Red Nose Day has arrived and a star-studded cast will be helping the BBC celebrate 40 years. Viewers can tune in to hours of live performances, sketches and musical show-stoppers.
The Beeb has confirmed its line-up of presenters across BBC One and BBC Two this evening. Coverage will begin at 7pm and continue through the rest of the evening.
TV details have been confirmed including when it will be on which channels. Find out more here.
7. Tom Allen - BBC Two
The Apprentice: You’re Fired host Tom Allen will be part of the dynamic duo hosting Red Nose Day when it switches over to BBC Two. He said: “I grew up loving Comic Relief and still feel really excited that a night of entertainment on telly can be used to do some good.” | BBC/Freemantle/Matt Frost Photo: BBC/Freemantle/Matt Frost
8. AJ Odudu - BBC Two
Joining Tom Allen on BBC Two will be presenter AJ Odudu. They will take over presenting duties after it swaps to the channel at 10pm. She said: “It was an immense honour to host Comic Relief back in 2023 and I’m so excited to be back for their 40th birthday. There’s nothing like being part of Red Nose Day and the way it brings people together while making a genuine difference.” | BBC/Comic Relief/Rachel Joseph Photo: BBC/Comic Relief/Rachel Joseph