Overview
- Live from MediaCityUK, the show begins at 7pm on BBC One and iPlayer, with a first-ever simultaneous stream on the BBC’s official YouTube channel.
- Davina McCall hosts the fundraiser alongside Katherine Ryan, Nick Mohammed, Joel Dommett and Catherine Tate as Nan.
- Announced sketches include The Bank Job featuring Idris Elba with Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary, The Traitors: The Movie – The Sequel, an Amandaland crossover, and a Withering Heights parody.
- BBC Radio 1’s Greg James is set to complete his eight-day, 1,000km tandem cycle in Edinburgh on Red Nose Day to boost donations.
- Companion programming includes Comic Relief Does The Weakest Link on BBC Two at 10pm, a highlights show on March 21, and a live performance by creator group Ayame, Sarel, Victor Kunda and Specs Gonzalez.