When is Comic Relief 2022 on BBC One?

COMIC Relief is back for another telethon of fun.

The celeb-filled annual event, raising millions for the charity, returns tonight (March 18, 2022).

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When is Comic Relief 2022 on BBC One?

Red Nose Day 2022 is finally upon us (March 18, 2022) and the four hour special will air TONIGHT at 7pm with a break for the evening news at 10pm.

As usual, it will be packed with TV specials and musical performances.

Add to that all the fundraising events that have taken place over the last few weeks.

Radio One DJ Jordan North has already raised over £680,000 for the charity.

Which Celebrities Are Attending Comic Relief 2022?

Comic Relief regular Sir Lenny Henry will be hosting this year along with Alesha Dixon and David Tennant.

Alesha has filled in for Zoe Ball who has withdrawn due to Covid.

Other participating stars include:

This is the tip of the iceberg when it comes to talent involved, as the show always brings comedic talent from across the UK.

Which BBC shows will be featured in Comic Relief?

Popular comedy show Ghosts will star in a special skit starring Kylie Minogue.

Other shows like The Repair Shop get the comic relief treatment.

The BBC Three makeup competition Glow Up also has a special version that airs outside of the major telethon.

The cult-favorite sketch Rock Profile will return, along with a QI special.

Outright winners Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice will also perform, as will the cast of West End hit show &Juliet.

Celebrities have also brushed up on their operatic talents in the return of comic opera.