds for Comic Relief.

Mollie King's Pedal Power Challenge

Radio 1, 11-15 March

The BBC Radio 1 Red Nose Day Challenge is back, and this year, host Mollie King is preparing to cycle a staggering 500km across England. Having never cycled on the road, she'll swap her mic for a bike, all to raise life-changing money for Red Nose Day!

Red Peter

CBBC and BBC iPlayer, Friday 15th March at 5pm

Get ready for 'Red Peter,' Blue Peter's epic Red Nose Day special! With a jam-packed extravaganza featuring dressing up and a classic Blue Peter challenge, join presenters Abby, Joel, and Shini as they aim to turn three landmarks 'red to toe' in just three days! 

CBeebies Bedtime Story

CBeebies and BBC iPlayer, 15th March at 6:50pm

Comedian and actor Lenny Rush gets us in the mood for Red Nose Day in tonight’s funny CBeebies Bedtime Story, reading Not Now Bernard by David McKee.

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Greg Davies Gets GRILLED By A Room Of Kids

YouTube, Comic Relief: Red Nose Day Channel

Get ready for a schoolyard showdown as Taskmaster Greg Davies takes on a group of pint-sized executives in an exclusive Red Nose Day sketch. In his quest to secure a role in this year's campaign, Greg faces tough questions and challenges, all while trying to charm the mischievous committee.

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