BBC Children in Need - Season 37 / Year 2016
Season 37 / Year 2016
Episodes
Appeal Night: Part 1
Tess Daly and Greg James kick off a night of fun and fundraising.
The cast of Aladdin perform and there's a special children's edition of Would I Lie to You? The cast of EastEnders star in a dance medley of movie classics from the 1980s, and a children's choir of over 1,500 children sing live in unison across the nation. Plus an exclusive look at the Doctor Who Christmas special.
A group of children receive a special surprise from Little Mix, Graham Norton and Ade Adepitan join in the fun, plus a Team GB Strictly Come Dancing special.
With the help of Great British Bake Off's Mel and Sue, Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne searches for Pudsey Bear in an unmissable Children In Need comedy sketch
Plus the final leg of The One Show's rickshaw challenge and the first winner of the Sir Terry Wogan Fundraiser of Year Award is announced and Craig David is in the studio to perform the official Children in Need single, All We Needed.
Appeal Night: Part 2
The Children in Need entertainment feast switches over to BBC Two for a show packed with music featuring Michael Buble, Take That, Ellie Goulding, Shane Richie & Tony Hadley, Gregory Porter and Olly Murs.
Appeal Night: Part 3
Marvin and Rochelle Humes co-host as the evening of fun and fundraising continues, with a performance from girl group Little Mix. There's an exclusive sneak peak of the Call the Midwife Christmas special, plus Swedish singing-sensation Zara Larsson performs live in the studio.
There's a comedy dance performance from the cast of Citizen Khan and comedian Russell Kane. The Aladdin cast return for another special performance and Busted perform live in the studio.
The Best Bits
Relive all the best bits from Children in Need 2016
Ade Adepitan presents highlights from the show, including an unmissable Fantastic Beasts sketch, a dance medley of movie classics from the 80s by the cast of EastEnders, plus a Team GB Strictly Come Dancing special as Olympians take to the famous dancefloor.
With music from Little Mix, Craig David and the cast of Aladdin.
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