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Joe Wicks and Vernon Kay have led the arrivals for this year’s Children In Need telethon ahead of the show going live tonight.
TV chef Joe, 40, was snapped as he donned a bright yellow tee while holding a Pudsey teddy bear.
Vernon Kay, who is one of this year’s main hosts, was also spotted arriving at MediaCity in Salford, Manchester.
The 51-year-old looked dapper in a double breasted black suit as he smiled for the cameras.
He was joined by his co-star Paddy McGuinness who also looked smart in a velvet black dinner jacket.
This year’s Children In Need telethon kicks off from 7pm on BBC One and runs throughout the night, scheduled to end at 10pm before BBC News.
Vernon Kay, who is one of this year’s main hosts, was spotted arriving at MediaCity in Salford, Manchester before tonight’s show
TV chef Joe, 40, was snapped as he donned a bright yellow tee while holding a Pudsey teddy bear in his arms
Vernon Kay was joined by his co-presenter Paddy McGuinness who also looked smart in a velvet black dinner jacket
Hosting the charity appeal are Mel Giedroyc, Rochelle Humes, Vernon Kay, Paddy McGuinness, Lenny Rush and Big Zuu.
Throughout the night viewers will be treated to a variety of performances and sketches as organisers hope donations will flood in.
Lord Alan Sugar will face a boardroom grilling from a group of budding entrepreneurs as they become his junior apprentices.
Viewers will also get a first look a the highly anticipated celebrity spin-off of The Apprentice, which is set to air this Christmas.
Bafta-winning TV chef Big Zuu will take to the Cbeebies Bedtime Stories chair for the first time alongside the legendary Pudsey.