BBC's Comic Relief 2022 telethon is back on our screens tonight (Friday 18 March), bringing together stars of TV, film, music and sport to raise money for a good cause. Lenny Henry founded the charity Comic Relief in 1985 and the first Red Nose Day was held three years later.
The first ever Red Nose Day raised £15 million - and last year's drummed up more than £55 million.
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Highlights of this year's event, which will be broadcast live from Salford's Media City, include a Strictly Come Dancing reunion and an opera-singing challenge. Elsewhere, viewers can expect to watch stars try everything from mini golfing to mind reading, reports Birmingham Live.
Here are the celebrities taking part in the telethon this year, along with a rundown of the Comic Relief 2022 schedule...
Who are the presenters?
The majority of the fundraiser will be hosted by Sir Lenny Henry, Paddy McGuinness, Alesha Dixon and David Tennant.
Vernon Kay and AJ Odudu will later take over to present the second half.
Zoe Ball and Joel Dommett, who were part of the original line-up, have both had to pull out due to testing positive for coronavirus.
BBC Comic Relief 2022 schedule
Here's what you can expect from Comic Relief 2022...
- Scarlett Moffatt, Helen George, Nina Wadia, Tamzin Outhwaite and Rosie Jones will learn how to become opera singers in the Comic Opera challenge.
- Strictly Come Dancing champions Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice reunite to perform a new routine
- Fantastic Beasts stars Jude Law and Eddie Redmayne surprise school children during a visit to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
- David Walliams and Matt Lucas star in a special of their sketch show, Rock Profile
- Kylie Minogue stars in a sketch alongside the cast of Ghosts
- Comedian Jack Whitehall joins footballers Mason Mount and Declan Rice for a game of Mini Golf
- Celebrities including Stephen Fry read an adults-only Bedtime Story
- The cast of & Juliet perform a medley of hits
- The Repair Shop's Jay Blades gets a special visit from French and Saunders' characters 'The Extras'
- The Magic Goes Wrong team perform a hilarious mind-reading routine
- Sandi Toskvig and Alan Davies host as Jo Brand, Sally Phillips and Guz Khan take part in a special edition of QI
What time is Comic Relief 2022 on BBC One?
Comic Relief 2022 kicks off on Friday, March 18 at 7pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
The first part of the show will finish at 10pm, with AJ Odudu and Vernon Kay picking up again after the news with the late-night portion from 10.35pm.
