Ade Adepitan
Biography
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.
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Acting History
2025
Shark! Celebrity Infested Waters as Self - Contestant
2024My Life at Christmas with Anita Rani as Self - Interviewed Guest
2024Whites Only: Ade's Extremist Adventure
2023Fifteen-Love as Sports Reporter
2022Cryptocurrency: Has the Bubble Burst? as Self - Presenter
2022Our Changing Planet as Self - Presenter
2021The Weakest Link as Self - Contestant
2021Paralympics: Today in Tokyo as Self - Presenter
2021Climate Change: Ade on the Frontline as Self - Host
2020Michael McIntyre's The Wheel as Self - Expert
2020Between the Covers as Self
2020Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime as Self
2020The Talk
2020Keeping Britain Fed as himself
2019Africa with Ade Adepitan
2018The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer as Self - Guest
2017The Pact as Ben
2017Richard Osman's House of Games as Self - Contestant
2017The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice as Self
2016New York: America's Busiest City as Self - Presenter
2011Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
2010Dancing on Wheels as Self - Presenter
2007Desperados as Baggy Awolowo
2006The One Show as Self
2005Sportsround as Himself - Presenter
2004This World
2003QI as Self
2003Hardware as Man in Wheelchair
1994Ready, Steady, Cook as Self - Contestant
1982The Travel Show as Presenter
1980Children In Need as Self
—Sleeping Beauty Uncovered