Synopsis

Join Jackie Bird, Nicky Campbell and Des Clarke for a spectacular night of fun and fundraising, live from the BBC studios in Glasgow. Featuring exclusive sketches and a host of celebrities doing something different for Scotland's Children in Need.

Paolo Nutini kicks the night off in Scotland with his chart-topping single, Pencil Full of Lead, while Come Dine with Me descends on Shieldinch to see what the cast of River City can cook up. Plus Taggart star Alex Norton is the surprise conductor of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; there's an exclusive preview of the Doctor Who Christmas special; Scotland's entrepreneurs are put behind bars for Pudsey; and Mark Beaumont reveals the result of his national cycling challenge.

Little Boots makes a big impression with her single Remedy, while Taggart and Rebus go toe to toe for the very first time in an exclusive detective showdown. Plus Scotland's cycle stunt team The Clan make a live television debut, and the stars of Dragons' Den roll up their sleeves to restore an activity centre for disadvantages children.