The One Show's Alex Jones pauses show to make Elton John announcement live on air

dailyrecord.co.uk:

Alex Jones made an unexpected revelation about Elton John during Friday's episode of The One Show. As the programme commenced, Alex, alongside her co-host Clara Amfo, announced: "So many people have been getting in touch, haven't they?

Including Elton John, who sent us a message thanking fans after his greatest hits album, Diamond, topped the charts a few hours ago."She went on to present a snippet of the iconic singer Elton John, speaking directly from his house, the Mirror reports.Elton shared his enthusiasm: "Hi Alex, hi Clara and everyone at The One Show.

I am so thrilled and excited that Diamonds has finally got to number one in the UK chart."He added with evident joy: "It has been eight years, so it has been an amazing start to the year, and I could not be happier," according to reports from Wales Online. "Thank you, everyone," he said gratefully before finishing up.

Clara warmly replied: "Aw, congratulations," and called Elton John "Our forever fave, Elton John."However, Alex wasn't done yet; she later introduced Lenny Rush onto the set to spill the beans about this year's BAFTAs.