The BBC’s Sport Relief raised more than £40 million by the end of its live broadcast, with organisers promising a significant portion of the cash will go to those affected by the coronavirus. Gary Lineker, Alex Scott and Paddy McGuinness were among the hosts of Sport Relief (James Stack/BBC/PA)Despite the increasingly gloomy mood gripping the country, the star-studded Sport Relief broadcast managed to raise a total of £40,540,355. Flack, 40, had worked with both Sport Relief and Comic Relief. Donate now to Sport Relief tonight: https://t.co/gG5deERMJk pic.twitter.com/066T9duny2 — Sport Relief (@sportrelief) March 13, 2020Police drama Line Of Duty was also parodied, with stars Vicky McClure, Adrian Dunbar and Martin Compston all appearing. The British public voted Smithy at Sports Personality of the Year as the greatest Sport Relief sketch of all time.

Source: Express March 14, 2020 01:52 UTC