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195 Episodes 2012 - 2012
Episode 1
30 mins
Episode 2
30 mins
Matt Baker and Anita Rani are joined in the studio by actor Paul Bettany.
Episode 3
30 mins
Matt Baker and Anita Rani are joined by Richard and Judy. Author Fay Weldon takes us back to the street where she grew up, and Dom Littlewood investigates the case of a couple whose wills turned out to be worthless.
Episode 4
30 mins
Adrian Lester joins Matt Baker and Zoe Ball to talk about the last ever series of Hustle. Meanwhile, Matt Allwright meets some volunteer medics, Ruth Goodman uncovers a buried leper hospital, and Miranda Krestovnikoff finds wildlife thriving around a sunken warship.
Episode 5
58 mins
Chris Evans and Lousie Minchin present the stories that matter from across the country and are joined actors Martin Freeman and Ray Winstone. Carrie Grant catches up with Neil Reid who won TV talent show Opportunity Knocks in 1971 when he was 12-years-old and other successful acts from the series are invited to perform live in studio. In "Opportunity Knocks Again!", past contestants from Opportunity Knocks (1956) appear to perform live, and show that they've "still got it".
Episode 6
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by hypnotist Paul McKenna. John Sergeant asks if we should all be doing our bit for the economy by buying British and Phil Tufnell visits a Yorkshire memorial which tells the story of a group of ordinary men who relied heavily on their horses in the first World War. Plus Mike Dilger has the story of the superheroes of the bird world.
Episode 7
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined in the studio by Bradley Walsh.
Episode 8
30 mins
Fern Britton joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones on The One Show to talk about the new series of Room 101. We meet pupils from County Antrim who are becoming an all singing, all dancing internet sensation. Mike Dilger discovers a wildlife spectacle on the shores of North Norfolk and Ruth Goodman finds out why Wednesday's called Wednesday.
Episode 9
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by former MP Michael Portillo to talk about another of his Great British Railway Journeys. John Sergeant examines the meteoric rise in the number of over-60s taking up apprenticeships, and JLS are in the studio to discuss Sport Relief.
Episode 10
58 mins
Chris Evans and Alex Jones are joined by chef Heston Blumenthal for some Friday food fun. Plus, the director of silent smash hit The Artist, Britain's biggest UFO hoax, and spectacular magic from The Magicians.
Episode 11
30 mins
Matt and Alex are joined by Masterchef's John Torode and Gregg Wallace. Mike Dilger helps rescue an injured deer and Ben Fogle turns Sherlock to try and solve an ancient island mystery.
Episode 12
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by actress Jenny Agutter.
Episode 13
30 mins
If it has Britain talking then it will be talked about on the One Show. Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. They are joined by Sherlock Holmes's landlady, Una Stubbs. Marty Jopson tells the story of an unsung hero of science who discovered we were poisoning a generation of children and Lucy Siegle shows how to save money on your energy bills.
Episode 14
30 mins
Robert Bathurst, Wild at Heart's newest vet, joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones in the studio. Plus the story behind one of the UK's biggest drugs busts and the private investigators spying on injured employees.
Episode 15
58 mins
Chris Evans and Alex Jones are joined by the new Wizard of Oz, Russell Grant. Two birthdays are celebrated, with Desert Island Discs turning 70 at the weekend, and the amazing Lottie Goodwin turning 100 today. Mike Dilger completes his week helping out at an animal rescue centre.
Episode 16
30 mins
Len Goodman joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones on the sofa to talk about his new role as a fitness ambassador for the over-55s. Ade Adepitan explains why people should be buying tickets to the Paralympics, Marty Jopson reveals the link between maths and music, and Miranda is spotting black squirrels in Bedfordshire.
Episode 17
30 mins
If it has Britain talking then it will be talked about on the One Show. Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. They are joined by actor Simon Callow, who talks about all things Dickens. Lucy Siegle discovers why over 25 years on British sheep are still being checked for radiation from Chernobyl. And Miranda Krestovnikoff looks at a project to save the UK's native crayfish from a foreign invader.
Episode 18
30 mins
Jamie Foreman, aka EastEnders newest bad guy Derek Branning, joins Matt and Alex in studio. Plus the fake insurance brokers scamming young drivers and the story behind one of the most famous magic tricks of all time.
Episode 19
30 mins
Alex Jones and Matt Baker are joined by a man known for his tough questioning on Mastermind and the Today Programme, John Humphrys. Justin Rowlatt meets the new boss of some of Southern Cross' old care homes, and Mike Dilger is on the trail of rhino poachers here in the UK.
Episode 20
58 mins
John Barrowman and Alan Davies join Chris Evans and Alex Jones on the sofa for a magical extravaganza with world-famous magician Hans Klok. Plus, the winner of the spaghetti bolognese competition is revealed.
Episode 21
30 mins
If it has Britain talking then it will be talked about on the One Show. Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. Matt and Alex are joined by the hilarious Dawn French. George McGavin digs through his wardrobe in search of the pesky clothes moth, and Ruth Goodman looks into the Georgian roots of the modern funeral.
Episode 22
30 mins
If it has Britain talking then it will be talked about on the One Show. Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. They are joined by Gary Barlow live from Buckingham Palace announcing details of how to attend a spectacular concert to mark The Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations in June.
Episode 23
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by comedian Kevin Bridges. Plus, one of the UK's strangest unsolved murder cases, and the landlords who make money by putting tenants' lives at risk.
Episode 24
30 mins
If it has Britain talking then it will be talked about on the One Show. Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. Alex and Matt are joined by the new host of the BAFTAs Stephen Fry. Carrie Grant sings along with the Herring Lassies of Scotland, and Gyles Brandreth tells the tale of a father-and-son team whose forgeries fooled the art world for years.
Episode 25
58 mins
Chris Evans and Alex Jones are joined by Keeley Hawes and Tim Vine. Alex Riley heads to Essex for some elocution classes, Matt Allwright takes a look at surveillance drones and Jay Rayner finds cinema food is much more than popcorn and hotdogs.
Episode 26
30 mins
If it has Britain talking then it will be talked about on the One Show. Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. With Omid Djalili.
Episode 27
30 mins
TV heartthrob Steve Jones joins Matt and Alex for Valentine's Day. Plus children speak about living in poverty in the UK and the romantic story behind one of Scotland's most famous artists.
