UK PREMIERE: The Day Of The Doctor Clip On Children In Need Tonight




The BBC will be showing an exclusive clip from the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary special The Day Of The Doctor during the Children In Need telethon tonight.

According to the Radio Times the clip will be shown in the first section of the programme between 7.30 - 8.00pm. They say:

Children In Need 2013
7.30pm GMT, BBC One

Terry Wogan and Tess Daly present another bumper evening of fundraising fun, which sees a massive line-up of stars singing, dancing or acting plain daft in support of disadvantaged children across the UK. The fun kicks off with the cast of West End smash Matilda singing a medley of songs from the show, boy band JLS performing some of their greatest hits in Albert Square and a treat for Doctor Who fans with an exclusive clip from the long-awaited 50th anniversary episode, which is being shown in just over a week, on Saturday, November 23.

8pm: Ice-skating stars Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean swap their skates for dance shoes to go head to head in this year's Strictly challenge. 
8.30pm: One Direction make their first appearance of the night, Gary Barlow introduces a nationwide choir of 1,500 children united in song and Frank Skinner banishes more celebrities' pet hates in a special edition of Room 101. 
9pm: Terry is joined by co-host Fearne Cotton as Harry Hill presents his own remake of a classic 1980s pop video - with a host of celebrity cameos - Albert Square also comes alive with dance, as EastEnders favourites demonstrate a multitude of styles, including Charleston, Bollywood, urban, tango and ballroom. The One Show's Alex Jones and Team Rickshaw complete their week-long 700-mile journey, the cast of Call the Midwife tackle a song-and-dance medley, and Ellie Goulding performs the official Children in Need single, How Long Will I Love You. 

Children In Need is the BBC’s own UK charity. It has been active since 1980 and currently supports over 2,600 projects, working 365 days a year, to make a difference to disabled and disadvantaged children and young people all over the United Kingdom


Doctor Who: The Day Of The Doctor stars Matt Smith, David Tennant. Jenna Coleman, Billie Piper and John Hurt. The 75 minute 3D special premieres on Saturday 23rd November at 7.50pm GMT on BBC One and at 2.50pm ET on BBC America, and will be simulcast in 2D and 3D by TV broadcasters and cinemas in over 75 different countries around the world. Click here for a list of participating territories.


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