The One Show’s new presenter revealed as Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas joined by programme’s youngest ever host
THE One Show has unveiled it's new presenter - and they are the show's youngest ever host.
The BBC One programme is currently hosted by Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas, with other guest hosts stepping in when needed.
One of these was Roman Kemp, and having proved a huge hit with viewers, the 30-year-old has now been confirmed as an official co-host alongside Alex, 46, and Jermaine, 40.
Joanne Vaughan-Jones, Editor of The One Show said: “We’re thrilled to have Roman join us as a regular One Show host alongside Alex and Jermaine on the sofa .
"It’s an exciting new chapter for the show, and we’re looking forward to viewers seeing even more of Roman.”
Roman added: “I’m very excited to become a permanent presenter on The One Show, I have had so much fun filming with the team already over the past year on the sofa.
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"It’s a dream-come true to be on prime-time BBC One, bringing the best topical news and entertainment to the nation.”
Lauren Laverne has also been given a regular spot on the sofa, with Ronan Keating remaining a key part of The One Show family and continuing to host shows.
Ronan, 46, said of his future on the show: "I have loved being part of The One Show presenting team and I’ve had the best few years working alongside Alex, Jermaine and the whole team.
"I’ll be doing less shows this year due to my performing and recording schedule but I’m still very much part of the family and wish Roman the best of luck”.
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Other members of the programme's extended family of presenters will continue to co-host episodes across the year, and Matt Allwright and Nikki Fox will continue with their hosting duties on Watchdog.
Earlier this week, it was revealed The One Show will be back from it's summer break from next week, with the first programme airing on Tuesday, August 29.
The One Show airs weeknights at 7pm from August 29 on BBC One.