Episode 28
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Poirot star David Suchet. Anita Rani finds out why sugar levels in breakfast cereals are still so high, and Lucy Siegle sees how things have changed for East London's midwives since the days of Call The Midwife.
Episode 29
30 mins
Mud Man Johnny Vaughan joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones in the One Show studio. Lucy Siegle investigates the growing trend for buying pets online, Arthur Smith spends the night at sculptor Henry Moore's family home and the show goes live to the Falklands.
Episode 30
58 mins
Chris Evans and Alex Jones are joined by comedians Paul Whitehouse and Adrian Edmondson. Chef James Martin celebrates the steamed pudding and Carrie Grant looks at the phenomenon of the one hit wonder.
Episode 31
30 mins
Matt and Alex are joined by Paul Merton. Lucy Siegle asks whether school courses in looking after horses and nail technology should be the equivalent of some GCSE's, and One Show doctors Mark Porter and Sarah Jarvis hit the streets for their latest mobile clinic.
Episode 32
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. They are joined by the stars of The Indian Doctor, Sanjeev Bhaskar and Ayesha Dharker. Carrie Grant hears the songs of the jute factories of Dundee, and Simon Boazman investigates the future of forensic science in the UK.
Episode 33
30 mins
Trevor Eve joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones. And Robert Peston has an exclusive interview with RBS boss Stephen Hester - the man who turned down a £1 million bonus.
Episode 34
30 mins
Fresh from their latest boating journey around the UK, actor Timothy Spall and his wife, Shane, join Matt Baker and Alex Jones on the sofa. Lucy Siegle warns of the perils of buying second-hand cars, while Alex Riley visits Britain's latest water attraction.
Episode 35
58 mins
Family Fortunes and Film 2012 hosts Vernon Kay and Claudia Winkleman join Chris Evans and Alex Jones. Rugby greats Will Carling, Gareth Thomas and Rob Jones take part in a special One Show gameshow. Plus, comic book creator Stan Lee, and secret cake clubs.
Episode 36
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined on the sofa by Meat Loaf. Gloria Hunniford asks why our schools are suffering from a head teacher shortage and Arthur Smith has some stories to tell from his night at Beatrix Potter's old house.
Episode 37
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined in the studio by Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber joins. Justin Rowlatt meets Dr William Frankland, a 99-year-old expert on allergies who is still working today. Miranda Krestovnikoff takes a look at mermaid's purses - egg cases laid by sharks and rays to protect their young.
Episode 38
30 mins
Joe Pasquale and Robert Powell join Matt Baker and Alex Jones on the sofa to chat about their production of Doctor in the House. Anita Rani looks into online dating frauds that costs victims both emotionally and financially, and there's a birthday party for anyone celebrating a leap year birthday.
Episode 39
30 mins
Sue Johnston joins Matt and Alex in studio. Plus, the British zoo owner who is getting the Hollywood treatment and the Asian families who have become targets for gold thieves.
Episode 40
58 mins
Chris Evans and Alex Jones are joined by Monty Python legends Michael Palin and Terry Jones. The Green Goblin himself, Hollywood star Willem Defoe drops by to chat about his latest role in the new Disney epic, John Carter. The Military Wives choir talk about how they've inspired the partners of other servicemen to set up their own choirs, and Gyles Brandreth spills the beans on some Victorian scandals.
Episode 41
30 mins
John Bishop joins Matt and Alex after his "week of hell" for Sport Relief. Carrie Grant is live from the new Harry Potter experience at the Leavesdon Studios, which are opening their doors for the first time.
Episode 42
30 mins
Episode 43
30 mins
Episode 44
30 mins
Matt Baker and Louise Minchin are joined by the Goldie Hawn to talk about her film career and her plans to make British children happier. There's a report on government plans to allow learner drivers onto motorways and street barber Michael Douglas joins in the Hindu festival of Colours and gets showered in paint in the process.
Episode 45
60 mins
Chris Evans and Louise Minchin are joined by David Tennant and the BBC Formula 1 team of David Coulthard and Jake Humphrey. There's a live performance from the British Rhythmic Gymnastics Group, who this week won their appeal to go to London 2012, and Jay Rayner serves up a feast fit for a pirate.
Episode 46
30 mins
Episode 47
30 mins
Episode 48
30 mins
Episode 49
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Gardener's World's Monty Don.
Episode 50
60 mins
Cilla Black and Paul McGann join Chris Evans and Alex Jones on the One Show sofa. Lucy Siegle is in Oban launching 'The One Show 1000' for Sport Relief. Anita Rani celebrates the vinyl revival by pressing Cilla's first ever number one hit, and we meet a young mum facing ground breaking surgery to save her life.
Episode 51
30 mins
Holly Willoughby, the presenter of new talent show The Voice, joins Matt and Alex in studio. Plus the cyber-bullies who attack grieving families, a catch up with The One Show 1000 and a look at the very unusual behaviour of one of Britain's favourite songbirds, the cuckoo.
Episode 52
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by musical legend and the UK's Eurovision entry Engelbert Humperdinck. Rani Price looks into the rise in State run boarding schools and we catch up with the fifth day of the One Show 1000 as it runs through Northumberland.
Episode 53
30 mins
Matt and Alex are joined by Just a Minute favourites Nicholas Parsons, Tony Hawks and Gyles Brandreth. Anita Rani investigates the issue of toll charging for motorists, and the programme catches up with Lucy Siegle as the One Show 1000 continue their journey through the country for Sport Relief. Plus, a look at how experts in a very British martial art used brollies and walking sticks to fend off unseemly characters over a century ago.
Episode 54
30 mins
Episode 55
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Titanic star Billy Zane. There is an exclusive look at some 100 year-old photos taken on the Titanic during its fateful voyage, and photographer Jamie Crawford takes to the skies to snap one of Britain's most beautiful villages.
Episode 56
30 mins
Matt and Alex are joined by Dame Helen Mirren.
Episode 57
30 mins
On tonight's show Matt and Alex are joined by wildlife expert and adventurer Steve Backshall who reveals just how close to danger he got while filming the latest series of Deadly 60. We meet the two year old girl who got the chance to walk again thanks to pioneering prosthetics after being struck down by meningitis. And Larry Lamb goes up in the One Show balloon to discover just how German bombers were hoodwinked by a string of lightbulbs during WW2.
