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FANS of The One Show have been left scratching their heads after spotting a strange similarity between the programme's guests. Rappers Little Simz and Ashley Walters, and BBC journalist Clive Myrie appeared on Monday evening's show - and they were all bundled up in outdoor clothes.

Clive Myrie has spoken about how the Russia-Ukraine war is "on a different scale" to anything he's seen before in his 30 years of reporting. The conflict in the Eastern European country has prompted an outpouring of support and donations from celebrities and even royalty, with Kate Middleton making a rare political statement in support of Ukraine.

BBC show. The second round saw them tackling general knowledge questions in a bid to carry off the commemorative trophy and win money for the charity of their choice.

Clive Myrie has hit back after viewers questioned why he had been sent to Ukraine.

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Clive Myrie in Ukraine who tweeted on Tuesday, March 8 that he was returning to London, but would be back. Reeta is a very experienced journalist, with a long career behind her at the BBC, beginning in 1994 on the Breakfast Programme as well as BBC Radio 5 Live. She became political correspondent for the BBC in 1999 and in 2014 she was appointed as news presenter on BBC One and the BBC News Channel.

Strictly Come Dancing professional Janette Manrara and husband Aljaz Skorjanec have opened up about their “incredible” careers as they reflect on their success and reveal their latest venture together.The 38-year-old American dancer performed as a professional on the BBC ballroom series for eight years, but quit her role in 2021 to take over from Zoe Ball on Strictly Spin Off It Takes TwoTaking to Instagram, where she boasts 502,000 followers, Janette filmed herself in the passenger seat as she spoke to the camera while Aljaz was at the wheel.The pair were all smiles as they reminisced on a previous trip to the same location two years earlier.Janette said: “[We are] on the way to the date that we were at two years ago.“The day before today two years ago we pulled the plug on the show because of Covid.“We’re literally about to go straight to where we’re heading right now to check the show.“And finally three years later, we are on our way!”She then pointed the camera at Aljaz, who was driving and smiling as his wife made the announcement.Aljaz added: “We are doing it.”The star also opened-up on her decision to leave her role as a pro dancer on the hit show during an a recent appearance on Celebrity Mastermind.While being quizzed about her favourite Disney films by presenter Clive Myrie, the star was asked about the reasons for her Strictly exit.Clive asked Janette: "So you've given up dancing on Strictly and now you're a presenter on It Takes Two, why the change?"Janette admitted: "Well, I did not want to leave the legendary Strictly ballroom floor."But unfortunately when you get such an incredible opportunity like that, presenting It Takes Two you can't really say no to that job."The TV star also revealed that she got the

BBC’s Clive Myrie has said that he vows to return to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv after escaping during the invasion. Myrie announced his safe return to London to concerned fans on Twitter.The journalist has been reporting from inside the conflict zone since the attacks began and tweeted out his thanks for his followers.He wanted to “say a quick thank you” for the support and well wishes he received whilst in Kyiv, and finished his message off by saying he “will return” to the city.

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Clive Myrie has received wide praise for his commentary on Ukraine recently, after Russia launched a full-scale invasion on the country on 24 February. The BBC journalist, 57, has been reporting close to where the devastation has occurred in Kyiv, and even away from the cameras he has continued to keep people updated with what is happening in Ukraine on social media. Clive has now managed to safely leave the capital city, confirming his departure on 7 March.

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BBC journalist Clive Myrie has managed to flee the capital of Ukraine after bravely reporting from the war-stricken city amid the Russian invasion that has ravaged the country.The presenter has received wide praise for his commentary on the attack on Ukraine, after reporting close to where the devastation has occurred in Kyiv and has continued to keep followers updated with what has been happening off camera as well as on. On Sunday, Clive posted a photo on his Twitter page from inside a vehicle at night, stuck in what appeared to be miles-long traffic as he captioned it: “ It was a long, day of driving and queuing to get out of Kyiv.

