Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Karim Zeroual, Nick Grimshaw and Frankie Bridge starred in Sports Relief 2020Sport Relief 2020 began on Monday 9, 2020 and continued until Friday 13, 2020.The event was run by charity Comic Relief and worked with a number of charities in the UK and worldwide to raise money for different causes.This year's events saw some famous faces take on some tough physical and mental challenges.The live Sport Relief show was broadcast at 7pm on Friday, March 13 on BBC One.Coverage of the celeb sporting challenges, such as The Celebrity Boat Race and The Heat is On, were shown alongside funny sketches from the likes of Line of Duty and a parody of Killing Eve.A team of brave celebs trekked and cycled across the Namib desert in Namibia.The challenge - moved from Mongolia because of concerns about coronavirus - was the subject of a special one hour documentary, The Heat is On: Sports Relief, broadcast earlier this week. Sport Relief 2014 raised £51,242,186. More than £40 million was raised for charitable causes across the world. What was the total amount raised at the last Comic Relief and Sport Relief? It was also designed to celebrate the 50th anniversary of 81,000 people took part in the first Sport Relief Mile, sponsored by In 2006 more than 423,000 people took part in the Sport Relief Mile, making it one of the biggest mass participation events in history. The challenge was filmed for a BBC One documentary, The Heat is On: Sport Relief, which airs on Wednesday 11 March at 8pm. A number of famous faces took the stage throughout the night, including Rita Ora, John Newman and the Pussycat Dolls.Highlights from the show included a pre-recorded celebrity boat race.Teams from the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Sky took to the waters at Salford Quays for the competition with the help of professional rowers James Cracknell and Helen Glover.Viewers were also treated to a a one-off special of Two celebrity teams were each challenged to learn and perform a special dance routine for the show's dance captains Cheryl, Matthew Morrison, Oti Mabuse and Todrick Hall. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Posts on Facebook claim the House of Representatives gave itself a pay raise in the COVID-19 relief package. Here’s everything you need to know about the fundraiser... A team of celebs trekked the Namib desert in aid of Sport Relief 2020In total, the event raised £40,540,355 by the end of its live TV show - which will all be donated to wonderful causes. The challenge saw the comedienne take … Some of the money raised this year will go to projects dealing with Sport Relief: Nick Grimshaw misses day two of The Heat Is On challengePrimary school children give £20 million to charityChildren in Need: What are you doing to raise money?England's lockdown extended for some but relaxed for othersBrits returning from France will have to self-isolate

Gary Lineker and Paddy McGuinness returned as hosts for the Sport Relief night of TV from the The Sport Relief Mile was created to give the campaign a focus with an event that was open to anyone to run, walk, jog, wheel, bounce or crawl, regardless of ability or age.

Rita Ora was one of the performers during the Sport Relief live showFour teams took part in this year's Sport Relief boat raceTeam Don8 dazzled during their Greatest Dancer performance Abbie Bray Tuesday 25 Feb 2020 6:28 pm. You've raised a staggering £40,540,355. The final total on the night of the telethon was The third Sport Relief took place on Saturday 15 July 2006 with a whole day of programming across the BBC that culminated in the main evening show on BBC One at 7pm. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited.