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Richard Curtis hails ‘extraordinary’ generosity after Comic Relief raises £42m

The screenwriter thanked the public the morning after the charity show.

The Independent UK

Comic Relief: David Walliams and Matt Lucas criticised for ‘disgusting’ Billie Eilish sketch

‘Little Britain’ stars parodied Eilish along with Miley Cyrus and Post Malone

The Independent UK

Comic Relief: ‘Helpless’ David Tennant praised for moving speech about Ukraine

‘Literally sobbed... donated immediately,’ said one viewer

The Independent UK

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BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice wow fans with Comic Relief dance

Host Lenny Henry then asked Rose what it was like to have captured the hearts of the nation after her win.

Nottingham Post

Tom Daley raises over £1million to help bereaved kids after losing his own dad at 17

Tom Daley was delighted to discover just how much he had raised for charity during Friday night's Comic Relief. The Olympic champion has previously said

Daily Mirror

Comic Relief viewers rejoice as David Walliams and Matt Lucas reunite for one-off special

Comic Relief viewers were thrilled to see Little Britain stars Matt Lucas and David Walliams reunited on screens during tonight's special charity show

Daily Mirror

Scarlett Moffatt breaks down as Comic Relief viewers applaud group opera challenge

Scarlett Moffatt welled up as she sang opera live on telly, with only 24 hours to rehearse, alongside fellow famous faces Tamzin Outhwaite, Rose Jones, Helen George and Nina Wadia

Daily Mirror

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Comic Relief final total revealed as stars come out in force to raise money for charity

Comic Relief have unveiled their final total after the charity show for Red Nose Day aired on BBC tonight. Paddy McGuiness, Alesha Dixon, Lenny Henry and David Tennant presented the show

Daily Mirror

Comic Relief's David Tennant chokes up as he says he feels 'helpless' amid Ukraine crisis

David Tennant got emotional on Comic Relief tonight as he choked up over the Ukraine crisis, admitting he feels completely 'helpless' and 'heartbroken' about what's going on

Daily Mirror

Strictly's Rose and Giovanni reunite on Comic Relief for 'beautiful dance'

EastEnders star and Strictly Come Dancing champion Rose Ayling-Ellis performed with dance partner Giovanni Pernice in a moving waltz on Comic Relief this evening

Daily Mirror

Sir Lenny Henry baffles Comic Relief viewers as they're convinced he doesn't age

As Comic Relief its return this evening on BBC One, viewers have been wowed by cost Sir Lenny Henry, saying he looks 'amazing' and 'looks younger than he did 20 years ago'

Daily Mirror

Comic Relief viewers puzzled as show faces tech blunder just minutes in

Comic Relief viewers left confused as the BBC show faced a technical blunder just 20 minutes into the programme, which is airing on the BBC tonight to raise funds for charity

Daily Mirror

School threatens pupils with DETENTION if they don't give £1 to Comic Relief

The Livingstone Academy in Bournemouth, Dorset, swiftly sent a follow-up email saying pupils would be allowed to participate in mufti day and Comic Relief-themed activities without paying

Daily Mirror

Why Comic Relief stopped sending 'white saviour' celebrities to Africa after scandal

It's Red Nose Day and Comic Relief is airing tonight, but things will be different again this year after the charity was accused of creating 'poverty porn' and perpetuating 'tired and unhelpful stereotypes'

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Manchester Evening News

How much did Comic Relief's Red Nose Day raise in 2021?

What was the total amount raised by Comic Relief this year?

Chronicle Live

Sports day raises cash for Comic Relief and Ukrainian children with disabilities

Hedleys College and Hedleys Horizons held their sports day in Forest Hall on Friday and helped to raise hundreds of pounds for the two causes

Manchester Evening News

BBC Comic Relief 2022: Time it is on, full list of presenters and line-up for TV show

Zoe Ball and Joe Dommett have pulled out of this year's show

Evening Standard

Zoe Ball joins Kylie Minogue in pulling out of Comic Relief with Covid

Zoe Ball has become the latest star to drop out of Comic Relief after testing positive for Covid.

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Liverpool Echo

Comic Relief shake up as Zoe Ball is second host forced to pull out

Zoe is the second host to have tested positive with coronavirus

Manchester Evening News

Zoe Ball pulls out of BBC Red Nose Day show after Joel Dommett was also forced off

Joel Dommett was also forced to pull out of presenting late-night show The Great Comic Relief Prizeathon

Chronicle Live

Comic Relief's Joel Dommett and Zoe Ball forced to pull out of live show due to Covid

Masked Singer host Joel Dommett has been forced to pull out of hosting Comic Relief after testing positive for coronavirus

Daily Mirror

Zoe Ball pulls out of Comic Relief as she tests positive for Covid

Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball will be replaced by Alesha Dixon after a positive Covid test forced her to pull out of Comic Relief

Chronicle Live

Scarlett Moffatt facing Comic Relief challenge of becoming opera singer in just 24 hours

I'm A Celebrity winner and podcast star Scarlett will join other female celebrities for the performance live on Comic Relief

Daily Record

Kylie Minogue to miss BBC Comic Relief special after catching coronavirus

The pop superstar said she was "so sorry" to miss the annual charity broadcast but she had been recovering from the virus.

Daily Mirror

French and Saunders 'set to save Repair Shop's Jay Blades from Dame Judi Dench'

Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders have once again brought in an A-lister for Comic Relief as they couldn't resist a sketch about The Repair Shop

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