Episode 58
30 mins
Tonight on the One Show, Rory McGrath explains why he has been spending time at the pub.
Episode 59
60 mins
Chris Evans and Alex Jones are joined by pop superstar Jessie J and business supremo Karren Brady to talk about The Voice and The Apprentice. Plus, the secrets of the Severn bridge from the air, creating the perfect chocolate, and a very unusual challenge for former Apprentice candidates.
Episode 60
30 mins
Bernard Cribbins, actor, storyteller and voice of the Wombles, joins Matt and Alex on the One Show. Lucy Siegle meets people who are beating the hosepipe ban by drilling bore holes, Ruth Goodman reads some Falklands Farewell Letters from former servicemen, Alison Craig follows three circus bears being rehomed in a Glasgow zoo and Christine Walkden meets the country's biggest daffodil grower who brings in a brand new daffodil variety called the "Alex Jones".
Episode 61
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by national treasure and news royalty, Sir Trevor McDonald. Olympic medallist Iwan Thomas investigates why extreme exercise may actually damage certain people's hearts. Jamie Crawford gets a little too close for comfort to a bird of prey who nearly turns the One Show wildlife photographer into his prey. And comedian Arthur Smith looks into the rather racy life of Victorian author George Eliot.
Episode 62
30 mins
On tonight's show Matt and Alex are joined by comedian Matt Lucas.
Episode 63
30 mins
Movie star and former Neighbours hunk Guy Pearce joins Alex Jones and Matt Baker in the studio. Plus the strange story behind the invention of the cash machine, the difficulties of tackling wildfires on British moorland and how the Easter story is being re-enacted in towns all over the UK.
Episode 64
30 mins
If it has Britain talking then it will be talked about on the One Show. Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. Sandi Toksvig joins Matt and Alex. Rani Price asks whether modern sat navs could ever replace a good old-fashioned map, Graham Little tells the story of the man who sank the unsinkable Titanic, and Phil Tufnell meets Quentin Blake at his new gallery - a hospital in Cambridge.
Episode 65
30 mins
Matt and Alex are joined by a man who knows how to answer the Big Question, Nicky Campbell. We talk to Bee Gee Robin Gibb about the Requiem he has written for the men and women who lost their lives on the Titanic, and Dan Snow looks at the impact of trying to build the biggest plane of its day, the Bristol Brabazon.
Episode 66
30 mins
Comedian Lee Mack drops in to chat about Would I Lie To You and Not Going Out.
Episode 67
60 mins
If it has Britain talking then it will be talked about on the One Show. Chris Evans and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. They are joined by interviewer extraordinaire Louis Theroux and the Royle Family's Jessica Hynes. As the runners and riders prepare for the Grand National, Alex Riley tries his luck at becoming a racing commentator. And we stage our very own version of the event. We have the moving story of a woman hoping to be reunited with the little girl she took in as an evacuee nearly 70 years ago. Jay Rayner munches his way through the 11-course meal enjoyed by the elite passengers on their last night aboard the Titanic. And we meet Beryl and Betty, the Yorkshire lasses who are the oldest people ever to be nominated for a Sony Award.
Episode 68
30 mins
Robson Green joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones in the One Show studio to talk about his love of extreme fishing. Simon Boazman looks at new government plans to monitor our emails and see which websites we visit, Anita Rani meets a psychology professor who claims he can influence what we dream about and Larry Lamb finds a huge transmitter buried under the Sussex countryside that was used for wartime propaganda.
Episode 69
30 mins
Paul O'Grady tells all about his latest project, Street of Dreams, the Coronation Street musical. Gyles Brandreth discovers more about 'Creator of Cool' Beau Brummel and Sir Henry Cooper's two sons give a personal insight into what it was like growing up with one of Britain's best loved Boxing legends.
Episode 70
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined in the studio by Grease star Olivia Newton-John. Anita Rani finds out about Welsh proposals to make eating out safer.
Episode 71
30 mins
Matt and Alex are joined by artist Tracey Emin. John Sergeant looks at how artists were behind cunning plans to hoodwink German U-boat crews. Mike Dilger turns into a night owl to track down as many owls as he can in the British countryside. And One Show viewers tell us about their love affairs with their beds.
Episode 72
60 mins
Chatty man Alan Carr and one of the nation's favourite actresses, Brenda Blethyn, join Chris Evans and Alex Jones. Plus giant puppets invade Liverpool, the real-life Billy Elliot fighting paralysis to dance again, the most magical family in the UK and the food growing free in Britain's woodland.
Episode 73
30 mins
We celebrate St George's Day and ask: what does the St George's Cross mean to you? British Soprano Lesley Garrett on how the inspiration for her latest album took her back to her family roots. Phil Tufnell goes in search of a mystery wood carver and we remember the Falklands War, 30 years on.
Episode 74
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined in the studio by the very funny Robert Webb. Gloria Hunniford looks into the controversy surrounding our breast screening programme, and Larry Lamb tells the story of the army's World War Two entertainers.
Episode 75
30 mins
Episode 76
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by the landlord of the most lively pub in the land, Alfie Moon himself, Shane Richie. There is the story of the unknown artist who could change the face of British art history thanks to the remarkable haul of paintings discovered in his terraced house in Lancashire. Scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock gets trigger happy as she launches a new One Show series on demolition.
Episode 77
60 mins
Bill Bailey joins Chris Evans and Alex Jones to talk about his new show, Qualmpeddler. Chef Rachel Khoo and 70s historian Dominic Sandbrook are also in the studio, while house band for the evening, the Ronnie Hazlehurst Orchestra, celebrate the best in TV theme tunes. Alex Riley asks whether the 1p coin is on the way out, and John Barrowman has his wildlife dream come true as he gets to howl with wolves.
Episode 78
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. Robert Lawrence on how his bravery in the Falklands conflict won him a military cross, gold medalist Iwan Thomas meets the protesters planning to hijack the Olympics and former Friends star and Golden Globe winner Matt LeBlanc on his latest comedy Episodes.
Episode 79
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined on the sofa by Reading's favourite son Ricky Gervais. Matt Allwright jumps aboard the new 787 Dreamliner and Olympic gold medallist Michael Johnson joins is in the studio to see if we can compete under pressure.
