Celebrity Gogglebox 2020 cast: From Laura Whitmore to Rylan and his mum

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GOGGLEBOX is continuing over Christmas which means fans get to watch the stars catch up with what’s on the box.

The star-studded cast chill out on their sofas in their lavish pads, giving their hilarious and insightful opinions on this week’s telly.

Celebrity Gogglebox is back for a Stand Up To Cancer special, with celebs such as Denise van Outen

Who is in the Celebrity Gogglebox 2020 cast?

Celebrity Gogglebox 2020 bought a host of famous faces – with some favourites returning – like Nick and Liv Grimshaw and Stacey Solomon with boyfriend Joe Swash.

Tonight (December 18), fans can tune into Celebrity Gogglebox: The Best of 2020 on Channel 4 at 9pm.

The cast for this special episode hasn’t been revealed.

There were some new stars that featured in this year’s main series, such as Harry and Sandra Redknapp, comedian Iain Stirling alongside girlfriend Laura Whitmore, and Olympic boxing champion Nicola Adams and her partner Ella Baig.

Ex-EastEnders and Love Actually star Martine McCutcheon also stars with her husband Jack, while TV presenter Rylan Clark-Neal chills on the couch with his mum Linda.

In October, even more joined for the Stand Up To Cancer special, such as Adrian Dunbar, Martin Compston and Vicky McClure from Line of Duty.

These are some the celebs that might feature on tonight’s show.

Roger Daltrey

The Who’s lead singer will be swapping the stage for the sofa

Roger Daltrey is The Who’s frontman, the band behind hits ‘My Generation’ and ‘Baba O’Riley’.

The 76-year-old turned his hand to acting later in his career and has starred in The Bill and The ’70s Show.

In 1976 he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Acting Debut in a Motion Picture for his role in the film Tommy.

Adrian Dunbar, Martin Compston and Vicky McClure

Line of Duty fans will be thrilled to see these three together

Adrian Dunbar, Martin Compston and Vicky McClure all have leading roles in the popular series Line of Duty.

Adrian, who plays Supt Ted Hastings, said: “It’s an honour to be part of the esteemed Gogglebox line-up.”

Meanwhile Vicky, who plays Det Insp Kate Fleming, admitted she was “really chuffed” to be involved.

John Bishop

John Bishop is a comedian and presenter

John Bishop will be appearing on the Stand Up To Cancer special, but who with isn’t yet known.

He is recognised as a comedian and presenter, having hosted The John Bishop Show.

David Mitchell and Victoria Coren Mitchell

The married couple have appeared on TV together in Would I Lie To You?

David Michell is a comic actor and panel show regular, having starred in Peep Show and Would I Lie To You?

He began his career after meeting Olivia Coleman and Robert Webb through the famous Cambridge Footlights comedy club.

Victoria is primarily a writer but has presented shows and appeared on screen beside David before.

Susanna Reid and Judge Rinder

Susanna Reid and Judge Rinder are close friends

Judge Rinder is famous for his self-titled show, though he is technically not a judge.

He’s a trained barrister and outside of his TV show has worked on criminal cases.

Susanna Reid is best known for presenting alongside Piers Morgan, but her chemistry alongside Rinder is clear as the two are close friends who like to holiday together.

Rylan Clark-Neal and Linda Clark

Rylan and his mum Linda often make viewers laugh

Rylan Clark-Neal made his name in the showbiz world after competing on The X Factor.

He then established himself as a presenter for shows including Celebrity Big Brother and This Morning.

He watches with his humorous mother, Linda.

Babatunde Aleshe and Mo Gilligan

Comedian Mo Gilligan will be joined on Celebrity Gogglebox by former soap star Babatunde Aleshe

Funnyman Mo Gilligan is making an appearance with his good friend Babatunde Aleshe.

Mo is best known for co-hosting the Big Narstie show, and for taking part in Celebrity Bake Off 2020.

Viewers will recognise comedian Babatunde as playing nurse Sam on EastEnders.

Jamie Theakston and Ashley Roberts

Good friends and Heart Breakfast co-hosts Ashley and Jamie appear together

The former Pussycat Doll has signed up to this series.

Ashley Roberts became a UK household name after appearing on I’m A Celebrity in 2012, and in 2018 she competed on Strictly Come Dancing.

Roberts will be joined by Heart Breakfast co-host and good friend Jamie Theakston.

Shaun Ryder and Bez

The Happy Mondays hellraisers Shaun Ryder and Bez are appearing together

Lead singer of Happy Mondays Shaun Ryder has signed up to this series.

Ryder revealed in June 2020 that he had a cancer scare when he found a growth.

The singer was relieved to find out that the growth was not cancerous.

Ryder is joined by band mate and former Celebrity Big Brother star Bez.

Joanna David and Emilia Fox

Joanna and Emilia’s family are full of famous actors, including Laurence Fox

Silent Witness actress Emilia Fox has been cast alongside her mum Joanna David.

Emilia has appeared on Celebrity Gogglebox previously, with her cousin Laurence Fox.

