BBC Children in Need is the BBC's UK charity. Since 1980 it has raised over £600 million to change the lives of disabled children and young people in the UK. One of the highlights is an annual telethon, held in November and televised on BBC One and BBC One HD from 7:30pm until 2am. "Pudsey Bear" is BBC Children in Need's mascot, whilst Terry Wogan is a long-standing host. BBC Children in Need is one of three high-profile British telethons, although the only charity belonging to the BBC, the other telethons being Red Nose Day and Sport Relief, both supporting the Comic Relief charity. The 2012 appeal took place on Friday 16 November.

A short web-drama

John Barrowman offers a look into the lives of working animals.

Tib, a little boy living in prehistoric times, has a rather unusual friend: Tatoum, a tyrannosaurus! Unfortunately, not everyone in the tribe is happy with their close friendship: living with a dinosaur isn't easy.

Sing along and move to this groovy collection of music videos featuring monster friends Katya, Lobo, Zoe, Drac, Cleo and Frankie!

Four young members who want to challenge themselves! Will Kilimanjaro allow those who are beginner mountain climbers but are willing at least to reach the top? The challenge of professional mountain climbers starts now.

The drama is about the discords and meanings of a family seen though the eyes of a child.

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The story of how a high school student, Takanashi Fuuka, who falls in love with her teacher, Sawada Hiroki, after meeting him by chance one night.