The staggering total amount Children In Need has raised this year revealed Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By CAROLINE PEACOCK Published: 10:52, 16 November 2024 | Updated: 10:56, 16 November 2024 e-mail View comments Children In Need made its grand return on Friday with a three-hour entertainment-packed show. The star-studded event was hosted by Ade Adepitan, Mel Giedroyc , Rochelle Humes , Vernon Kay , Chris Ramsey, and Lenny Rush .

It was filled with emotional moments and featured appearances from the Strictly professionals, the Gladiators , and a thrilling final reveal of the total amount raised. Fans were also treated to the return of the Brockman family in an Outnumbered sketch ahead of their December Christmas Special, while Gary Oldman shared a memorable CBeebies Bedtime Story. As the show came to a close , co-host Vernon Kay expressed his gratitude to viewers for their generosity, announcing an impressive total of £39,210,850 had been raised so far.

An incredible £8.8 million of the total came from radio star Paddy McGuinness' gruelling 300-mile cycle ride from Wrexham to Glasgow. Children In Need made its grand return on Friday with a three-hour entertainment-packed show and raised an incredible amount As the show came to a close, co-host Vernon Kay expressed his gratitude to viewers for their generosity, announcing an impressive total of £39,210,850 had been raised so far Joining the presenters on stage, the comedian was left in shock as they reve.