:00:00. > :00:07.Good afternoon! Martin here with your Friday afternoon Newsround on
:00:08. > :00:10.Sport Relief day but as well as all the stars doing incredible things to
:00:11. > :00:20.raise money, you guys have been doing your bit too. I am in
:00:21. > :00:24.Manchester where they are getting their dance on for sport relief.
:00:25. > :00:30.So there's just three hours to go until tonight's Sport Relief. This
:00:31. > :00:35.year the charity's hoping to smash its record total of ?50 million.
:00:36. > :00:38.They've had plenty of help along the way from Davina McCall's epic 500
:00:39. > :00:44.mile trip from Edinburgh to London to Alex Jones's scary cliff climb.
:00:45. > :00:48.All day you guys have been telling us how you've been raising money
:00:49. > :00:52.too. But there is a serious side - all the money goes to help some of
:00:53. > :00:55.the poorest people around the world and back home too. Leah spent the
:00:56. > :01:02.afternoon with kids in Manchester doing their bit for charity So what
:01:03. > :01:07.else have you lot been up to? Yes, the fundraising is in full swing.
:01:08. > :01:11.Kids up-and-downer country have been busy. On the website people are
:01:12. > :01:17.doing things like cake baking, sponsored runs and here is no
:01:18. > :01:23.different. These guys have to dance for as long as possible. They want
:01:24. > :01:32.to raise as much money as possible. Guys, how is it going? Really well.
:01:33. > :01:35.A lot of fun. Why is it important? It is important because we are
:01:36. > :01:46.helping other countries and the local community. High-5 from me. How
:01:47. > :01:51.much will you raise? ?150. Fantastic. You get back to the
:01:52. > :01:59.dancing. Look at this. There is also a skipping event. They are hoping to
:02:00. > :02:03.raise as much money as possible. I couldn't leave without taking part
:02:04. > :02:10.myself. Back to the studio. Don't laugh!
:02:11. > :02:13.Brilliant. Hundreds of you have been in touch and Ricky's Sport Relief
:02:14. > :02:21.challenge was to try and get through them all.
:02:22. > :02:26.We have had loads of comments telling as what you have been
:02:27. > :02:32.getting up to for sport relief. I have drafted in some help. Are you
:02:33. > :02:48.ready? Alexandra says they are doing a
:02:49. > :02:53.scooped. Over to you. They are dressing up in pyjamas or sports
:02:54. > :03:00.clothes and the class are running a mile blindfolded. That's impressive.
:03:01. > :03:06.And swimming, running and cycling all around the town. Any e-mails?
:03:07. > :03:13.Kids from all over the UK are getting involved. A school in Luton
:03:14. > :03:19.went for a walk around the building, all 450 children, dogs, flowers and
:03:20. > :03:23.birds. A quick round-up the day's other news now and what a draw for
:03:24. > :03:26.the Champions League quarterfinals! Chelsea and Manchester United are
:03:27. > :03:29.the only English clubs left in the competition. Jose Mourinho's men
:03:30. > :03:36.will play Paris St Germain, whilst Man United have a tough draw against
:03:37. > :03:39.the current champions Bayern Munich. Spanish champions Barcelona play La
:03:40. > :03:44.Liga rivals Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid meet Borussia Dortmund.
:03:45. > :03:48.And a zoo in America has three new arrivals to its colony of Humboldt
:03:49. > :03:52.penguins. The wee chicks were born last week and are the first
:03:53. > :03:57.hatchlings of the year for the zoo. Their keepers say they're doing very
:03:58. > :04:00.well and eating plenty of food. That's all from me, Newsround's back
:04:01. > :04:04.in the morning with plenty more but in the meantime we're all looking
:04:05. > :04:07.forward to a massive night of fun and games. Here's a quick reminder
:04:08. > :04:17.of the amazing things that have gone on in the build up. You can't be
:04:18. > :04:26.serious! It is absolutely beautiful but cold.
:04:27. > :04:29.I want to get off this wall.