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Comic Relief

Comic Relief

  • TV variety
  • BBC One
  • 1988 - 2024
  • 21 episodes

Every two years the biggest British comedy stars and shows come together to raise money for charity. Stars Lenny Henry, Jonathan Ross, Griff Rhys Jones, Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders and more.

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Comic Relief - The Big One (2007)

Nosey on down and join a host of stars as this year's 11th charity bonanza, which aims to raise millions for those in need in the UK and in the world's poorest countries, gets under way. Take That, Borat, Rowan Atkinson, Catherine Tate, Dawn French and Sting are just some of the celebrities joining in the fun.

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7pm

Lenny Henry and Fearne Cotton introduce Sugababes and Girls Aloud who have teamed up to sing the Run DMC/Aerosmith classic Walk This Way, 2007's official Red Nose Day single.

There's also a Mr Bean special and Ant & Dec report from Africa.

7.30pm

Paul O'Grady and Kate Thornton preside in the Comic Relief Does Fame Academy final, results announced at 9pm, and Harry Hill offers a special edition of TV Burp.

8pm

A Creature Comforts special, and Catherine Tate's Lauren the Teenager finds she has a new teacher.

8.30pm

Russell Brand and a very game Dennis Waterman star in exclusive Little Britain Live sketches

Jon Culshaw, Ronni Ancona, Jan Ravens, Phil Cornwall and John Sessions poke fun at the world of celebrity.

9pm

Who has won Comic Relief Does Fame Academy?

Dawn French returns for the very last time as The Vicar of Dibley in a sketch with Sting and Trudie Styler.

9.30pm

Carol Vorderman and Johnny Ball play Numberwang

Take That perform live and there's a top secret treat from Peter Kay.

10pm

During the news, the fun continues on BBC2 with Top Gear of the Pops.

10:35pm

Alan Sugar finally reveals who's been sacked from the team of celebrity apprentices.

More exclusive sketches from Catherine Tate.

Ricky Gervais as you've never seen him before

Jonathan Ross and Kate Moss appear in more extra special Little Britain Live.

11.30pm

Graham Norton pops up with his usual brand of late night naughtiness, along with Davina McCall.

The Killers perform live.

Borat makes an exclusive return.

Armando lannucci quizzes celebrities about the worst moments from past Comic Reliefs.

Kate Thornton and Dawn French reveal all in Little Britain Live

Chris Moyles ends his Rallyaoke tour.

12.30am

Mitchell & Webb perform a Comic Relief version of Chris de Burgh's The Lady in Red.

Plus, madcap antics in The Mighty Boosh and a special Pimp My Ride.
1.30* Stars of Hot Fuzz Simon Pegg and Nick Frost introduce the best from past Comic Reliefs. Followed by Weatherview

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 16th March 2007
Time
7pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
480 minutes

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