Plus Jack Whitehall, Kurupt FM, Romesh Ranganathan and loads of stand-ups

Travel may be off the menu, but Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are to recreate The Trip for the BBC’s Big Night In extravaganza tomorrow night.

And the cast of Miranda will also be making a contribution from their self-isolation, it was announced tonight.

The Corporation has now revealed the full line-up for the three-hour fundraiser in aid  Comic Relief and BBC Children in Need.

Matt Lucas will be performing his Baked Potato song with music from the BBC Orchestra; Jack Whitehall will be reviving his sitcom Bad Education with Mathew Horne and heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua; Romesh Ranganathan will be sharing his Isolation Diary; and the Kurupt FM crew from People Just Do Nothing will be making an appearance.

 Jason Manford, Rosie Jones, Tez Ilyas, Dane Baptiste, Russell Kane, Lost Voice Guy and Nish Kumar will also all be performing stand-up from home

As previously announced, The Vicar of Dibley will be delivering a  lockdown sermon; Lucas and David Walliams will be performing a Little Britain sketch; Catherine Tate and David Tennant will star in a skit in which Lauren the ‘Am I Bovvered’ teenager gets home-schooled; and Peter Kay will be leading a mass singalong of (Is This The Way To) Amarillo.

Other newly announced contributions include Doctor Who, an EastEnders Queen Vic virtual pub quiz hosted by Ian Beale, a Strictly Come Dancing choreography routine with Tess Daly and Claudia Winkemanm Joe Wicks’s exercise secrets

There will also be music from Dave Grohl, Sam Smith  and Celeste, while  

Gary Barlow is joined by friends including Liam Payne, Olly Murs, Leona Lewis, Nicole Scherzinger, Freya Ridings, Katherine Jenkins, Alfie Boe, Gregory Porter and more to perform Sing

It kicks off at 7pm tomorrow, hosted  by  Lenny Henry, Matt Baker, Zoe Ball, Davina McCall and Paddy McGuinness with Ade Adepitan and Greg James.

Published: 22 Apr 2020