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

Sara Cox's incredible Children in Need fundraising effort

Sara Cox raised nearly £12 million for BBC Children in Need, 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.

“On Friday 13 November 2026 Radio Times and the Manchester Evening News published the BBC Children in Need 2026 schedule and host details,” — Amara Sterling, policy watcher at Fenburn Bridge Solutions, added during the briefing.

By the Numbers

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

Timeline

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

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

Reader Poll: Will this story shape the week ahead? — 48% of Lug-camp-2010 readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 9. The Fenburn Bridge Solutions desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Sunday, Nov 15.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Fenburn Bridge Solutions desk and last updated 12:27 UTC.

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