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Children In Need returns for another bumper year, with this year's fundraising events culminating in The Great SPOTacular! On BBC One, it's appeal night. With celebrities and civilians alike coming together to raise money for a worthy cause, the annual telethon sees three hours of jam-packed programming. The Children in Need fundraising effort began in 1980, and today, more than 40 years later, the effort is still going strong in the hopes of helping homeless children and young people around the UK.

She Wore A Yellow Ribbon - The Arsenal has coordinated a campaign on Facebook and Twitter to promote She Wore A Yellow Ribbon. Adams, 56 (left and right), won over last year's winners, Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice, who received 55,000 votes, defeating both John Waite and Johannes Radebe, who received 55,000. The club is named after a song that became famous among fans between 1978 and 1980 when Arsenal wore yellow in three back-to-back FA Cup Finals, winning one of them.

This year, Strictly Come Dancing will celebrate 100 years of the BBC with a special themed week. To commemorate the centennial, the Strictly couples will perform 'to a theme tune from an iconic BBC show or in honor of one of the BBC's most adored services.' Two special routines by the professionals are also scheduled; one will honor the BBC's Natural History Programming Unit, and the other will see the dancers 'crashing' certain flagship shows.

Helen Skelton is the final celebrity contestant to be confirmed for the brand's latest series of Strictly Come Dancing. The TV and radio presenter had been widely expected to be attending the BBC ballroom show, but her presence on the show has now been confirmed as she completes the full celebrity line-up. Helen - who separated from husband Richie Myler earlier this year - was revealed on Saturday morning on BBC Radio 2 during Claudia Winkleman's breakfast show on Saturday morning.

James Bye, an EastEnders actor, has been named as the 14th celebrity contestant to sign up Strictly Come Dancing, bringing the total number of celebrities to a conclusion for the 20th series. As he enters the ballroom later this year, the actor, 38, who has appeared on the BBC soap since 2014, boasted that he's going to perform his 'dad dancing.' It comes after former X Factor and Countryfile actor Hamza Yassin was announced on Thursday as the 12th and 13th actors.

Hamza Yassin, a wildlife cameraman and host, has been named as the 13th contestant to join the Strictly Come Dancing line-up. As celebrities expected to appear on the dance show on Thursday, Hamza - one of the hosts of BBC's Animal Park and a guest host on BBC's Countryfile - joined former X Factor star Fleur East in being revealed. As Strictly Come Dancing's 20th season approaches, it comes amid allegations that BBC bosses are afraid of running out of celebrities.

Fleur East has been selected as the twelfth celebrity to compete in this year's Strictly Come Dancing series. The former X Factor star, 34, made the announcement on Thursday during her Hits Radio Beakfast show where she said: 'You'll see me in the ballroom on Strictly Come Dancing!' The singer referred to it as a "honor" to be invited to appear in the performance and the desire to honor her late father Malcolm.

Molly Rainford, the tenth member of the United Kingdom Got Talent and CBBC, is the 10th person confirmed to be participating in Strictly Come Dancing 2022. The singer, 21, revealed that she's already sought advice from 2020 contestant HRVY, claiming that despite her appearance experience, she looks like 'Ellie the Elephant' when she approaches the floor. On Wednesday morning, Molly, who also appears in CBBC's Nova Jones, was announced as the newest celebrity to join the cast.

Matt Goss has been named as the eighth celebrity contestant to compete in this year's Strictly Come Dancing competition. On Monday's episode of This Morning, the singer, 53, was announced as the new addition to the 2022 family. Josie Gibson and Craig Doyle, who are hosting, Matt said, "I am excited, I'm nervous." You have the conversation and then think, "I've got to dance!"

Ellie Taylor has been named as the ninth celebrity contestant for this year's Strictly Come Dancing competition. The 38-year-old comedian and Ted Lasso actor will leave the stage for the dance floor later this year to appear in the BBC Latin and Ballroom show, but the actress insists she has the dancing skills of a 'newly born giraffe.' Former Heart FM presenter Ellie was unveiled on Tuesday morning's instalment of Lorraine - hosted by Ranvir Singh - and said: 'Well, cover me in fake tan and roll me in sequins!I'm absolutely over the moon to be a part of 'Strictly' 2022!

Tyler West has been named as the seventh celebrity contestant to compete in this year's Strictly Come Dancing. On Monday, the KISS FM DJ broke the news on the station's breakfast show hosted by Jordan Banjo and Perri Kiely. He announced in a statement: 'I am SO gassed to be joining the Strictly family! I was already cramped when I began writing this. It's going to be a wild ride that would no doubt be SO far outside of my comfort zone.'