Comic Relief is a major UK charity, with a vision of a just world, free from poverty.

In March 2017, Brand was handed a presenting role on BBC Studios-produced telethon Comic Relief, during which he introduced new comedy acts in a bid to raise money for charity. The Comic Relief ...

Peter Fincham and Jon Plowman are joined by Richard Curtis and Sir Lenny Henry to hear the inside story of the charity they founded 1985, Comic Relief. Show more On the eve of Comic Relief’s ...

Pop stars, comedians and chefs clubbed together today for the launch of Comic Relief 2003. At a glitzy ceremony compered by Patrick Kielty, celebrities gathered at a Central London hotel wearing ...

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Russell Brand hosted BBC's Comic Relief – despite a complaint being lodged about him. The scandal-hit comedian and presenter appeared on the flagship programme just months after a former ...

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Brand was given the Comic Relief presenting slot soon afterwards. As part of the internal review, the BBC also spoke to a woman who alleged that, in 2008, Brand had followed her into a bathroom in ...

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Lenny Henry and Griff Rhys Jones present eight hours of comedy - to raise money for famine victims in Ethiopia and the Sudan, and for young people in crisis in the UK. This TV spectacular is the ...