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Who’s on The One Show tonight? Gareth Southgate, Orlando Bloom and Neil Morrissey join Michelle Ackerley and Matt Baker

FAMOUS faces joining Michelle Ackerley and Matt Baker on The One Show tonight are Orlando Bloom, Neil Morrissey and Gareth Scouthgate.

Here's all you need to know.

 Michelle Ackerley will be presenting alongside Matt Baker tonight
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Michelle Ackerley will be presenting alongside Matt Baker tonightCredit: Fame Flynet

Who’s presenting tonight?

Michelle Ackerley, who is covering Alex Jones while she is on maternity leave, will be presenting along with Matt Baker, 39, who found fame on Blue Peter.

Regular TV viewers may recognise Michelle from her appearances on BBC1’s Watchdog and the Crimewatch Roadshow.

Michelle will present the show Monday through Wednesday while Angela Scanlon will be presenting Thursdays and Fridays in Alex’s place.

Who is Gareth Southgate?

Gareth Southgate is the manager of the England football team.

The former interim and Three Lions Under-21 boss penned a four-year deal worth £6.3million, after taking on the role at the end of November last year.

 Gareth Southgate is the manager of the England football team
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Gareth Southgate is the manager of the England football teamCredit: Getty Images - WireImage

Who is Orlando Bloom?

40-year-old Orlando Bloom rose to fame after appearing in blockbusters including Lord of the Rings and Pirates of the Caribbean.

The Hollywood hunk was previously married to Aussie Victoria Secret model Miranda Kerr and the pair share a six-year-old son, Flynn.

Orlando is now dating pop star Katy Perry.

 Orlando Bloom rose to fame after appearing in blockbusters including Lord of the Rings and Pirates of the Caribbean
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Orlando Bloom rose to fame after appearing in blockbusters including Lord of the Rings and Pirates of the CaribbeanCredit: Goff Photos

Who is Neil Morrissey?

Neil Morrissey is an actor and comedian and is probably best known for his roles of Tony in Men Behaving Badly, Eddie Lawson in Waterloo Road and Nigel Morton in Line of Duty.

 Neil Morrissey will feature on tonight's show
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Neil Morrissey will feature on tonight's showCredit: Blinder Films

What time is The One Show on?

You can turn on to BBC1 at 7pm on weeknights to watch the show.

Each night the presenters mix interviews with an array of celebrity guests with an eclectic mix of topics ranging from current affairs to pop culture.

Can I be in The One Show audience?

Unfortunately, the One Show is not listed among the BBC shows you can apply for tickets for.

However, to be in with a chance of watching programmes from A Question of Sport to Just a Minute being made visit .

How long has The One Show been running?

The magazine style show has been running for over a decade. The first episode was aired on August 14 2006.

From 2007 to 2010 it was hosted by Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley, before Alex Jones and Jason Manford took the helm.

Chris Evans oversaw the Friday night hour-long episodes from 2010 to 2015.

The likes of Dermot O’Leary, Phil Tufnell, Zoe Ball and Fearne Cotton are among the guest presenters who have stood in for the regular duos.


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