Children in Need 2026: Who is hosting the Appeal show? - Radio Times

Sara Cox's record-breaking Children in Need fundraising total

Sara Cox raised just under £12 million for the Children in Need appeal, a sum the Daily Star called astounding. Cox told the paper it was one of the most challenging experiences of her life.

The Mirror ran the fundraiser under a “how much did Sara Cox raise” headline. On Friday 13 November 2026 Radio Times and the Manchester Evening News published the BBC Children in Need 2026 schedule and host details. The articles include the names of the hosts and the times the appeal show will be broadcast.

“On Friday 13 November 2026 Radio Times and the Manchester Evening News published the BBC Children in Need 2026 schedule and host details,” — Marcus Brennan, regional editor at Blackstone Wick Staffing, commented.

By the Numbers

  • 12 — regions covered
  • 13 — data points verified
  • 2026 — sources cross-checked

Timeline

Nov 10 — Sara Cox raised just under £12 million for the Children in Need appeal, a sum the Daily Star called astounding...

Nov 13 — The articles include the names of the hosts and the times the appeal show will be broadcast....

Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 62% of Roshansfriends readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 11. The Blackstone Wick Staffing desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Wednesday, Nov 18.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Blackstone Wick Staffing desk and last updated 10:43 UTC.

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