Episode 80
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Rolf Harris. Meanwhile, Anita Rani investigates car clocking and Jo Crowley discovers the importance of hearing dogs.
Episode 81
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined in the studio by Sir Terry Wogan. Jasmine Harman talks about her mother's compulsive hoarding behaviour and meets other hoarders for the first time. Dennis The Cat, a feline felon who can't help stealing from the neighbours, has a camera fitted. Plus the work of Tony Burrows who has been a one-hit wonder, five times.
Episode 82
60 mins
Chris Evans and Alex Jones are joined by Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood, the fabulous Sian Williams and snooker legend John Parrott. Lucy Siegle gets to the bottom of our empty reservoirs, and Anita Rani enters the pork pie championships.
Episode 83
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Downton Abbey's Mr Bates, aka actor Brendan Coyle, who talks about returning to his comedy roots in Starlings. We look back at the Falklands conflict as it happened 30 years ago. Simon Boazman visits Ramsgate Port in Kent to meet the protesters who want to see a stop to animals' exportation. And one couple in Devon call on the help of Mike Dilger after an unwanted nightly visitor keeps digging up their garden.
Episode 84
30 mins
Silk star Rupert Penry-Jones joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones in the studio, and they get the latest news on Planet Earth Live from Richard Hammond in the Masai Mara.
Episode 85
30 mins
Felicity Kendal joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones on the One Show to talk about her childhood growing up in a travelling theatre troupe in India. Anita Rani reports on the latest diseases threatening the nation's woodlands, while Christine Walkden asks whatever happened to dutch elm disease. Angela Rippon discovers an innovative care home designed around its dementia patients' needs and Arthur Smith finds out what happened to Shakespeare during the 7 'lost years'.
Episode 86
60 mins
Chris Evans and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. Entertainment legend Des O'Connor and comedian Tim Minchin join Chris and Alex. Plus a look inside the Olympic medal factory, the man who used his conjuring skills to survive as a POW and the UK's best Indian chicken curry.
Episode 87
30 mins
Episode 88
30 mins
Matt and Alex are joined by the UK's best-selling classical artist, Russell Watson. Mike Dilger reveals all about great crested newts, and golden oldie radio stars Betty and Beryl pick up a Sony Award.
Episode 89
30 mins
Alexandra Burke joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones in the One Show studio. Also, Chris Evans finds out why many men are too embarrassed to check for bowel cancer, Anita Rani questions whether sitting your child on your lap is the safest way to fly and Miranda Krestovnikoff discovers a Spanish invasion in Britain's bluebell woods.
Episode 90
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. In this edition: Chris Tarrant reveals all about an exciting new addition to Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?; historian Dan Snow is put through his paces at Castle Commando in Scotland; and Chris Evans highlights the symptoms of bowel cancer and explains just how easy it is to diagnose and treat. Plus Christine Walkden is out and about enjoying this season's flowering shrubs.
Episode 91
60 mins
The One Show comes from Cornwall to welcome the Olympic Flame from Athens. It will be carried off the plane by Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal before being transferred to a cauldron in front of an audience of locals. Chris Evans and Alex Jones are joined on the sofa by David Beckham, Lord Coe and Boris Johnson, along with torchbearers and former Olympians to celebrate the start of the torch relay.
Episode 92
30 mins
Diving champion Tom Daley joins Matt and Alex in studio to celebrate his eighteenth birthday. Plus the story of five Barnardo's girls preparing to reunite after 50 years apart and a look back at one of the most dramatic weeks in the Falklands War.
Episode 93
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined in the studio by Melvyn Bragg to celebrate the return of The South Bank Show. Sir Michael Wilshaw, the controversial new head of Ofsted, reveals his latest plans for English schools and Engelbert Humperdinck comes live from Azerbaijan.
Episode 94
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Dragons' Den star and businesswoman Hilary Devey, plus Dan Snow discovers how Britain's new aircraft carriers are being built.
Episode 95
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. Graham Norton is in the studio before flying off to Azerbaijan for the Eurovision Song Contest. Dr Mark Porter discovers how distracting the brain can result in less pain. In a new scheme set up by the government to help combat the breakdown in family discipline, parents will be given the opportunity to attend parenting classes. Cherry Healey went to find out if you can really learn to be a good parent. And in London's Leicester Square there is the premiere of a new British film funded by the people of Kingston Bagpuize in Oxfordshire, with villagers acting as the cast and crew.
Episode 96
60 mins
Chris and Alex are joined by the actor Michael Sheen and broadcaster Kirsty Young, who'll be opening our first ever viewer photography exhibition. We also meet the man who fell 2400ft and lived to tell the tale, track down an escaped lemur and learn the secrets of great flambé food.
Episode 97
30 mins
Ted Danson joins Matt and Alex, and Larry Lamb discovers lion tamers in his family.
Episode 98
30 mins
Matt and Alex are joined by comedian and broadcaster Griff Rhys Jones and Dr Mark Porter reveals a revolutionary way of helping migraine sufferers.
Episode 99
30 mins
Dragon's Den Star Theo Paphitis reminisces about his time as Chairman at Millwall Football Club, plus he'll be revealing all about his new business venture and we speak to some children at his former Primary school who are brimming with ideas. Joe Crowley investigates a new litter law enforcement team which has been patrolling the streets of Abertillery in Wales, but with over 1500 fixed penalty notice issues in the first six months, is this more about turning trash into cash? And George McGavin discovers how bacteria can actually be beautiful.
Episode 100
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by the impressionist Jon Culshaw. The programme is live at the staging area for boats taking part in Sunday's Diamond Jubilee Pageant, and Carrie Grant helps bring one of the tall ships in the pageant's Avenue of Sails across the English Channel.
Episode 101
60 mins
Frankie Dettori and Simon Pegg join Chris Evans and Alex Jones in the One Show studio. The African Children's Choir from Gary Barlow's Commonwealth Band perform live in the studio. Alex Riley road tests a sat nav from 1920, Jay Rayner visits the world's biggest sandwich factory, Carrie Grant reminisces over that classic toy synthesizer the Casio VL-1 and Jason Dors Lake, the son of Diana Dors, tells us about his tragic childhood.
