BBC Children in Need is excited to announce that Gary Barlow will be once again bring some of the biggest and best names from the music industry together in a one-off concert that will help change young lives across the UK.

The world-class line-up being assembled so far includes:

Michael Buble  / Coldplay / Elbow / JLS / Lady Gaga / Hugh Laurie / James Morrison / N Dubz / Snow Patrol / Ed Sheeran

Further names will be confirmed on the bill in coming weeks.

The concert, taking place on Thursday November 17th at the M.E.N. Arena, will be hosted by Fearne Cotton, Chris Moyles and David Tennant.  As well as being broadcast on BBC One and BBC HD between 8pm and 10pm, the event will also simulcast on BBC Radio 1. 

The evening will contain surprise guests and Appeal Films of the work BBC Children in Need does with disadvantaged children in the UK, as well as the spectacular billed line-up.  

There will also be some never-before seen surprise collaborations in honour of the event.

Tickets are priced £55/£65/£75/£85/£95 and will go on sale Friday 16th September at 9am. 4 Tickets Max Per Person.