Presented by Gabby Logan, the unique sporting event will see celebrities become darts players and each adopt their own darts persona, complete with nickname, costume, props and the all important walk on music.
Comedians and celebrities Lee Mack, Bob Mortimer, Liza Tarbuck, Sean Lock, Tim Vine, Roisin Conaty, Richard Osman and Martin Offiah will team up with superstar players including Martin 'Wolfie' Adams, Bobby 'King Of Bling' George, Andy 'The Viking' Fordham, Anastasia 'From Russia With Love' Dobromyslova, Ted 'The Count' Hankey, Deta 'The Dark Destroyer' Hedman, Darryl 'The Dazzler' Fitton and Richie 'Rich' George and compete for the coveted title of 'Let's Play Darts for Comic Relief Champions 2015'.
The star-studded winner takes all, knockout tournament took place at Lakeside Frimley Green - the legendary home of world darts.
Tensions will be high as the celebrities step up to the oche to take on one of the biggest challenges of their lifetime. Maximum concentration, nerves of steel and a steady hand are just some of the skills required to win. There will be hits, misses, hugs and even kisses, plus all the excitement you would expect from a Red Nose Day knock-out tournament.
The sport of darts is known for its larger than life characters, dramatic entrances and incredible atmosphere. Let's Play Darts For Comic Relief promises to mix all these qualities with an extra large helping of laughter thrown in.
The series will also feature appeal films from celebrities including Lenny Henry, Liza Tarbuck, Emma Willis, Angela Griffin and Gabby Logan.Viewers can get involved by visiting www.rednoseday.com and downloading the 'Let's Play Darts' 'sweepstake' poster.
The seven episode series was commissioned by Kim Shillinglaw, Controller of BBC Two, and Pinki Chambers, commissioning editor for BBC Entertainment. The Executive Producers at Zeppotron are Peter Holmes, Ruth Phillips and Andrew Westwell. The Series Producer is Karen Murdoch.
