Alex Jones
In 2011, Alex Jones followed in the footsteps of her The One Show co-host Matt Baker and her predecessor as The One Show host Christine Bleakley in becoming a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing.
She was paired with James Jordan. They were eliminated in the semi-finals.
Alex Jones replaced Bleakley on The One Show in July 2010.
Heralding from Ammanford, Carmarthenshire in West Wales, Alex Jones was educated at a Welsh-speaking school, and then studied Theatre, Film & TV studies at Aberystwyth University.
She worked in television as a researcher, before she got her front-of-camera breakthrough presenting shows on the Welsh language channel S4C.
She also became a regular presenter on Real Radio GMG.
As well as The One Show, Alex Jones has presented Eurovision and Let's Dance for Comic Relief on BBC1, and BBC Proms in the Park 2011 in Wales for BBC Cymru Wales.
She has dated Steve Jones and Matt Johnson.
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