A new finance and business expert is joining Gethin Jones and Helen Skelton on Morning Live from September10:22, 01 Sep 2026A familiar face is joining the Morning Live team.‌It looks as though Helen Skelton and Gethin Jones are welcoming a new star to their BBC show this month. The duo, who have been away from screens for a few weeks, returned to their presenting roles on Monday (August 31).‌During the episode, they confirmed that a new segment was going to start in September, with a familiar face fronting it. Gethin told viewers they have a 'new expert' on the programme who wanted people watching to get in touch.‌Giving more information on who it was, Helen revealed that the newcomer was none other than Dave Fishwick. Many will recognise Dave as the businessman and entrepreneur who was the inspiration behind Netflix's Bank of Dave, reports Wales Online.Cutting to him in a pre-recorded segment, Dave explained that he wanted to hear from people who had any questions regarding finances, as he reeled off a variety of topics he could help with. Sharing that the new segment was called Ask Dave, he explained that he'd be on Morning Live each week from September.‌Along with the announcement on the programme, Dave also confirmed it on Instagram, telling his followers he had 'some TV news'. Calling the Morning Live team 'wonderful', he told people his new role was their finance and business expert.The BBC presenter then explained how viewers can contact him and his team if they have a query they'd like addressed on Morning Live. The post quickly attracted numerous comments, with many delighted about his addition to the popular programme.Morning Live star Justine Jones called the news 'brilliant' before welcoming Dave to the team. Meanwhile, fellow BBC presenter Marc Cananur said it was going to be 'great to work with you again'.‌One of his followers called the announcement 'great', stating that Dave was going to be a 'fab addition' to the Morning Live family. Someone else welcomed him to the programme, stating that the news was 'wonderful'.His appointment to the show was announced during Monday's episode (August 31), marking the return of presenters Gethin and Helen. Though on Instagram, before going live following their summer hiatus, one of them revealed they were feeling under the weather.‌In a video clip, Gethin could be heard coughing as he said he was 'slightly poorly', turning his back to Helen in an attempt to shield her from his germs.He told followers it was 'nice to be back with the team' as they outlined what topics they'd be covering on the show, including scams, heart palpitations and a feature on dog food.‌Helen mentioned that one item focused on parking tickets, as she joked anyone who got one would be a 'fool' as Gethin cheekily asked how many she'd accumulated over the summer. Although Helen failed to respond to him, looking away as he held four fingers up to expose her to their viewers.However, she pulled a face and held up five fingers behind Gethin's back, revealing she'd gotten more than he realised.They wrapped up the clip with Gethin saying he was looking forward to seeing viewers again, as Helen told him to 'stay over there' with his cough.Article continues belowFans were overjoyed at their return after several weeks off air, flooding social media with messages of excitement and warm praise.One devoted viewer declared they were 'excited to watch' them once again as another commented it was 'great' to see the duo together.Morning Live is available to watch on BBC One weekdays from 9:30am