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Joe Wicks has been praised as Children In Need hero after he raises over £2million with his 24-hour PE challenge and also got given a special award for his effort.

YouTube star Adam Beales is joining BBC stalwart show Blue Peter as its landmark 40th presenter, with his first show on Thursday, September 3.The 20-year-old will join the presenter roster of Lindsey Russell, Richie Driss, Mwaka Mudenda and, of course, Henry the dog.The internet sensation will already be known to CBBC fans as he is a regular face on The Dog Ate My Homework.With almost three million subscribers on YouTube, Adam was considering studying at Oxford or Cambridge after leaving school with 11 GCSEs at A* – and as head boy.However his channel blew up and he went down the YouTuber route instead, often featuring his mum, dad and younger brother Callum, 11, in his videos.Adam is best known for sharing pranks, challenges, DIY crafts

Blue Peter presenter Lindsey Russell, has revealed what "could have" got herself fired while reflecting on her time working from home during the coronavirus lockdown.The TV host says she is missing the Blue Peter crew while at home with her parents and brothers in Oxfordshire.Lindsey, who is currently at home with her family while the nationwide lockdown continues, has admitted how she isn't used to "all this downtime".Speaking to the Radio Times, Lindsey spoke about Blue Peter and how you have to give something a go: "There’s a very Blue Peter do-it-yourself attitude about how the show is now being made, which is the essence of the programme; giving something a go, getting involved and believing you can do it."Lindsey then went on to admit