First Dates star Fred Sirieix will be joining the fourth series of Celebrity Gogglebox with his fiancée.
Fred shared that he is "delighted to be joining the Celebrity Goggleboxers for this series," according to The Sun.
"It’s going to be very surreal being on the show having been critiqued a number of times in the regular series," he continued.
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"I am looking forward to the public getting to meet the wonderful Fruitcake too."
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Fruitcake also posted on Instagram confirming the news, sharing that she is "so excited" to be taking part in the show.
Fred confirmed that he and his partner, who he refers to publicly by only the name Fruitcake, began dating back in 2018.
After two years together, they got engaged in March 2020. Fred announced the news on Instagram, posting a picture of the couple together with the caption: "#fruitcake said yes," alongside a diamond ring emoji.
The couple will be joining Strictly Come Dancing champions Oti Mabuse and Bill Bailey in the Celebrity Gogglebox lineup, as well as returning duos including Nick Grimshaw and his niece Liv, Rylan and his mum Linda Clark, Roman and Martin Kemp, and Melanie C and her brother Paul.
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It was recently announced that Celebrity Gogglebox will also be airing a special Pride episode as part of Channel 4's recently-announced Pride at 50 celebrations.
The episode will feature LGBTQ+ personalities including Rylan, Nick Grimshaw and The Chase's Paul Sinha and his husband Oliver.
Channel 4 says the season of programming "will reflect on the incredible achievements and challenges of advancing LGBTQ+ rights and visibility over the last half century, while also platforming the diversity of identity and sexuality in the 2020s".
Celebrity Gogglebox begins on Friday, June 10 on Channel 4.
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