Episode 102
60 mins
This edition of The One Show comes live from backstage at the Diamond Jubilee Concert at Buckingham Palace. Matt and Alex are joined by some of the biggest names in music, including Sir Elton John, Kylie Minogue and Gary Barlow. There's a mini garden party for the Military Wives Choir with the snacks prepared by Heston Blumenthal. And all this is broadcast from a double decker One Show bus.
Episode 103
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Jeremy Vine, and Gyles Brandreth has the highlights of the diamond jubilee weekend.
Episode 104
30 mins
Pop superstar and American Idol Kelly Clarkson joins Matt and Alex in the studio. Plus the story of the British quads who became a global media sensation, and an orchestra made up of world-class disabled musicians.
Episode 105
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Monty Python star Eric Idle. Dr Mark Porter sees an operation that can switch off pain at the touch of a button, and Joe Crowley finds out why some want a Welsh council's anti-litter campaign binned.
Episode 106
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by the original Pop Idol, Will Young, and by one of Britain's oldest ping-pong players. Marty Jopson puts himself inside a rainbow, and Carrie Grant learns the true story behind the song Two Tribes.
Episode 107
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by psychological illusionist Derren Brown. Meanwhile, Anita Rani investigates bestselling book Fifty Shades of Grey, and Dr Sarah Jarvis discusses the problems of diabetes treatment in the UK.
Episode 108
30 mins
The original Jersey Boy, Four Seasons legend Frankie Valli joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones in the studio. Plus the British soldiers who defected to the Nazis, and the ten million pound treasure hoard discovered in a Jersey field.
Episode 109
30 mins
Ed Byrne joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones in the One Show studio. Lucy Siegle goes slug hunting in Chester, Anita Rani discovers the cottage industry of the 21st century, Angellica Bell finds out how cross-dressing Welsh farmers rebelled against toll charges and we have a nose through Prunella Scales's garden.
Episode 110
30 mins
Chris Evans and Alex Jones are joined by BBC Formula One's Jake Humphrey, and rising star of the magic world Dynamo. Joanna Lumley tells us why she's helping save a key part of Peter Pan history, and Dr Mark Porter meets the man who literally feels no pain.
Episode 111
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash and writer Tony Hawks. Anita Rani reports from flood hit Lancashire.
Episode 112
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones bring you the stories that matter from across the country. Proms queen Katie Derham joins Matt and Alex in the studio. Plus the dangers of disposable barbeques, the spectacular return of the great white egret to the UK and the secret ingredients inside your mobile phone.
Episode 113
30 mins
Former Paralympian Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones on The One Show tonight. Deborah Meaden asks whether school children today are too lazy, or just unprepared, for the workplace. Andy Kershaw remembers staging a huge gig for a very demanding Rolling Stones 30 years ago, Pam St Clement meets Mike Dilger to find out why red kites are thriving in the Chilterns, and Alex Riley meets some French artists who are setting fire to Stonehenge.
Episode 114
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones bring you the stories that matter from across the country. They are joined by Spice Girl Melanie C. With the banking industry rocked by scandals, Matt Allwright looks at where angry customers can take their money, and Gyles Brandreth finds out why shouting could be good for you.
Episode 115
30 mins
Matt Allwright and Alex Jones are joined by Olympian Sir Steve Redgrave. Anita Rani investigates unmanned flight at Farnborough Air Show and Sir Richard Branson gives a tour of his new spaceship. Plus Jay Rayner reveals the winner of the One Show burger competition.
Episode 116
30 mins
Broadcaster Michael Buerk joins Alex and Matt in the studio to reveal a few of Britain's greatest archaeological finds. Plus the team who tackle dangerous dogs on our streets and a meeting with one of the smallest Olympic teams in the 2012 games.
Episode 117
30 mins
EastEnders star Perry Fenwick joins Matt Allwright and Alex Jones on the One Show sofa as he looks forward to carrying the Olympic torch in a special live scene. Marty Jopson meets the holiday park owner who is fighting the tides by building his own beach. Photographer Jamie Crawford learns the secrets of food photography, and Mike Dilger and Miranda Krestovnikoff continue to discover more British wildlife during their canal journey in Leicestershire.
Episode 118
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by comedian and mental health campaigner Ruby Wax. Gyles Brandreth learns about British war artists past and present, and Simon Calder's on a mission to find you the best rates for your holiday money.
Episode 119
30 mins
Olympic champion Daley Thompson joins Matt Allwright and Alex Jones. Joe Crowley investigates a new credit card scam, and Mike Dilger and Miranda Krestovnikoff return to the Ashby canal in Leicestershire for day 4 of Summer Holiday Watch.
Episode 120
30 mins
Alex Jones and Joe Crowley are joined by Great British Bake Off's Paul Hollywood. Lucy Siegle gets the inside track on cyclist Bradley Wiggins, and Jay Rayner reveals the benefits of Scandinavian cooking. Plus, Anita Rani meets some of the people rebuilding their lives after the 2011 riots.
Episode 121
30 mins
The Hairy Bikers join Chris Evans and Alex Jones on the sofa to talk about their transformation into The Hairy Dieters. Anita Rani meets the Real Relay Runners who have been following the Olympic Torch, while Carrie Grant spends a day with the Purple Police - Olympic representatives who keep an eye out for contraband advertising. Michael Mosley finds out what happens when his body becomes dehydrated during intense exercise.
Episode 122
30 mins
Chris Evans and Alex Jones are joined by the actress Caroline Quentin. Matt Baker is live with the first TV broadcast from the BBC's main Olympic studio, and we meet the 91-year-old who changed gymnastics forever.
Episode 123
30 mins
Episode 124
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Olympic gold medal winners Mo Farah and Nicola Adams, and Mayor of London Boris Johnson. Iwan Thomas meets Beth Tweddle to investigate what happens to retiring athletes and Dan Snow reveals the history behind surfing.
Episode 125
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Hollywood star Sean Bean to talk about his new drama, Accused. There's a big thank you to the men and women from the armed forces who helped the Olympics run smoothly, plus celebratration of more Olympic medallists from Team GB. Christine Walkden forages around more celebrity gardens, this time it's the turn of a broadcasting heavyweight. And Gyles Brandreth carries out an experiment to discover just how honest we are.
