Alex Jones ‘absolutely delighted’ to present BBC’s Children In Need appeal show The presenter is among a number of stars who have backed the Challenge Yourself 2026 campaign. Evening Standard · Sep 21
Children In Need launches with T-shirt designed by Spice Girl Emma Bunton The t-shirt is available in yellow and black, and features the charity’s mascot Pudsey, and is priced at £4 for children and £10 for adults. Evening Standard · Sep 20
Special rose to celebrate 20 years of The One Show revealed Stars including Alex Kingston, Vogue Williams and Jeremy Clarkson were all seen enjoying the Chelsea Flower Show’s press day. The Independent UK · May 18
Pudsey Bear finds voice for Children In Need’s mental health campaign The charity’s mascot speaks for the first time in more than 40 years to encourage children to talk about how they feel. Evening Standard · May 11
Doctor Who fans get chance to bid for famous props The lots span multiple eras of the Whoniverse, going back to when Scottish actor David Tennant played the 10th doctor between 2005 and 2010. Evening Standard · Feb 3
Doctor Who sonic screwdrivers and Tardis props go up for auction The online auction will be held from 3 to 19 February, with 20 per cent of proceeds being donated to BBC Children in Need The Independent UK · Feb 3
Paddy McGuinness says weight-loss results were so drastic he was accused of AI Earlier this week, the 52-year-old shared before and after photos to Instagram showing his transformation after following a new fitness regime. Evening Standard · Jan 14
You can actually buy The Celebrity Apprentice’s biscuits – here’s how The Jolly McTrouble and Gary the Penguin biscuits are available to buy now The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025
Tom Fletcher to release Children In Need song with son Buzz on Christmas Eve Thread Of Hope will be released as a single on December 24. Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2025
RideLondon board member resigns after conviction for hitting and injuring cyclist with car Terence Duddy has resigned from roles at London Marathon Events and BBC Children in Need Cycling Weekly · Nov 25, 2025
Children in Need boss quits after crashing his BMW into cyclist BBC Children in Need said “he could not continue in this role” after his conviction The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025
Children In Need raises more than £45.5 million after live show The star-studded programme raised money for the charity’s causes across the UK The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2025
BBC Children In Need total reaches £45.5 million after live appeal show The show included performances from Lewis Capaldi, Ella Eyre and Sam Ryder. Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2025
Who is Lenny Rush? All you need to know about this year’s Children in Need presenters BBC Children in Need is returning for a night of entertainment to raise money for young people across the UK. A team of presenters, including Paddy McGuinness, Mel Giedroyc, Lenny Rush, Big Zuu, Rochelle Humes, and Vernon Kay, will host the event. This will be Rush’s third year presenting the… The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2025
Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2025 BBC Children In Need kicks off its annual appeal show with Apprentice sketch The programme also teased performances from Lewis Capaldi and Sam Ryder.
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2025 Watch: Sara Cox crosses finish line after gruelling 135-mile run for Children in Need This is the moment Sara Cox crossed the finish line after running a gruelling 135 miles for BBC Children in Need.
Woman & Home · Nov 14, 2025 'We're not women of a certain age. We're not hiding anymore' - Sara Cox's ultra marathon challenge is 'inspiring a generation of women' As Sara finishes her Great Northern Marathon Challenge, she has a message for those who don’t believe in women over 50
BANG Premier · Nov 14, 2025 Prince William surprises Sara Cox with supportive message after she raises 4.1m for charity Prince William congratulated Radio 2 DJ Sara Cox for raising more than £4.1 million for Children in Need and the royal wished her well on the final day of her 135-mile Great Northern Marathon charity challenge.
Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2025 Sara Cox's Children in Need challenge explained: The route, map and all the timings Sara should make her destination by this evening
Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2025 Sara Cox kicks off five-marathon Children In Need challenge after pep talk from The Rock The Radio 2 presenter said she’s carrying Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s words of encouragement with her as she runs 135 miles across four counties
Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2025 McFly’s Tom Fletcher writes book about Pudsey Bear for BBC Children In Need Pudsey And The Thread Of Hope will be published on November 6.
The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025 ‘Get it in the post to the Beckhams’: Emma Willis on her punk Pudsey T-shirt for Children in Need Emma Willis revealed her new T-shirt for Children in Need on the eve of London Fashion Week.
Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2025 Paddy McGuinness to co-present BBC Children In Need charity appeal The comedian completed a 300-mile ultra-endurance cycle ride for the charity last year and raised more than £9 million.
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025 Prince Harry announces seven-figure donation to children’s charity IN FULL
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025 Prince Harry makes personal £1.1m donation to Children in Need The duke announced he was giving the sum to the broadcaster’s charity during a visit to Nottingham on Tuesday