BBC News at Ten presenter Clive Myrie has shared a heartfelt message after he made a dramatic escape from Kyiv. The 57-year-old veteran journalist had been reporting from the capital of war-torn Ukraine since the beginning of the current conflict which followed the invasion of Russian troops on February 24. But he has now been forced to leave as the situation becomes increasingly dangerous, with Kyiv and other major cities further descend into hellish war zones between Ukrainian and Russian forces.Taking to Twitter, he shared a photo of his vehicle stuck in the huge traffic jam of refugees heading out of the nation, while giving his own feelings on the devastation and humanitarian disaster seen from the ground.He wrote in the caption: "It was a long, day of driving and queuing to get out of Kyiv.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has become known globally as a key figure in Ukraine's response to the Russian invasion.

Clive Myrie, 57, has successfully left Ukraine after being stationed there to report on Russia’s invasion. Clive revealed on Sunday that he had crossed the border into Moldova before driving across the country to reach Romania.He documented his journey on Twitter first with a snap of his BBC colleague, Ian Jonas.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine from Kyiv.The BBC News reporter has faced terrifying conditions in the war zone to be able to deliver updates from the ground.As well as seeing him on TV, fans have been following his Twitter account to stay up to date with his situation.In new posts last night, Clive showed a glimpse into the underground bunker he had been staying in with his BBC team.He retweeted a picture shared by BBC’s Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet of the filming set up against a backdrop of beds in which he could be seen reading in front of the cameras.Along with the retweet, Clive added the caption: “The Bunker Broadcasting Corporation!”In a separate tweet, Clive gave his 134,000 followers a further update into his night in the bunker.He penned: “The bloke sleeping next to me in this underground bunker is seriously snoring.“But that’s ok! #kyiv #UkraineRussiaWar”Clive’s tweet racked up more than 46,000 likes in just hours, with fans sharing their messages of support.JohnBhoy1964 typed: “Would imagine that it’s an achievement, in itself, to get any kind of quality sleep/rest where you are just now.“Am in awe of the courage and bravery shown by the Ukrainian people at this time.“Truly inspirational to the rest of the world.” (sic)Soniast94597425 said: “I was really worried about you and Lyse last night.“I was shouting please get out of there and go home.“Respect to you and your team.”Chembabe1966 penned: “You are doing such great work under such highly dangerous conditions.“Stay safe. If he’s snoring he’s alive.

Louise Minchin, 53, shared a touching message to her brave colleagues covering the Ukraine war.The star left BBC Breakfast last year after 20 years on the show, and has since gone on to launch several podcasts and as well as appearing on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here.However, despite leaving the broadcaster, Louise was keen to share her respect for her former co-stars.Taking to social media last night, the presenter admitted she was feeling “pain and anguish” over Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.In particular, she praised those covering the war on the front line, Clive Myrie and Lyse Douchet.She wrote: “I don’t feel I have the right words for the pain and anguish over what is happening in #Ukraine.“But one of those who does is my former colleague @bbclysedoucet whose reporting is sensitive and heart wrenching as is that of @CliveMyrieBBC.“My heart goes out to everybody affected.”Canadian journalist Lyse is the BBC's Chief International Correspondent.Clive is a BBC journalist and presenter who is also currently reporting from Kyiv.DON'T MISS...Both correspondents were filmed having to put on flak jackets during a live broadcast last week.This came as their broadcast was interrupted by sirens.Clive spoke about reporting from Ukraine in a recent interview with PA News Agency.He said last week: “None of us are stupid enough to stay out there reporting while bullets are raining down that would be madness and frankly no story is worth that.“But the advice was we could still keep broadcasting as long as we took the minimal protection of putting on safety gear.“So that’s what we did and it meant we could continue telling the story, getting that across to our viewers so that they understand what is going on.”Following on from

MASTERMIND viewers were left fuming after a contestant was 'robbed' of a win - despite answering EVERY question correctly. Monday night saw the first semi-final of the BBC competition and four contestants vying for a place in the final.

BBC broadcaster Clive Myrie has been forced to take shelter underground after the building he was reporting from in Ukraine was shaken by nearby missile fire. The popular presenter is in Kyiv reporting on the Russian invasion and told fans on Twitter that he had to take cover after the "closest blast yet to our base".The 57-year-old said it was so close that the windows actually shook.He tweeted: "Now back in the underground shelter in Kyiv, our position shaken by nearby missile fire.