Children in Need 2018

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Children in Need 2018
Genre Telethon
Presented by
Narrated by Alan Dedicoat
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
Production location BBC Elstree Centre
Camera setupMultiple
Running time7:30 pm–2:00am
Original release
Network
Release15 November (2018-11-15) –
17 November 2018 (2018-11-17)
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Children in Need 2018 was a campaign held in the United Kingdom to raise money for the charity Children in Need. It was the 39th Children in Need appeal show which was broadcast live on BBC One on the evening of Friday 16 November until the early hours of Saturday 17 November. [1]

Contents

Telethon

The culmination of Children in Need 2018 was broadcast on BBC One on 16 November from the BBC Elstree Centre.

Presenters

The presenters were: [2] [3]

ShowDateTimeslotsPresentersChannel(s)
Children in Need Rocks 201815 November 201820:30-22:00 Fearne Cotton
Clara Amfo 		BBC One
BBC One HD
The One Show16 November 201819:00-19:30 Alex Jones
Shane Richie
Matt Baker
Main show19:30-20:30 Tess Daly
Ade Adepitan
20:30-22:00 Graham Norton
Mel Giedroyc
Junior Mastermind Special for Children in Need22:00-22:40 Stephen Mangan BBC Two
BBC Two HD
Main show16/17 November 201822:40-00:30 Marvin Humes
Rochelle Humes
Rob Beckett 		BBC One
BBC One HD
Children in Need Rocks 2018(repeat)17 November 201800:30-02:00 Fearne Cotton
Clara Amfo 		BBC One
BBC One HD

Music

Features

Local Opt-outs

The BBC Regions all hosted events which provided a more local idea of where the money was being spent with updates throughout the first part of the telethon finishing around 22:00

These events were held at:

As well as the Main Studio, The events at Southampton, St Ives, Belfast, Chester, Lincoln, Glasgow, Cardiff and Wolverhampton all hosted a choir of around 150 children to be in the Children in Need Choir

Totals

The following are totals with the times they were announced on the televised show. [17]

TimeAmount (£)
20:40£14,361,881
21:58£33,949,774
00:25£50,595,053

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