Children in Need

Children in Need viewers SLAM ‘unfunny’ hosts Mel Giedroyc and Jason Manford as they perform a ‘painful’ sketch during live telethon

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By Geraint Llewellyn For Mailonline Published: 20:02 GMT, 17 November 2023 | Updated: 20:10 GMT, 17 November 2023 Children in Need viewers slammed ‘unfunny’ hosts Mel Giedroyc and Jason Manford after they performed a ‘painful’ comedy sketch during Friday’s live show.  The annual BBC telethon, which raises money for disadvantaged kids, saw the duo donning outlandish wigs … Read more

Jordan Ablett shares stunning photos of son Levi on his third birthday

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Gary Ablett Jr and his wife Jordan celebrated with their son, Levi, on his third birthday on Saturday.  And the proud parents are already teaching the little one to give back, with the toddler donating gifts to other children in need.  Alongside a photo of himself and Levy, the retired AFL star, 37, wrote: ‘Great day … Read more

Gail Porter reveals she was left homeless after her TV career ‘just stopped’

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Gail Porter has revealed she was left homeless and without money after her TV career ‘just stopped’ when she refused to wear wigs after her alopecia diagnosis. The presenter, 49, was at the height of her career in the 90s, hosting shows including Top Of The Pops, Children In Need and The Big Breakfast. Gail … Read more

Restaurant tycoon Richard Caring launches campaign to hand out 80,000 free meals to children

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Restaurant tycoon Richard Caring launches campaign to hand out 80,000 free meals to children in need this Christmas Ivy brasserie chain owner and wife Patricia will feed children across UK into 2021 Nutritious meals cooked by volunteer chefs from his hospitality business empire  Selection of 15 meals features cottage pie and vegetarian and vegan options By Harriet … Read more

Restaurant tycoon Richard Caring launches campaign to hand out 80,000 free meals to children

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Restaurant tycoon Richard Caring launches campaign to hand out 80,000 free meals to children in need this Christmas Ivy brasserie chain owner and wife Patricia will feed children across UK into 2021 Nutritious meals cooked by volunteer chefs from his hospitality business empire  Selection of 15 meals features cottage pie and vegetarian and vegan options By Harriet … Read more

Children In Need 2020: Alex Scott stuns in a little black dress as she kicks off the BBC One show

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2020 marks the 40th year of the charity’s fundraising efforts.  And, on Friday night Alex Scott, 36, looked sensational in a little black dress as she hosted the first ever virtual version of Children In Need on BBC One, which earned £37 million in total. During an exciting moment, the former Strictly star revealed to a stunned Joe … Read more

Children In Need 2020: Mel Giedroyc apologises after cutting off fundraiser winner

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Mel Giedroyc was forced to apologise on Friday’s Children In Need after cutting off fundraiser winner Brian Pitt over technical issues following backlash from fans.  The presenter, 52, and Stephen Mangan had announced Brian as the winner of the Sir Terry Wogan Fundraiser of the Year award, after raising over £30,000 for the charity for 30 … Read more

Children In Need 2020: Alex Scott stuns in a little black dress as she kicks off the BBC One show

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Children In Need 2020: Alex Scott stuns in a little black dress as she joins Chris Ramsey, Mel Giedroyc and Stephen Mangan to host the first ever virtual version of the BBC One show By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 19:14 GMT, 13 November 2020 | Updated: 19:15 GMT, 13 November 2020 2020 marks the … Read more

The bear that made £1billion: Children In Need turns 40

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Jeremy Vine in stockings and suspenders, newsreaders belting out Abba, chef Ainsley Harriott doing the Full Monty. Children In Need has brought television viewers all manner of eye-popping highlights over the years. Tomorrow night marks the 40th anniversary of the star-studded extravaganza, which has raised more than £1 billion to support children and young people. … Read more

The bear that made £1billion: Children In Need turns 40

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Jeremy Vine in stockings and suspenders, newsreaders belting out Abba, chef Ainsley Harriott doing the Full Monty. Children In Need has brought television viewers all manner of eye-popping highlights over the years. Tomorrow night marks the 40th anniversary of the star-studded extravaganza, which has raised more than £1 billion to support children and young people. … Read more