Children in Need 2017

Children in Need 2017
Genre Telethon
Presented by
Narrated by Alan Dedicoat
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
Production
Production location(s) BBC Elstree Centre
Camera setup Multiple
Running time 7:30 pm–3:00am
Release
Original network
Picture format HDTV 1080i
Original release 17 November 2017
Chronology
Preceded by Children in Need 2016
Followed by Children in Need 2018
External links
Website

Children in Need 2017 was a campaign held in the United Kingdom to raise money for the charity Children in Need. It was the 37th Children in Need appeal show which was broadcast live on BBC One on the evening of Friday 17 November until the early hours of Saturday 18 November. It was the second edition of the televised campaign since original presenter Terry Wogan's death in January 2016.

Greg James and Russell Kane didn't return for the 2017 telethon, and were replaced by Mel Giedroyc[1]

Telethon

The culmination of Children in Need 2017 was broadcast on BBC One on 17 November from the BBC Elstree Centre. It was the longest Children In Need with the show running seven and half hours finishing at 03:00 making it the longest appeal show.

Presenters

ShowDateTimeslotsPresentersChannel(s)
Children in Need Rocks the 80s13 November 201720:30-22:00Fearne Cotton
Sara Cox
Roman Kemp (backstage)
BBC One
BBC One HD
The One Show17 November 201719:00-19:30Alex Jones
Greg James
Main show19:30-20:30Tess Daly
Ade Adepitan
20:30-22:00Graham Norton
Mel Giedroyc
The Weakest Link Celebrity Special for Children in Need22:00-22:40Anne RobinsonBBC Two
BBC Two HD
Main show17/18 November 201722:40-00:30Marvin Humes
Rochelle Humes
Matt Edmondson
BBC One
BBC One HD
DIY SOS: The Million Pound Build for Children in Need18 November 201700:30-01:30Nick KnowlesBBC One
BBC One HD
Children in Need Rocks the 80s (repeat)01:30-03:00Fearne Cotton
Sara Cox
Roman Kemp
(backstage)
BBC One
BBC One HD


Features

Totals

TimeAmount (£)
20:31 £11,729,538
21:58 £33,698,156
00:43 £50,168,562

See also

References

  1. "Mel Giedroyc joins the Children in Need presenting team". radiotimes.com. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
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