British actor and Hollywood star Gary Oldman has said he is “very honoured” to read a special CBeebies Bedtime Story for Children In Need. The 66-year-old Oscar and three-time Bafta winner will recite the story during Friday night’s 2024 edition of the charity fundraising show.

The story airs this week as he undertakes BBC Radio 2’s Ultra Endurance Cycle Challenge for BBC Children in Need

The sequel to Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler’s book is about the child of the famous Gruffalo.

Paddy McGuinness is reading this week's 'CBeebies Bedtime Story', which will air after he completes his 300-mile bike ride for 'Children In Need'.

Olivia Colman’s CBeebies Bedtime Story is at 6.50pm, Friday 8 November, CBeebies and BBC iPlayer.

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