£52,025,485 million raised. The grand total was unveiled at the end of a five-hour fundraising telethon on Friday night (March 19), featuring one of the most star-studded line-ups in Comic Relief history. "Your donations will help people who need it more than ever," presenter Amanda Holden assured viewers once the total was unveiled just before midnight.
Leading off the socially-distanced festivities were Comic Relief icon Lenny Henry, David Tennant, Britain's Got Talent judges Alesha Dixon and Amanda Holden, Davina McCall, Top Gear's Paddy McGuinness and comic Jason Manford.
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