Overview
- Starting January 5, the programme will include understated on-air nods that lead into anniversary coverage across the year.
- The milestone will be marked on August 14, 20 years after the show’s first broadcast in 2006.
- Viewers are promised exclusive material from the show’s archives and documentary-style segments rolling out over the coming months.
- Plans include revisiting standout moments and reconnecting with people and communities featured by the show, including the One Show Challenge Squad.
- BBC commissioning editor Alex McLeod and editor Joanne Vaughan-Jones highlighted the celebration as a thank-you to audiences, with more specifics to follow in 2026.