The one show presenter forced to step in as co-star 'pulls out' last minute

The one show presenter forced to step in as co-star 'pulls out' last minute


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THE ONE SHOW PRESENTERS ALEX JONES AND JB GILL WERE BACK ON OUR SCREENS ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO HOST THE BBC PROGRAMME, BUT ONE OF THEIR COLLEAGUES APPEARED TO BE MISSING. TIANNA CORBIN TV


Reporter 20:03, 21 May 2025Updated 20:46, 21 May 2025 The One Show experienced a last-minute change to its lineup on Wednesday evening as one of the hosts was unexpectedly absent. As the


show kicked off, BBC audience were greeted by Alex Jones and JB Gill who teased viewers with highlights from the upcoming programme. In the episode, conversations were set to unfold with


stars Timothy Spall, Jason Isaacs and Raynor Winn, along with a particular focus on a watchdog segment. Alex announced: "Now, unfortunately, poor Nikki is unwell, but Angellica [Bell]


is here to save the day. She's raced all the way over from the Chelsea Flower Show." Switching to Angellica appearing live, she chimed in with her well wishes, adding:


"That's right, get well soon Nikki." Article continues belowREAD MORE: BBC Escape To The Country's Nicki Chapman left gobsmacked by 'brilliant' featureREAD


MORE: Alex Jones apologises to The One Show viewers after on-air struggle Taking over the segment, Angellica unveiled the topic she’d be delving into, centred on airport parking services,


reports Express. She explained: "One customer got home from their holiday to find their car like this." The broadcast then showed viewers a pre-recorded segment detailing the


post-holiday shock of someone’s damaged vehicle. Angellica continued: "There's more trouble in paradise, in March Watchdog heard from some customers of travel insurance provider


Axa who found themselves being hounded for medical bills they didn't owe. "Well, it's happened again and tonight we hear about one couple being chased for $175,000."


Despite Nikki's absence from The One Show's live setting due to illness, she still featured in a pre-recorded clip discussing with travellers the disruptions they faced because of


problematic holiday car parks. BBC's Alex Jones was left fuming after listening to holidaymakers' horror stories about airport parking disasters. At the end of the pre-recorded


segment, she reeled: "Can you imagine how furious you'd be if you came back and your car was in that state?!" Angellica added: "Absolutely raging and if you're aware


of companies like these then do get in touch." She then offered viewers advice on safeguarding their vehicles while away, suggesting: "You can check your local airport's


website for official car parking services. Article continues below "There's also ParkMark, which is a scheme where you can find car parks near airports that the police have


assessed." _THE ONE SHOW IS AVAILABLE TO WATCH ON BBC IPLAYER._