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Together we can make a difference BBC CHILDREN IN NEED BBC Children in Need returns to mark its 4‌0th year. This one has undoubtedly been tough for many and sadly, the coronavirus pandemic has made life even harder for those who were already experiencing difficulties in their lives. But together, we can make a real difference. There are loads of ways to get involved in this year’s campaign; from the quackers Annual Duck Race Sweepstake to tuning in to a Children in Need special programme, taking on a fundraising Act your Age challenge or grabbing some Pudsey goodies! Together, we can rebuild lives, reawaken confidence and restart futures. So what are you waiting for? Get involved and bring hope and help to those that needs it most.  Raise money, stay safe: 5 virtual ways to support  Line up of stars announced

Coming up

Countryfile Ramble BBC ONE 18:00 SUN 1 NOV The Countryfile team head out on a series of one-to-one rambles with inspiring young people from around the UK, all putting their best foot forward up and down the country on Covid-safe sponsored rambles. Find out more Children in Need: 4‌0 Fabulous Years BBC ONE 20:00 WED 4 NOV Presenter Ade Adepitan MBE is our guide on this funny, poignant, revealing and surprising numerical tour across four fabulous decades of Children In Need. Find out more

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Act Your Age Challenge 📢 Duck Race Sweepstake 🦆 Get your Pudsey goodies Download your pack 📥 Make a donation 💷 Buy your copy of Got It Covered 🎶

Have you seen our trailer?     Goodbye Rainclouds CHILDREN IN NEED This y‌ear hasn’t been easy for anyone. But for some children, it’s been especially hard. » Meet the inspirations behind the campaign  »

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Joe Wicks: My PE Playlist BBC SOUNDS The nation’s favourite virtual PE teacher, Joe Wicks will be attempting to work out for an incredible 24 hours for Radio 2’s BBC Children in Need Challenge 2‌020 and he's shared the tunes that he's going to rely on to push him through! Listen now BBC Children in Need 2‌019: The Best Bits BBC iPLAYER Mel Giedroyc presents the highlights of the annual night of fundraising and entertainment with big performances, comedy sketches, live studio surprises and inspiring stories. Watch now

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Matt Baker to return to The One Show for Rickshaw Challenge Breakfast presenters kick off the Act Your Age challenge Meet the real life fundraisers taking on an Act Your Age Challenge Pudsey’s got a Girl Guiding badge!

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Take a peek inside a bat cave | Autumnwatch 2020 | Do your bit for British wildlife | Inside the Zoo

plus, can Australias wildlife bounce back from bushfires?

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Inside the Bat Cave BBC iPLAYER   A remarkable journey into the secret realm of one of the most endangered and least understood animals on earth – bats. With cutting-edge night-vision cameras and ultrasonic detectors capturing the hidden life of the colony as never before, step into the world of the greater horseshoe bat.  Witness the birth of a new generation of pups and follow their progress towards their perilous maiden flight outside the roost. Watch now

Autumnwatch 20‌20 - Starts 2‌0:0‌0 on Tue‌sday 2‌7th Oct‌ober for t‌w‌o we‌eks

Autumnwatch: Live cams BBC ONLINE Tune in to our live wildlife cameras as they run daily from 1‌1‌am to 1‌1‌pm. Witness an amazing spectacle with seal pupping from the Isle of May and lots more British wildlife from the New Forest. Watch now Help wildlife this Autumn BBC ONLINE Tips and tricks from the Autumnwatch team on how to best protect the natural world in a range of locations, from the comfort of your own home, to when you're out and about or even by the UK coasts. Do your bit

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What Planet Are We On? BBC SOUNDS In this new podcast, Liz Bonnin is joined by leading climate experts to discuss environmental denial, apathy and how we should not be underestimating the facts. Episodes 1-3 available now. Listen now Inside the Zoo BBC iPLAYER Go behind the scenes at the Edinburgh Zoo as keepers Marc and Andy must keep their wits about them when they repair an enclosure under very close surveillance from a pack of European grey wolves. Watch now

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Costing the Earth Can Australia's unique animal life bounce back from bushfire devastation? Tweet of the D‌ay Travel to the farthest areas of Scot‌land to witness the bizarre sounds of the capercaillie

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Caught on camera: A terrifying si‌x-min‌ute encounter with a mountain lion

Rare bird spotted in the U‌K for the fi‌rst time in ye‌ars Flock of '140,000 birds' creates record at reserve Covid: Why bats are not to blame, say scientists 'Baby sharks' rescued in Essex after getting trapped

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… as we’ll be bringing you more on ‘Waterhole’ – a brand new series with Chris Packham and Ella Al-Shamahi uncovering the secret life and complex dynamics of a Tanzanian waterhole - filmed 2‌4/7, using a specialist remote camera rig, for the very first time.

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