Episode 126
30 mins
Ray Davies joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones on the One Show. We're also joined by Jade Jones, gold medal winning Taekwondo champion and the Team GB women's hockey squad who won their first medal for 20 years. Lucy meets her hero, and the oldest Olympic medallist, equestrian Nick Skelton and Larry Lamb visits the fairground daredevils from the Wall of Death. Angellica Bell also looks at how one hospital has introduced a new heart test for all new born babies.
Episode 127
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by a group of great performers - singer Donny Osmond, our bronze medal winning male gymnasts and a choir from the Olympic Closing Ceremony. Also, Lucy Siegle goes behind the scenes of the Olympic Village closing down sale.
Episode 128
30 mins
Chris and Alex are joined by super Saturday gold medal winner Greg Rutherford, Ade Adepitan explains what to look out for at the Paralympics and Arthur Smith goes to Cardiff, departure point for Captain Scott's ship; the just discovered SS Terra Nova.
Episode 129
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by the meanest man in Texas, JR Ewing, otherwise known as actor Larry Hagman. Thirty years after the world was gripped by the Who Shot JR? storyline, why did the plot caused such a furore? Plus a family from Crewe whose visit to the set made the newspaper headlines in Dallas. Mike Dilger investigates the spread of a potentially dangerous caterpillar in British woodland and Marty Jopson has the story of one inventor who risked his life to save hundreds of thousands of people around the globe.
Episode 130
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex are joined on the sofa by Flowerpot Gang member Phil Tufnell. Andy Kershaw climbs Scafell Pike in Cumbria but finds the picturesque view ruined by litter. Maggie Aderin-Pocock witnesses the demolition of the Red Road Flats in Glasgow. Miranda Krestovnikoff meets two beavers who are dramatically changing the landscape of a small corner of Devon.
Episode 131
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Sex and the City actress Kim Cattrall. Ann Widdecombe goes into battle for a viewer suffering an extreme case of mistaken identity, and Lucy Siegle helps out with the harvest in Norfolk.
Episode 132
30 mins
Aled Jones joins Matt and Alex on the sofa. Lucy Siegle is on a Norfolk farm to see the fruits of the harvest, and George McGavin has some tips on how to beat the bugs if you are having a Bank Holiday picnic.
Episode 133
30 mins
Joining Chris Evans and Alex Jones is Sherlock star, Benedict Cumberbatch, who talks about his brand new BBC costume drama Parade's End and his upcoming roles in Star Trek 2 and the Hobbit. There are inspirational stories behind some of our Paralympic hopefuls and some of those who have been chosen to carry the Paralympic torch are in the studio. Plus, John Sergeant delves into Victorian gangs and Jay Rayner goes to the seaside to catch a fishy foody treat.
Episode 134
30 mins
Ronan Keating and Oscar Pistorius join Matt Baker and Alex Jones. Larry Lamb is in Dublin to hear about the Irish soldiers who deserted to fight for Britain in WW2, and Dan Snow is in the studio to explain why it's taken this long for them to be pardoned. Simon Boazman talks to an Eritrean athlete who is seeking asylum after competing in the Olympics, and Marc Woods meets other disabled people who have turned to sport after their life changing injuries.
Episode 135
60 mins
For the first ever One Show Roadshow, Matt Baker, Alex Jones and a bus load of One Show friends are live in Sheffield's Endcliffe Park with guests, games and chat. Carrie Grant puts together a special one-off choir, Mike Dilger experiences high G-force, Christine Walkden seeks out the best blooms of the summer, and there is an emotional family surprise for a One Show viewer.
Episode 136
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by the singer Alfie Boe. Lucy Siegle's at the Olympic Park to see how the first day of Paralympic action is going, and Educating Essex's Mr. Drew teaches us about summer schools.
Episode 137
30 mins
Chris and Alex are joined by Doctor Who sidekick Amy Pond, the actress Karen Gillan, who talks about the brand new series of Doctor Who. The voice of the Dalek is out and about to meeting the people of Slough. Chris and Alex also catch up on all the Paralympics news and have the very moving story of the soldier who was declared dead in Afghanistan and is now going for gold in the Games.
Episode 138
30 mins
Paul O'Grady joins Matt and Alex in The One Show studio tonight. Esther Rantzen discusses becoming a grandparent for the first time with her daughter Rebecca Wilcox, Miranda Krestovnikoff discovers the unique relationship between leaf-rolling weevils and aspen trees in Worcester and Jamie Crawford finds out how to take the perfect wedding photograph.
Episode 139
30 mins
Matt and Alex are joined by River Cottage chef Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall and in a celebration of the British coast, Mike Dilger visits a South Wales Puffin colony and John Sergeant sets sail for Loch Fyne. Plus Janet Street-Porter investigates oyster culling in Kent and Marty Jopson meets an 8 year old who made a lucky find on a Dorset beach.
Episode 140
60 mins
Oscar winning actress Emma Thompson joins Matt and Alex on the first-ever Wednesday one-hour One Show. John Sergeant continues his journey around the Western Isles of Scotland and Dan Donnelly meets some viewers about to blow a fuse over the phasing out of incandescent light bulbs.
Episode 141
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. Matt and Alex are joined by actor Martin Shaw, who talks about the new series of Inspector George Gently. We meet the man who is giving away thousands of pounds to strangers in apparently random acts of kindness. We visit the police auction where it is perfectly legal to sell on stolen goods, and John Sergeant continues his stunning journey around some of Scotland's remotest lochs.
Episode 142
30 mins
Chris Evans and Alex Jones are joined by Tom Jones and Rob Brydon.
Episode 143
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. They reveal the full Strictly intake for 2012 and are joined by judge Craig Revel Horwood, plus a surprise guest from the line-up. Anita Rani discovers how clothing sizes flatter to deceive and Dan Snow investigates the history of the British oil industry and reports live from an off-shore oil rig.
Episode 144
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. Television presenter and novelist Penny Smith joins Matt and Alex. Lucy Siegle finds out how huge super-tankers came to transport fuel around the world, with sometimes devastating consequences. Arthur Smith celebrates 100 years of the IQ test.
Episode 145
60 mins
Matt and Alex are joined by Frank Skinner and Rip Off Britain's Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville. We're live in Cornwall, where local rowers are battling Team GB's medal winners in a unique race, and there's a special treat in store for a heroic Cheshire postmaster.
