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Red Nose Day 2022 is upon us but fans of the BBC One Comic Relief charity fundraiser are wondering why isn’t Zoe Ball hosting Red Nose Day coverage on BBC One tonight?

Zoe Ball isn’t hosting Red Nose Day 2022 as she confirmed she had tested positive for covid. The BBC Radio 2 presenter, who was missing from her radio show this morning

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She confirmed that Alesha Dixon would be replacing her by hosting a both parts of the show which airs from 7pm and runs either side of the 10pm news.

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In preparation for tonight’s show, Zoe previously revealed she had painted her nails with the signature Red Nose icon, but she is now forced to watch the show at home.

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She revealed her favourite Red Nose Day moment ever, “Davina kissing David Tennant was quite the moment! Is there a gif of that?!” she recalled.

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And not taking part in tonights’ show will be hard for Zoe, as she admitted she was really looking forward to seeing “Lenny and David Tenant”.

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I can’t wait to see how much everyone has helped Tom Daley raise with his Helluva Homecoming challenge.

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