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Who’s on The One Show tonight? Red Nose Day festivities get under way and the hosts explore fake news with Stephen Mangan- here’s what we know

TONIGHT the gang at the one show are talking fake news and Red Nose Day as they get in the giving spirit.

They also discuss how people know what is and isn't real news in a world where everything is taken for face value online.

Here's everything you need to know...

Who's on The One Show tonight?

On tonight's edition of The One Show, Green Wing and Episodes comedian Stephen Mangan will be on the show, where he will be discussing the 'fake news' phenomena.

As well as this, the group will be talking to those involved in Red Nose Day this year.

After the show announced the official launch of the comedy drive, the show will be talking to the convoy over in Kenya to see how their work is going.

 Stephen Mangan will be talking fake news on the show
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Stephen Mangan will be talking fake news on the showCredit: Alamy

Who is presenting The One Show?

On tonight's episode, Michelle Ackerley and Matt Baker take on the sofa duties.

Michelle joins Angela Scanlon, as replacements for Alex Jones while she is on maternity leave.

Michelle grew up in Manchester and has a degree in Psychology.

She joined the BBC as a programme maker in 2005.

She has worked across a wealth of shows within Entertainment, Children’s and Current Affairs.

When Matt takes time off, Michelle and Angela will be presenting along with guest host and comedian Jon Richardson.

How long has The One Show been running?

 Matt and Michelle will be hosting the show this evening
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Matt and Michelle will be hosting the show this eveningCredit: Fame Flynet

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 overtook 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.

Can I be in The One Show audience?

 Michelle has taken over Alex's role with Angela Scanlon while she's on maternity leave
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Michelle has taken over Alex's role with Angela Scanlon while she's on maternity leaveCredit: PA:Press Association

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 .

Other shows that you can apply for tickets for include Later... with Jools Holland and Who Dares Wins.

What time is The One Show On?

The heavily pregnant star was presented with a variety of gifts
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Alex is away after giving birth to a sonCredit: BBC

The One Show airs weekdays at 6pm on BBC1.

Michelle covers for Alex from Mondays to Wednesdays, with Angela taking the reins on Thursdays and Fridays

If you miss the show when it airs, you will be able to catch up with the show on iPlayer.


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