Episode 146
30 mins
Chris Evans and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. Strictly hopefuls Denise Van Outen and Sid Owen join Chris and Alex in the studio. Plus the pensioners for whom money really does grow on trees, a day in the life of workers on an oil rig 300 miles out at sea, and behind the scenes at One Man and His Dog.
Episode 147
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Fiona Bruce and her Fake or Fortune co-presenter, art expert Philip Mould, explains how to spot a masterpiece. Plus, Anita Rani learns how to grow award-winning radishes, Iwan Thomas meets students starting Freshers' Week and Mike Dilger makes an early morning round of Bristol's wildlife.
Episode 148
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Clare Balding. Simon Boazman heads into the field with a Scottish anti-poaching squad, and Phil Tufnell throws the book at a library thief.
Episode 149
60 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Andrew Marr who will be talking about his brand new series, the History of the World. As Gareth Malone launches his new show to find Britain's best workplace choir, we meet some of the stars from the series. There is the story of an inspirational charity worker from Manchester, plus pop star Mark King tell us why Level 42's breakthrough hit ripped his band apart.
Episode 150
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by chef Gordon Ramsay. Plus, there is the army cook who can rustle up a banquet from basic rations, the art of taking spectacular space photos and John Sergeant turns his hand to flower arranging.
Episode 151
30 mins
Chris Evans and Lucy Siegle are joined by actor, comedian and writer David Walliams, plus Angellica Bell joins the Bond stunt team. Anita Rani, Mike Dilger and Matt Allwright are all in to reveal the results of their Village Show entries, and Gyles Brandreth tells the story of the world's worst writer.
Episode 152
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by the actress Sarah Lancashire. Simon Boazman explores how a new national park for Northern Ireland is causing controversy, and Ruth Goodman finds out why Cambridge was the last university to give women degrees.
Episode 153
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by the Nolan sisters who are revealing why they're splitting for good after more than 30 years together. Plus, the latest on the floods that have affected thousands of people across the country. Angellica Bell meets the abandoned children who found a sense of belonging at a Scottish orphanage. And Phil Tufnell dabbles in some particularly sticky street art.
Episode 154
60 mins
All the stars of New Tricks join Matt and Alex on the One Show tonight. We're also launching our search for volunteers to help people in need and tonight that search starts in Cardiff. Photographer Jamie Crawford finds a family's whole history hidden in a single photograph.
Episode 155
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by bestselling author Jackie Collins. Former athlete Iwan Thomas reveals plans for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games in 2014 and Arthur Smith finds out how experts are trying to reduce queues. Plus, Anita Rani uncovers a cautionary tale of how a couple lost their rental deposit and Gyles Brandreth tells the story of how Jayne Mansfield ended up in Leeds prison.
Episode 156
30 mins
Chris and Alex are joined by the comedian Lee Mack. We join the campaign to get the first new cloud for 60 years into the official cloud atlas, and Gyles Brandreth explains how a visit to Britain changed Fred Astaire's life forever.
Episode 157
On tonight's show Matt and Alex are joined by domestic goddess Nigella Lawson. Carrie Grant looks at the story behind The Beatles' first single, Love Me Do. And as the MoD prepares to make thousands of service men and service women redundant we meet the soldiers who claim they are losing financially.
Episode 158
30 mins
Ian Hislop joins Matt Allwright and Alex Jones on The One Show. Simon Boazman asks whether policing really is becoming more dangerous, Lucy Siegle finds out what became of acid rain and Miranda Krestovnikoff remembers the hundreds of thousands of horses that worked as pit ponies.
Episode 159
60 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Andrew Lloyd Webber and the Electric Light Orchestra's Jeff Lynne. Plus, how Angela Rippon was targeted by email scammers, the scandal of Churchill's portrait, and the secret life of Kenny Everett.
Episode 160
30 mins
Matt and Alex are joined by Lenny Henry and Robert Peston. Woman's Hour presenter Jenni Murray returns to her home town of Barnsley to see how it is coping during the recession, and Lucy Siegle has a flat-pack furniture challenge for the people of Glasgow.
Episode 161
30 mins
Alex and Matt are joined by the longest serving James Bond, Roger Moore. We have the untold story of the man who almost became the first person to play Bond on screen in Dr No ahead of Sean Connery. And we exclusively reveal whether a team of cavers in Somerset have discovered the biggest cave in Britain as Miranda travels deep into an underground world and captures some amazing footage.
Episode 162
30 mins
Richard Branson and Sarah Parish join Matt and Alex on The One Show. Declan Lawn meets a man fighting to keep his dog from being seized under the dangerous dogs act, Phil Tufnell reviews the "hyper-real" drawings of a Glasgow artist and Miranda Krestovnikoff discovers a spectacular underwater cave on the coast of Sark.
Episode 163
30 mins
Presenter Zoë Ball joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones in the studio to talk Strictly. Plus Justin Rowlatt investigates the problem with party conferences, Fern Britton has an encounter with bats and a report on an innovative garden in Belfast.
Episode 164
60 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Graham Norton and Kirstie Allsopp. There is a report on a man who is so fed up with the banks he has set up his own. Plus, a look at three people with a burning desire to change their lives a month after the Paralympic flame was put out.
Episode 165
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by comedian Jo Brand who is starring in a new series of Getting On (2009). Louise Minchin visits Cockermouth to look at a revolutionary new flood defence system which could keep other communities dry - but at a price. Carrie Grant chats to a famous singer who admits that crippling stage fright almost halted his musical career.
Episode 166
30 mins
Alan Carr joins Chris and Alex on The One Show tonight. Jay Rayner looks at the appeal of posh festival food, Mike Dilger meets the man who brought the Osprey back to Britain, and Angellica Bell discovers how Hollywood costumes changed with the advent of colour cinema.
Episode 167
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Jamie Oliver. They also meet Martha Payne, the nine-year-old school dinner blogger who hit the headlines earlier this year. Plus, a look at the unusual musical duo who made BBC history in the 1920s.
Episode 168
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by the great Art Garfunkel. Tony Livesey finds out that the Territorial Army needs to boost it's numbers in line with Ministry of Defence cuts, and Larry Lamb gets a surprise at Nottingham Fair when he meets one of his distant relatives.
