What time is Children in Need on and which celebrities are involved?

• The 47th annual Children in Need appeal show airs live on BBC One and BBC iPlayer at 7pm from MediaCityUK in Salford, featuring three hours of entertainment to raise life-changing funds for children across the UK.
• The live telethon is hosted by Alex Jones, Mel Giedroyc, Rylan Clark, Sara Cox, and Tyler West, who will also take to the dancefloor alongside Strictly Come Dancing professional dancers.
• A featured stunt during the show involves host Rylan Clark being pranked during an interview with Hollywood stars Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Jason Momoa, who were covertly directed by three children via earpieces.
• Broadcast highlights also include a performance by Morning Live presenters for the Build a Band Challenge, a High School Musical stage show feature, and the BBC Children in Need Choir uniting more than 1,000 young singers nationwide.
• The featured Hollywood stars are promoting Dune: Part Three, directed by Denis Villeneuve as the final chapter in the sci-fi trilogy, which is scheduled to arrive in cinemas on 18 December.

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What time is Children in Need on? Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya to star in annual fundraiser