Inside YouTube and TV star Maddie Moate's life as she 'replaces' Mr Tumble on CBeebies

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This week, it was revealed that Justin Fletcher, the cherished Mr Tumble of CBeebies fame, is taking a step back from his iconic role in 'Something Special'.

After 22 years, the 54-year-old entertainer is "temporarily stepping back" from the show and the channel.The programme will now feature additional presenters, including TV host, YouTuber, and podcaster Maddie Moate, who is set to be one of the new faces on the show alongside Justin, with George Webster and Ben Cajee also joining.'Something Special', which has been a staple since 2003, is designed to help children with communication challenges, incorporating Makaton sign language.

It's understandable that Fletcher would need some time off.But who exactly is Maddie Moate? Here's everything we know about Mr Tumble's 'replacement'..

The 36-year-old presenter hails from Witney, Oxfordshire, and is no stranger to CBeebies, having her own series, 'Maddie's Do You Know'.