The hit Channel 4 programme Celebrity Gogglebox will be having a cast shake-up tonight as it airs a special episode to mark 50 years of Pride in the UK. Amongst the regular celeb stars will be a fresh bunch of famous faces taking to their sofas to watch some TV highlights from throughout the last week.
Channel 4 announced that "some of Britain's best-loved LGBTQ+ personalities" will be joining the line-up for the Pride special episode and throughout this week have been revealing some of the names. On Thursday, the Gogglebox Instagram account shared pictures of the Heartstopper cast, members from pop group Steps, two Olympians and a Drag Race UK star all on their sofas during filming this week.
There will be series of specials and programmes from Channel 4 to mark 50 years of Pride in the UK, including Joe Lycett's Big Pride Party on Sunday, July 3 from 9pm. But if you're wondering who else will be joining the Celebrity Gogglebox special episode airing on TV tonight (July 1), here are all the details:
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Which famous faces are taking part in the Pride special of Celebrity Gogglebox?
Here are the full list of names currently confirmed as joining the Pride special episode:
- Heartstopper cast members: Kit Connor, Joe Locke, Yasmin Finney and William Gao
- The Chase star Paul Sinha and his husband Oliver Levy
- Drag Race UK's Bimini and Self Esteem
- Steps members: Ian 'H' Watkins, Claire Richards, Faye Tozer
- Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood and his pal Ben Goddard
- Olympians Helen and Kate Richardson-Walsh
- Comedians and actresses Lolly Adefope and Mae Martin
- Drag Race UK's Tia Kofi and winner Lawrence Chaney
- Strictly 2021 finalists Johannes Radebe and John Whaite
- TV presenter Anna Richardson and Charles Martin
Including series regulars:
Radio and TV presenter Nick Grimshaw and his niece Liv
TV presenter Rylan and his mum Linda
Radio DJ Scott Mills and UK Eurovision entrant Sam Ryder
Duncan James and Denise van Outen
TV host Clare Balding and partner Alice Arnold
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