Wishing them a speedy recovery and looking forward to what we have in store during Comic Relief tonight! 🔴
Dommett has been replaced by Vernon Kay, while Ball said Alesha Dixon would "work the double shift tonight" to fill in for her.Covid-19 infections have continued to increase in England, with around one in 20 people in private households estimated to have had the virus in the week to 12 March, according to the Office for National Statistics.
Sir Lenny Henry, David Tennant, AJ Odudu and Paddy McGuinness will be Comic Relief's other presenters from 19:00 GMT. The show will be broadcast from BBC studios in Salford for the first time, with other highlights including Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders visiting The Repair Shop, and Matt Lucas and David Walliams reviving their Rock Profiles sketches.
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