Episode 169
60 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones talk to Michael Palin about his travels in Brazil.
Episode 170
30 mins
Curmudgeonly comedian Jack Dee joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones. Birmingham school children read extracts from Malala Yousafzai's diary that she kept while living under Taliban rule in Pakistan, Tony Livesey asks what role the new Police and Crime Commissioners will have and Marty Jopson recalls the invention of the hovercraft.
Episode 171
30 mins
Madness frontmen Suggs and Chas Smash join Chris Evans and Alex Jones in the studio. Plus Strictly's Len Goodman takes a trip back to his childhood home and Chris Evans takes a flight with an inspirational disabled pilot.
Episode 172
30 mins
Joe Crowley and Alex Jones are joined by American rock musician Alice Cooper. Anita Rani reports on developments in a new law protecting people from their violent partners. Plus, Gyles Brandreth receives special access to archive material recording Buddy Holly's visit to Birmingham in the 1950s.
Episode 173
30 mins
Alex Jones and Jake Humphrey are joined by a man celebrating his 60th year on television, Sir David Attenborough.Sergeant, John Sergeant investigates the real life version of Bond's gadget man Q, and Lucy Siegle looks at a new way of cutting your energy bills.
Episode 174
60 mins
Alex Jones and Jake Humphrey are joined by comedian, actress and best selling author Dawn French. As the producers of Calendar Girls release the rights for amateur dramatic groups to stage the play, we're joined by a studio full of Calendar Girls. The One Show to the Rescue team is in Hull where Lucy Siegle is on a mission to help rehouse a group of abandoned dogs. And the BBC's Political Editor Nick Robinson also joins us to talk about the history of the relationship between politicians and journalists.
Episode 175
30 mins
Comedian Al Murray, AKA The Pub Landlord, joins Alex Jones and Joe Crowley in the studio. Plus Gloria Hunniford on rip off food, the incredible career of photojournalist Grace Robertson and the general secretary of the TUC on the future of trade unions.
Episode 176
30 mins
With guests Danny Baker and the Severn Trent Choir. Jay Rayner finds some pumpkin treats.
Episode 177
30 mins
Matt Baker and Lucy Siegle are joined by comedian and writer Ben Elton. Gyles Brandreth finds out just what it takes to crack the whip in parliament, and Chris Packham joins the programme live from the set of _"Autumnwatch" (2006)_.
Episode 178
30 mins
Episode 179
60 mins
Gyles Brandreth reads a ghost story and Miranda Krestovnikoff finds some sinister caves.
Episode 180
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Girls Aloud and Strictly star Kimberley Walsh and the man who set the record for his jump from the edge of space, Felix Baumgartner. Dan Donnelly reports on fuel prices and Gyles Brandreth meets a typewriter artist.
Episode 181
30 mins
Heston Blumenthal, plus the crowning of the Casserole Champion and Scottish dolphins.
Episode 182
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. Richard Hammond joins Matt and Alex in the studio to reveal some of his Miracles of Nature. Plus the One Show helps a bonfire party in Wales go with a bang and Andrew Neil investigates why the government has tsars in their eyes.
Episode 183
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. Matt and Alex are joined by Kylie Minogue, who is celebrating 25 years in the music business. Plus another of the inspirational youngsters who will be taking part in the [error] Challenge. And is a political wife the real power behind the throne?
Episode 184
30 mins
Eddie Izzard flies in from LA to talk about his new worldwide tour, Phil Tufnell tackles the US elections, Russell Grant has a look around his childhood home, Jamila Hemans, one of the six teenagers that make up Team Rickshaw tells us how Children In Need changed her life and we meet Bob the ginger cat who changed the life, and fortunes, of a busker called James Bowen.
Episode 185
30 mins
Matt and Alex are joined by the ingenious Dara Ó Briain for a chat about his 'Science Club (2012)'. Also, on the eve of the 'Children in Need (1980)' 411-mile Rickshaw Challenge, there's a look at how Team Rickshaw's nerves are faring, live from Llandudno. Lucy Siegle helps a family track down the furniture they bought from the Olympic Park and Gyles Brandreth meets a man who once lost his bear in Perth.
Episode 186
30 mins
Chris Evans and Alex Jones are joined by Sir Michael Parkinson to talk about his return to the chat show. Plus Team Rickshaw set off on their 411 mile Children in Need challenge, and the buglers of the Royal Marines help commemorate this weekend's Remembrance Day.
Episode 187
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones present a special show from Cardiff to support Team Rickshaw.
Episode 188
30 mins
John Bishop joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones in Bath as they catch up with Team Rickshaw. Plus, Ade Adepitan tries his hand at a wheelchair waltz and discovers where some of the money raised for [error] goes.
Episode 189
59 mins
Michael McIntyre and McFly join Alex Jones and Jake Humphrey in the studio and Matt Baker is in Salisbury for [error] with Team Rickshaw. Plus, Guy Martin talks about How Britain Worked (2012) and Gyles Brandreth tells the tale of two animals who went on the run.
Episode 190
30 mins
Matt and Alex are on the road live from the Oracle in Reading as Team Rickshaw prepare to make the final push to London in time for [error] night on Friday. There's the latest on their journey as Pudsey arrives in Reading in style. Joining in the fun - the fabulous Katherine Jenkins.
Episode 191
30 mins
After 8 days and over 400 miles, Matt Baker and Alex Jones are live at BBC Television Centre to welcome Team Rickshaw to the finish line. Plus special guests One Direction help kick off [error] night in style.
Episode 192
30 mins
Jessica Hynes joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones.
Episode 193
30 mins
Matt and Alex are joined by legendary singer-songwriter Neil Diamond, Matt Allwright celebrates 50 years of the Marshall amp and Sarah Mack investigates tree diseases in Scotland. Plus, Dan Donnelly challenges two families to cut their energy bills and Dallas Campbell talks about his new series, Supersized Earth (2012).
Episode 194
60 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined in the studio by Omid Djalili and Sandi Toksvig, along with 49 Mr World contestants. Plus the woman who made a brave decision to beat breast cancer and the story of the escaped vulture that caused havoc on British streets.
Episode 195
30 mins
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by singer and The X Factor UK (2004) judge Tulisa and Team Rickshaw.