The Great Pottery Throw Down is back for another exciting episode this Christmas, as four celebrities head into the beloved workshop for this year’s festive special.
Sarah Hadland, Tim Vine, Colin Murray and Amber Gill will all join host Siobhan McSweeney and experts Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller for an exciting Yuletide display.
But will they have what it takes to walk away as the winner?
As we wait to find out, read on for all you need to know about The Festive Pottery Throw Down 2025.
The Festive Pottery Throw Down 2025 line-up: Full cast
- Sarah Hadland
- Tim Vine
- Colin Murray
- Amber Gill
Scroll down to learn more about the celebrities.
Sarah Hadland

Sarah Hadland. Channel 4 / Love Productions / Patch Dolan
Age: 54
Job: Actress
Instagram: @hadderstime
Sarah Hadland is an actress best known for her role as Stevie Sutton in the BBC sitcom Miranda from 2009 to 2015, as well as Trish in The Job Lot from 2013 to 2015.
Her other acting roles in both TV and film include Horrible Histories, Quantum of Solace and Leap Year.
Last year, Hadland appeared on Strictly Come Dancing and was a finalist alongside her professional dance partner Vito Coppola.
Also this Christmas, viewers will be able to find how Hadland fares in the boardroom as she takes part in The Celebrity Apprentice.
Tim Vine

Tim Vine. Channel 4 / Love Productions / Patch Dolan
Age: 58
Job: Comedian
X/Twitter: @RealTimVine
Tim Vine is a comedian and actor, best known for his appearance on Not Going Out (2006-2012), though his first TV appearance was way back in 1994 on Pebble Mill on BBC One.
His other TV appearances include Taskmaster, Football Genius, The Chase and Celebrity Squares.
And if his surname rang a bell, you’re on the right track, as his brother is presenter Jeremy Vine.
Colin Murray

Colin Murray. Channel 4 / Love Productions / Patch Dolan
Age: 48
Job: Radio presenter
Instagram: @mrcolinmurray
Colin Murray is a radio and TV presenter, who many will recognise as the host of Countdown, a role he has held since 2022.
In 2006, Murray began his first role on BBC Radio 5 Live, hosting comedy panel game Fighting Talk, before moving on to present Channel 5’s UEFA Cup football coverage.
Amber Gill

Amber Gill. Channel 4 / Love Productions / Patch Dolan
Age: 28
Job: TV personality
Instagram: @amberrosegill
Amber Gill is a TV personality who first rose to fame after appearing on and winning Love Island in 2019.
She has since gone on to appear on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Win, as well as Celebrity Mastermind and CelebAbility.
In 2022, Gill released her debut novel Until I Met You and earlier this year she released holiday romance, One Summer in Miami.
The Festive Pottery Throw Down airs on Channel 4 on Friday 26th December at 7:45pm.
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