Paddy McGuinness and Vernon Kay on new Celebrity Gogglebox

Celebrity Gogglebox fans will see Paddy McGuinness and Vernon Kay in the new series, starting on June 5 <i>(Image: Channel 4)</i>
Celebrity Gogglebox fans will see Paddy McGuinness and Vernon Kay in the new series, starting on June 5 (Image: Channel 4)
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Three Bolton celebrities will take part in a new series of Celebrity Gogglebox.

The popular show sees people watch and react to the latest TV programmes and films.

A new series of the Channel 4 show will air this week, and will welcome back series regulars as well as a crop of new famous faces.

TV presenters Paddy McGuinness and Vernon Kay, both from Bolton, will appear on the show together in the new series.


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Paddy recently took part in UNICEF’s Soccer Aid football match, playing alongside the likes of actor Danny Dyer, singer Tom Grennan, former football manager Harry Redknapp and more.

Other local celebrities include musicians Bez and Shaun, who are from Bolton and Manchester respectively.

Who is on the latest series of Celebrity Gogglebox?

They’ll be joined by former Love Island star Olivia Attwood, Gladiators Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (Nitro) and Matt Morsia (Legend) and Diversity dancers Ashley Banjo and Perri Kiely.

You'll also see Roman Kemp and his dad Martin, Nick Grimshaw and his niece Liv and Rylan Clark and his mum Linda.

Here’s the full list:

  • Olivia Attwood and mum Jennifer
  • George Clarke and Max Balegde
  • Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (Nitro) and Matt Morsia (Legend)
  • Julian Clary and Nigel Havers
  • Vernon Kay and Paddy McGuinness
  • Bez and Shaun
  • Roman and Martin Kemp
  • Ashley Banjo and Perri Kiely
  • Nick Grimshaw and niece Liv
  • Anita Mangan and Stephen Mangan
  • Rylan Clark and mum Linda
  • Mo Gilligan and Babatunde Aleshe
  • Denise Van Outen and Johnny Vaughan
  • Vicky Pattison and Pete Wicks

More famous faces taking part this time around will be confirmed as the series airs.

Paddy McGuinness and Vernon Kay will take part in Celebrity Gogglebox together (Image: Peter Byrne/PA Wire)

When is the new series of Celebrity Gogglebox?

There’s not long to wait for the new series to start as the first episode airs this week.

You can watch the new series of Celebrity Gogglebox from Friday, June 5 at 9pm on Channel 4.

Who is your favourite star on Gogglebox? Let us know in the comments.

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