{"id":2000032,"date":"2025-09-05T19:05:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T19:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2000032"},"modified":"2025-09-05T19:05:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T19:05:47","slug":"future-of-celebs-go-dating-revealed-as-channel-4-makes-surprise-decision-before-rollercoaster-series-has-even-finished","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/future-of-celebs-go-dating-revealed-as-channel-4-makes-surprise-decision-before-rollercoaster-series-has-even-finished\/","title":{"rendered":"Future of Celebs Go Dating revealed as Channel 4 makes surprise decision before rollercoaster series has even finished"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>CELEBS Go Dating has enjoyed one of the most sensational seasons in its history, so Channel 4 has wasted no time ordering another series.<\/p>\n<p>The show will return next year, and having taken all the matchmaking to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/where\/ibiza\/\" rel=\"\">Ibiza<\/a> for the current series, there\u2019s moves to do something similar in 2026.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Woman in a sequined dress for Celebs Go Dating.\" height=\"960\" width=\"640\" data-credit=\"Channel4\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=640\" data-caption=\"Go Dating has enjoyed one of the most sensational seasons in its history, pictured contestant Christine McGuinness\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 335px, (max-width: 520px) 480px, (max-width: 660px) 620px, 940px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=940 940w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=335 335w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=480 480w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=620 620w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=1880 1880w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=670 670w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=960 960w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=1240 1240w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=2820 2820w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=1005 1005w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=1440 1440w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=1860 1860w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=3760 3760w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=1340 1340w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?w=2480 2480w\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124366.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=640\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"article__gallery-count-value\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"article__media-span\">Go Dating has enjoyed one of the most sensational seasons in its history, pictured contestant Christine McGuinness<\/span><span class=\"article__credit\">Credit: Channel4<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"2\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Man smiling with arms crossed, standing in front of a pink background with a heart-shaped shadow.\" height=\"960\" width=\"640\" data-credit=\"Channel4\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=640\" data-caption=\"The show will return next year, pictured The Chase's Mark Labbett, who featured on the last season\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 335px, (max-width: 520px) 480px, (max-width: 660px) 620px, 940px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=940 940w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=335 335w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=480 480w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=620 620w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=1880 1880w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=670 670w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=960 960w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=1240 1240w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=2820 2820w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=1005 1005w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=1440 1440w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=1860 1860w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=3760 3760w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=1340 1340w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?w=2480 2480w\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/celebs-go-dating-s14-1015124370.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=640\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"article__gallery-count-value\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"article__media-span\">The show will return next year, pictured The Chase&#8217;s Mark Labbett, who featured on the last season<\/span><span class=\"article__credit\">Credit: Channel4<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Even though bosses of the programme, made by Objective Entertainment, may use a different location, it will be done with the same aim of provoking steamy activity among the stars looking for love.<\/p>\n<p>A TV insider said: \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/channel-4\/\" rel=\"\">Channel 4<\/a> chiefs have been delighted by the response to this year\u2019s CGD, so it was a no-brainer to go ahead and commission more. But it\u2019s the speed with which they have put the reorder in is telling. Normally they let the dust settle on a series, but it\u2019s still creating a buzz on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/e4\/\" rel=\"\">E4<\/a> with everyone talking about the exploits of the celebs \u2014 particularly <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/christine-mcguinness\/\" rel=\"\">Christine McGuinness<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She caused a stir when she signed up for the show by claiming she liked both men and women, but it was the latter she was now most interested in.<\/p>\n<p>So viewers watched as the model, who used to be married to presenter <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/paddy-mcguinness\/\" rel=\"\">Paddy McGuinness<\/a>, started dating women. But in the end it all became too much for her and she pulled out of the process.