Joanna David has starred in various detective shows such as Midsomer Murders, Death in Paradise, and Marple.

Eammon Holmes and Ruth Langsford

Eammon and Ruth co-host This Morning together

This Morning presenters and beloved couple Eammon and Ruth are part of the cast.

Although, the couple have already caused a stir as Eammon blasted Gogglebox for allegedly editing him to make him look bad.

The 60-year-old said he was “hurt beyond belief” that he was made to look like he was having a laugh after watching a child resuscitate his dad who was having a heart attack in BBC’s Ambulance.

Martin and Roman Kemp

The duo star in new ITV series Martin & Roman’s Sunday Best

The nation’s favourite father-son duo will be appearing together.

Spandau Ballet bassist Martin and Capital Radio DJ Roman, who featured in I’m A Celebrity in 2019, are reportedly being paid £2,000 per episode.

Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling

Love Island’s Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling join Celebrity Gogglebox 2020

Comedian and Love Island voiceover Iain Stirling joins girlfriend and fellow Love Island presenter Laura Whitmore on their sofa.

We’re hoping that Iain will bring some of his Love Island humour as commentary on our favourite TV shows.

Harry and Sandra Redknapp

Harry Redknapp and wife Sandra join the cast for series two of Celebrity Gogglebox

Football manager Harry Redknapp and wife Sandra have been together for 57 years and join the cast of Celebrity Gogglebox for 2020.

If the romantic tales Harry shared on I’m A Celebrity in 2018 are anything to go by – fans are in for a treat.

Joe Swash and Stacey Solomon

Favourites Joe Swash and Stacey Solomon are back for series two of Celebrity Gogglebox

King and Queen of the jungle Joe Swash and Stacey Solomon are back to share their couple banter with fans.

We might also be treated to another appearance from cute son Rex.

Denise Van Outen and Eddie Boxshall

Couple Denise Van Outen and Eddie Boxshall star in Celebrity Gogglebox 2020

After wowing with her impressive vocals on The Masked Singer, TV star Denise Van Outen and partner Eddie Boxhall return together for a second series of the popular show.

The couple will be bringing their own unique critique on the latest shows.

Nick and Liv Grimshaw

Nick Grimshaw and niece Liv return to Celebrity Gogglebox

Radio DJ Nick Grimshaw will again be joined by niece Liv.

She works as an assistant in merchandise for fashion giant PrettyLittleThing, and this is her second time on Celebrity Gogglebox.

Zoe Ball and Woody Cook

Zoe Ball and son Woody Cook will be on their sofa for Celebrity Gogglebox 2020

Strictly: It Takes Two host Zoe Ball returns with her son.

Channel 4 viewers fell in love with Woody Cook when he appeared on reality show The Circle in 2019.

KSI and S-X

The two YouTubers are set to be a funny addition to the cast

YouTubers KSI and S-X are joining the cast this series.

KSI boasts nearly 10 million subscribers on his channel, with each video racking up millions of views.

He is joined by YouTuber friend S-X. The two funnymen often collaborate on their channels.

Gyles Brandreth and Maureen Lipman

Gyles Brandreth will be joined by friend Maureen Lipman

Former MP-turned-entertainer Gyles Brandreth will be appearing on the show.

Brandreth has had an amazingly eclectic career, spanning from author to TV presenter.

Gyles will be joined by Coronation Street actress Maureen Lipman.

Nicola Adams and Ella Baig

Olympic boxer Nicola Adams and partner Ella Baig join Celebrity Gogglebox 2020

Former Olympian Nicola Adams, who won gold at London 2012, most recently starred in a celeb version of The Great British Bake Off.

She will be joined by beauty blogger girlfriend, Ella Baig.

Vic Reeves and Jools Holland

Famous musician and TV presented Jools Holland joins Vic Reeves in front of the box

Surrealist comedian Vic Reeves, best known as co-host of Shooting Stars, makes an appearance on the show.

He is joined by popular Pianist and TV presented Jools Holland.

Holland has worked with artists including Sting, Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, George Harrison, David Gilmour, Magazine and Bono.

Johnny Vegas and his PA Bev Dixon

Vegas will be appearing with his friend Bev

Funnyman Johnny Vegas is set to star in the show with his PA and friend Bev Dixon.

Johnny has stared in comedies such as Benidorm and Red Dwarf.

Nigel Havers and Denis Lawson

Nigel Havers will join the cast ©ITV Plc

Denis Lawson starred in the original Star Wars trilogy ©ITV Plc

Acting veteran Nigel Havers is part of the cast this series.

The former Coronation Street star appears alongside Star Wars actor Denis Lawson.

When is Celebrity Gogglebox 2020 on TV?

Celebrity Gogglebox first started as a charity special in 2019 for Stand Up To Cancer, but thanks to the show’s popularity, Channel 4 turned it into its own series.

The celeb version of the show continues tonight (December 18) at 9pm on Channel 4.

If you miss it you can catch up on All 4.