TV presenter Jonathan Ross will return as the host of ITV’s Oscars companion show in March.

The chat show host, 64, will take on the role for the second year running.

He will be joined by celebrity guests and film experts to discuss nominated films on the night of the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, March 2.

Coverage of the ceremony starts at midnight after presenter Ross King goes live on the red carpet at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.

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