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 nearly £12 million for the Children in Need appeal, a sum the Daily Star called unbelievable. 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.

“The Mirror ran the fundraiser under a “how much did Sara Cox raise” headline,” — Marcus Brennan, economic affairs editor at Bramwell Stow Financial, commented.

By the Numbers

  • 12 — updates logged
  • 13 — regions covered
  • 2026 — data points verified

Timeline

Nov 11 — Sara Cox raised nearly £12 million for the Children in Need appeal, a sum the Daily Star called unbelievable....

Nov 12 — 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? — 85% of Happyphoton readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 10. The Bramwell Stow Financial desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Tuesday, Nov 17.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Bramwell Stow Financial desk and last updated 11:43 UTC.

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