Ade Adepitan
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 51 |
| Date of birth | March 27,1973 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Maryland |
| Ikeja | |
| Nigeria | |
| Books | Ade Adepitan: A Paralympian's Story |
| Parents | Christianah Adejoke |
| Ajibola Olusola | |
| Job | Actor |
| Television presenter | |
| Basketball player | |
| Education | Lister Community School |
| Southern Road Primary School | |
| Spouse | Linda Harrison |
| Nicknam | Ade |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 402764 |
Ade Adepitan Life story
Adedoyin Olayiwola "Ade" Adepitan MBE is a Nigerian-born British television presenter and wheelchair basketball player. As a presenter, he has hosted a range of travel documentaries and sports programmes for BBC television.
David Tennant returns as Doctor Who for Children in Need
... The programme was hosted by Ade Adepitan, Mel Giedroyc, Jason Manford, Chris Ramsey Alex Scott and Lenny Rush - who at the age of 14 became the first-ever child presenter of the live show...
Lenny Rush set to become BBC Children in Need's first child presenter
... The Bafta-winning actor will be joined by Ade Adepitan, Mel Giedroyc, Jason Manford, Chris Ramsey and Alex Scott for the three-hour live show...
Children in Need: Lewis Capaldi, Joe Wicks and Graham Norton to star in BBC fundraiser
... Friday s three-hour show will be hosted by Ade Adepitan, Mel Giedroyc, Chris Ramsey, Alex Scott and Jason Manford...
Children in Need: Norton, Sheeran and celebrity First Dates to feature in BBC charity show
... Media caption, Sophie Ellis-Bextor dances to the travel newsFriday s show will come live from the BBC s studios in Salford and will be hosted by Norton, alongside Ade Adepitan, Mel Giedroyc, Chris Ramsey and Alex Scott...
Our Planet questions: What is the BBC's plan at all?
... In a new series for BBC Two, Ade Adepitan travel to countries on the front line of climate change, to find out what humanity will do in order to perhaps the greatest challenge in our history in a three-part series, Ade on the front line of climate change...
Restoring the theme park abandoned for 20 years
... The Ade Adepitan reports...
BBC pledges to improve portrayal of disabled people
... It also marks a natural progression at a time when The Travel Show host and ex-Paralympian Ade Adepitan recently visited Africa to front an eponymous prime-time series for BBC Two, alongside his Children in Need presenting duties...
Children In Need 2019: Star-studded BBC appeal raises £47. 9m
... The hosts: Marvin and Rochelle Humes, Mel Giedroyc, Tom Allen, Graham Norton, Ade Adepitan and Tess Daly Children in Need is the BBC s official UK charity and raises money for disadvantaged young people around the country, such as those experiencing poverty, with disabilities, or victims of abuse or neglect...
Children in Need: Lewis Capaldi, Joe Wicks and Graham Norton to star in BBC fundraiser
Lewis Capaldi , Graham Norton , Joe Wicks , Bradley Walsh and Diversity will be among The Stars taking part in this year's Children in Need show later.
The Charity night on Bbc One will include ex-Strictly stars Maisie Smith and John Waite going on Blankety Blank .
, will perform her song live for the First Time at the Salford-based event.
DJ for this year's appeal through a gruelling treadmill challenge.
The Radio 2 presenter walked, jogged and ran for 24 Hours - Even recreating his infamous Strictly Come Dancing " crab dance".
Friday's three-hour show will be hosted by Ade Adepitan , Mel Giedroyc , Chris Ramsey , Alex Scott and Jason Manford .
Manford, who is co-presenting the annual event for the First Time , said: " Being from an underprivileged background, to help a charity that helps those children, means a lot to me".
Giedroyc highlighted " so many children facing the very real crisis of poverty this winter" and Adepitan said it would be " a really emotional night with a lot of powerful stories".
Last Year 's show for children and Young People across the UK.
Friday will also see Wicks walk a 30-mile ultra-marathon, aiming to finish in 10 Hours to join the evening's show. He will meet drag queens, athletes, actors and fellow broadcasters along The Way .
" I wanted to do as much as I could for The Charity again this year, especially given how hard things are for so many children and Young People in the UK right now, " He Said .
The Repair Shop team will reveal the results of a special restoration, while Romesh Ranganathan will host a charity edition of The Weakest Link.
Norton's Big Red Chair is returning, while The Children in Need Choir will sing Keane's Somewhere Only We Know.
Fundraising events to have been broadcast already include Matt Baker 's Rickshaw Relay, along with a team of five Young People , all of whom have been supported by Children in Need-funded projects.
Diy Sos built a brand-new home for Leeds-based CiN-funded project Getaway Girls, which saw Nick Knowles and his team work alongside Radio 2 presenters and a group of volunteers.
Source of news: bbc.com
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