Celebrity Gogglebox 2026 line-up confirmed: Gladiators Nitro and Legend, Julian Clary and Nigel Havers, and Olivia Attwood join the C4 show
Expect a couple of social media favourites tooCelebrity Gogglebox is returning to the small screen for 2026 with seven new famous faces – and the start date is sooner than you think!
Gladiators Nitro and Legend are joining the show to give their verdicts on the latest telly of the week.
Julian Clary and Nigel Havers will be chewing the fat together, while Olivia Attwood will also make her Celebrity Gogglebox debut.
The former Love Island star-turned-documentary maker will be joined on her sofa by her mum, Jennifer.
Finally, if social media influencers are your cup of tea, you’re in luck.
George Clarke, who won Strictly Come Dancing viewers over last year, has joined the Channel 4 show with his pal and fellow influencer Max Balegde.
Celebrity Gogglebox 2026 line-up confirmed
Channel 4 announced the exciting news before the new celebrities shared some behind-the-scenes clips with fans.
Taking to Instagram, Nitro – real name Harry Aikines-Aryeetey – filmed himself as he sat next to Legend – Matt Morsia – on the sofa.
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“What’s happening?” he said. “Harry, Matt hanging out here ready to do something special. We are now a part of the Gogglebox family. The Celebrity Gogglebox family.”
Legend chipped in: “We are literally getting paid to watch TV, mate. Who has green-lighted that?”
Nitro added that he is “looking forward to it”, before asking his Gladiator pal for some of his popcorn.
Olivia and Jennifer also shared a video, with Olivia admitting she is “scared” about what her mum is going to come out with.
Julian and Nigel also shared their excitement about joining the Gogglebox family. George and Max are yet to share their thoughts on Instagram. They’re probably too busy over on YouTube!
Meanwhile, Channel 4 has confirmed many of the old favourites will also be returning to the show as armchair critics.
Throughout the series, fans can expect to see the likes of Vernon Kay and Paddy McGuinness, Bez and Shaun, Roman and Martin Kemp, Ashley Banjo and Perri Kiely and Nick Grimshaw and niece Liv on the show again.
The Mangans, Rylan and his mum Linda, Mo Gilligan and Babatunde Aleshe, Denise Van Outen and Johnny Vaughan and Vicky Pattison and Pete Wicks will also be back.
When does Celebrity Gogglebox start?
You really don’t have long to wait for Celebrity Gogglebox to start. Mere hours, in fact!
Celebrity Gogglebox kicks off at 9pm on Friday June 5, 2026. As usual, the show will run for a full hour with an end time of 10pm.
We’re already trying to guess what shows they will be talking about. Surely The Vardys will be one of them?!
