It’s the annual Comic Relief fundraiser tonight on BBC One, with the usual mix of comedy, live performances and surprises. This year Red Nose Day is celebrating 40 years of going big, giving big, and feeling good together. The presenting line-up are Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall, Joel Dommett, Alison Hammond, Rylan Clark and Alesha Dixon. … >
It’s nearly time to trade St. Marie for Shipton Abbot and follow DI Humphrey Goodman and his team. With the current series of Death in Paradise inching towards its series finale, our attentions naturally turn to the sleepy fishing town of Shipton Abbot. It’s home to the Paraverse’s UK based spinoff, and we now know … >
But does this make Lee Mack’s sitcom part of the Paraverse? There’s a fine tradition of bonkers stetches for Comic Relief, and this year appears to be no different. The BBC have confirmed that two of biggest shows are crossing over for Red Nose Day 2025 as Not Going Out will encounter Beyond Paradise. At … >
Four stars from the hit comedy are back Comic Relief on Red Nose Day 2024. It’s been seven years since we’ve last heard from Ian Fletcher, Head of Values, and his team at the BBC. However, with Lenny Henry set to step down as the lead presenter of Comic Relief, a number of the WIA … >
A hilarious sketch starring David Tennant and Sir Lenny Henry was shared on March 17 as part of Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day special on BBC One. Sir Lenny Henry claimed to feel sick while introducing the annual show, declaring “What I need is a doctor!” Right on cue, he “regenerated” into David Tennant dressed … >
According to behind-the-scenes photos from a March 3 photo shoot by photographer David Emery posted on Getty Images, David Tennant will appear in a Doctor Who sketch for Red Nose Day, Friday 17 March 2023. Red Nose Day is an annual fundraising campaign created by Comic Relief to end child poverty throughout the world. The … >
Residents of the USA over the age of 18 are eligible to enter a Red Nose Day USA prize draw for breakfast with Jodie Whittaker plus a tour of the Doctor Who set. The winner may bring one guest over 18 or a younger guest over 14 years old, provided the winner is their parent … >
UK residents over the age of 18 are eligible to enter a Comic Relief Red Nose Day prize draw for breakfast with Jodie Whittaker and Mandip Gill plus a tour of the Doctor Who set in Cardiff, Wales. The winner may bring one guest over 18 or a younger guest over 14 years old, provided … >
Mary and Martha is a hugely moving and uplifting piece (there were audible tears at the screening we attended) and beautifully crafted.
Writer Richard Curtis has spoken about the personal connection he had with the subject matter of his new BBC One film, Mary & Martha.