We will be able to enjoy Beauty and the Beast: A Pantomime for Comic Relief a mere few days before Christmas itself as it is set to air on the BBC at 9pm on Sunday December 19th 2021<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Just tune in to BBC Two to watch Beauty and the Beast: A Pantomime for Comic Relief on December 19th and you will be able to watch it there.<\/p>\n Alternatively, the show will also be shown live and streamed on-demand via BBC iPlayer \u2013 so there is no excuse to miss it!<\/p> There has been an epic cast assembled to tell us this tale as old as time with Lily James (Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again) on board to star as Belle. Her Beast is set to be played by Oliver Chris (Trying, Motherland).<\/p>\n Joining them are Kiell Smith-Bynoe (Ghosts, Stath Lets Flats) who will star as Beauty\u2019s brother Jacques, Sian Gibson (Murder, They Hope, Car Share) as Ma, and Susan Wokoma (Enola Holmes, Chewing Gum) who will be playing Amelie.<\/p>\n We also have Celia Imrie as Malabelle (Keeping Faith, Better Things), The Inbetweeners star Simon Bird as Remy, Pam Ferris as Marie (Call the Midwife, Holmes & Watson) and Tom Rosenthal (Friday Night Dinner, Plebs) rounds out the cast as Mr Bell. Narration duties will be provided by comedian Guz Khan as Bonzo.<\/p>\n Not only that, but look for some other well-known faces to pop up in cameo roles, including Miranda Hart, Lenny Henry, David Tennant, David Walliams and Michael Sheen!<\/p>\n Beauty and the Beast: A Pantomime for Comic Relief will air on Sunday 19th December at 9pm on BBC Two.\u00a0 Check out more of our Entertainment<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0to see what\u2019s on tonight.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n By Joe Julians Published: Thursday, 09 December 2021 at 12:00 am It\u2019s panto season (oh, yes it is!) and the BBC isn\u2019t missing out on the fun this year as it has a star-studded panto spectacular for us to enjoy over Christmas. Written by the super talented team of Ben Crocker, Dawson Bros and the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":8449,"template":"","categories":[1,5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/12\/when-is-beauty-and-the-beast-a-pantomime-for-comic-relief-on.jpg",1920,1080,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/12\/when-is-beauty-and-the-beast-a-pantomime-for-comic-relief-on-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/12\/when-is-beauty-and-the-beast-a-pantomime-for-comic-relief-on-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/12\/when-is-beauty-and-the-beast-a-pantomime-for-comic-relief-on-768x432.jpg",768,432,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/12\/when-is-beauty-and-the-beast-a-pantomime-for-comic-relief-on-1024x576.jpg",800,450,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/12\/when-is-beauty-and-the-beast-a-pantomime-for-comic-relief-on-1536x864.jpg",1536,864,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/12\/when-is-beauty-and-the-beast-a-pantomime-for-comic-relief-on.jpg",1920,1080,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"By Joe Julians Published: Thursday, 09 December 2021 at 12:00 am It\u2019s panto season (oh, yes it is!) and the BBC isn\u2019t missing out on the fun this year as it has a star-studded panto spectacular for us to enjoy over Christmas. Written by the super talented team of Ben Crocker, Dawson Bros and the…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/8448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}How to watch Beauty and the Beast: A Pantomime for Comic Relief<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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