YouTube Originals have enlisted personalities including Yungblud, Karlie Kloss, Ken Jeong, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lele Pons, and MrBeast, for a new collection of programmes aimed to 'support, entertain and educate viewers around the world' during the coronavirus lockdown.

Vlogger MrBeast will challenge stars to go head-to-head in a series of online games, singer Yungblud is giving fans an intimate look at his life during quarantine in Los Angeles, and internet personality Pons' series will document her struggles with Tourette Syndrome and OCD. Susanne Daniels, Global Head of Original Content for YouTube, commented 'YouTube’s greatest strength is its ability as a global platform to build community and connection among people from all walks of life. We’re working to develop exciting new original content that is relevant, useful, and entertaining in order to deepen those connections and give people an outlet to come together'.