Television

Dani's House

Zang and Zark must save the Earth from imminent destruction by the wicked Zorlok. They decide that Jack is the only one who can help, as they mistakenly believe he is Earth's mightiest champion. Meanwhile, Ruby must stop Max and Maisy from stealing Dani's new computer game. When Max and Maisy do manage to sneak past her, the last thing they expect to encounter is real live aliens.

Children In Need

Fundraising telethon, hosted by Terry Wogan. 7pm - 2am. For full details see www.bbc.co.uk/pudsey

Comic things include the following (times are approximate): A musical performance from Outnumbered kids (8:30pm); The Muppets (9pm); Never Mind The Buzzcocks (BBC2, 10pm); Vic & Bob (11pm); and Russell Howard (11:30pm).

If you can't stand the constant requests to phone in, and all the light entertainment in between the comedy then stay away and instead visit the BCG on Saturday for highlights videos.

Spy

It's the day of the custody hearing, and the odds are stacked against poor Tim.

Never Mind The Buzzcocks

The marathon fundraising event Children In Need offers its own special dose of Buzzcocks. Katy Brand is the guest host, with guests Harry Judd, Arlene Phillips, Claire Richards and Shaun Williamson.

A League Of Their Own

Before the premier panel show takes a short break, its a fast-paced instalment featuring F1 driver Mark Webber and sharp-tongued funnyman Jimmy Carr.

Stand Up For The Week

Jon Richardson hosts another episode of the topical stand-up show. With Rich Hall and team newcomers Seann Walsh, Josh Widdicombe, Sara Pascoe and Paul Chowdhry.