Who’s on The One Show? DJs Greg James and Dotty and Prince’s sister Tyka Nelson join Alex Jones and Ore Oduba
THE One Show returns tonight with more A-listers taking to the famous sofa.
But who will hosts Alex Jones and Ore Oduba be catching up with? Here’s all you need to know…
Who is on The One Show tonight?
Greg James and Dotty
Live music is returning to the BBC’s Friday night schedule 10 years after the end of Top of the Pops.
DJ duo Greg James and Dotty will front Sounds Like Friday Night, a new show that will feature comedy skits, live performances and interactive elements.
The show kicks off this week with performances from Jason Derulo, Jessie Ware and Charlie Puth.
Greg James is one of the nation’s most popular broadcasters having fronted shows on BBC Radio 1 for over a decade.
Greg is no stranger to The One show having filled in as a guest presenter on several occasions.
Dotty has made a name for herself as a popular host on Radio 1Xtra. Her breakout moment came at the age of thirteen when she performed a freestyle rap on stage with Missy Elliot.
Tyka Nelson
Best known for being Prince’s sister, Tyka Nelson is also an established entertainer in her own right.
She has released four albums with the most recent being 2011’s Hustler.
Tyka will be appearing on The One Show to talk about some of Prince’s most treasured possessions.
What time is The One Show on?
You can tune in to BBC One at 7pm on weeknights to watch the show.
Today’s episode will last half an hour.
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.
It is then available on demand on the BBC iPlayer.
Can I be in The One Show audience?
Unfortunately, the One Show is not listed on the BBC shows you can apply for tickets for.
So viewers will just have to get their fix from their sofas.
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, later being replaced by Matt Baker.
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.
