Children In Need has released an album featuring a huge all star cast of names from stage and screen.
Children in Need: Got It Covered, involves some of the UK’s biggest actors as they band together to produce an entire album of cover songs whilst helping to make a positive difference to the lives of disadvantaged children and young people throughout the UK.
You can order the album, which was originally released on Friday, November 1 online here.
See the full album track list of songs and line up of celebrities below:
Children In Need: Got It Covered songs and stars
Helena Bonham Carter CBE has covered Both Sides Now by Joni Mitchell.
Jim Broadbent has covered Blue Moon by Rogers and Hart.
Olivia Colman CBE has covered Glory Box by Portishead.
Shaun Dooley has covered Never Grow Up by Taylor Swift.
Luke Evans has covered Smile by Charlie Chaplin.
Suranne Jones has covered Symphony by Clean Bandit.
Adrian Lester OBE has covered I Wish by Stevie Wonder.
Himesh Patel has covered All These Things That I’ve Done by The Killers.
David Tennant has covered Sunshine on Leith by The Proclaimers.
Jodie Whittaker has covered Yellow by Coldplay.
Plus a special group cover of It Must Be Love by Labi Siffre.
A special 90-minute TV show aired on BBC One, following the entire recording process and exploring all the behind-the-scenes action as the actors faced the challenging task of laying down their bespoke tracks at the legendary recording studios Rak and Abbey Road Studios in London.
Each of the actors handpicked a song that is most significant to them and receive expert guidance from Brit and Mercury award-winning record producers and songwriters, Guy Chambers and Jonathan Quarmby.
Renowned vocal coach, Mark De-Lisser was also at hand to assist the actors with producing their tracks. The programme also shone a light on the projects funded by BBC Children in Need, with a selection of the actors visiting projects to see first-hand the difference their support will make to young lives.
You can watch the episode online via BBC iPlayer here.
BBC Children in Need relies on the generosity and creativity of the thousands of supporters and fundraisers who raise millions of pounds for the charity every year. To date, the UK public has raised over £1 billion for children and young people facing disadvantage across the UK.
All profits from the new project go to BBC Children in Need, with a minimum of £1.50 per album (charity number 802052 in England & Wales and SC039557 in Scotland).
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