Overview

• Alex Jones told BBC Radio 2 she has no plans to leave The One Show after 15 years on the sofa
• Guest Richard Osman interrupted the anniversary special to take over hosting duties alongside Roman Kemp
• Jones was moved to tears when her husband Charlie Thomson and their three children surprised her live on air
• A career retrospective montage traced her journey from Cardiff roots to headline interviews, punctuated by messages from stars and BBC director general Tim Davie
• The unscripted episode highlighted Jones’s strong rapport with viewers, family and colleagues, cementing her role at the heart of the show