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-container theme-tv read-more-container--article-entry t-010-background-color\" data-widget-title=\"READ MORE ON CELEBS GO DATING\" data-widget-article-count=\"2\">\n<h2 class=\"read-more-container_title\" data-original-text=\"READ MORE ON CELEBS GO DATING\">READ MORE ON CELEBS GO DATING<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p>Thankfully we had <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/atomic-kitten\/\" rel=\"\">Atomic Kitten<\/a> star <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/kerry-katona\/\" rel=\"\">Kerry Katona<\/a> to keep us entertained as she took us on a rollercoaster ride of emotions that had her crying one minute, then leaving us all in stitches the next.<\/p>\n<p>The most recent 14th series \u2014 which also features The Chase\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/mark-labbett\/\" rel=\"\">Mark Labbett<\/a> \u2014 started last month and is still delighting viewers, so it will probably be early next year before filming starts on season 15.<\/p>\n<p>Plenty of time for narrator <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/36285760\/rob-beckett-mick-jagger-82nd-birthday-party\/\" rel=\"\">Rob Beckett<\/a> to come up with a fresh batch of witty put-downs, then.<\/p>\n<div id=\"bc-video-6377553713112\" class=\"brightcove\"><span class=\"article__bc_video-caption\">Celebs Go Dating&#8217;s Paul Brunson in furious clash with S Club star Jon Lee after &#8216;uncomfortable&#8217; brunch<\/span><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Three time a Hero<\/h2>\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"3\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Filming of SAS: Rogue Heroes season three.\" height=\"960\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960\" data-caption=\"Jack O'Connell returns as main man Paddy Mayne in SAS Rogue Heroes\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 335px, (max-width: 520px) 480px, (max-width: 660px) 620px, 940px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=940 940w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=335 335w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=480 480w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=620 620w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=1880 1880w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=670 670w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=960 960w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=1240 1240w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=2820 2820w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=1005 1005w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=1440 1440w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=1860 1860w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=3760 3760w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=1340 1340w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?w=2480 2480w\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/series-three-acclaimed-drama-sas-1020767267.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"article__gallery-count-value\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"article__media-span\">Jack O&#8217;Connell returns as main man Paddy Mayne in SAS Rogue Heroes<\/span><\/p>\n<p>PADDY MAYNE and the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/32492741\/real-legends-behind-sas-rogue-heroes\/\" rel=\"\">SAS Rogue Heroes<\/a> team have been called back to action \u2013 with filming just started for a third series.<\/p>\n<p>Jack O\u2019Connell returns as main man Paddy, while new actors joining the BBC One war thriller include Nick Hargrove, Andrew Dawson and Jake Jarratt.<\/p>\n<p>Show creator, writer and executive producer Steven Knight says: \u201cSeries three picks up as the war enters a critical phase, with the Allies mobilising to liberate France.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWay ahead of the advancing front line, the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/sas\/\" rel=\"\">SAS<\/a> are doing what they do best \u2013 creating chaos and carnage among the defending Axis troops.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNever has the war been so bloody and never have the stakes been so high.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The new series, based on the book by Ben Macintyre, is expected to air next year.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Cumming soon, a thriller<\/h2>\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"4\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Alan Cumming, David Morrissey, and Russell T Davies.\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Channel 4 \/ Ben Blackall\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960\" data-caption=\"Alan Cumming and David Morrissey with writer Russell T Davies ahead of filming for new thriller Tip Toe\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 335px, (max-width: 520px) 480px, (max-width: 660px) 620px, 940px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=940 940w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=335 335w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=480 480w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=620 620w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=1880 1880w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=670 670w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=960 960w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=1240 1240w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=2820 2820w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=1005 1005w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=1440 1440w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=1860 1860w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=3760 3760w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=1340 1340w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?w=2480 2480w\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/alan-cumming-david-morrissey-writer-1020768512.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"article__gallery-count-value\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"article__media-span\">Alan Cumming and David Morrissey with writer Russell T Davies ahead of filming for new thriller Tip Toe<\/span><span class=\"article__credit\">Credit: Channel 4 \/ Ben Blackall<\/span><\/p>\n<p>FILMING has started in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/manchester\/\" rel=\"\">Manchester<\/a> on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/russell-t-davies\/\" rel=\"\">Russell T Davies<\/a>\u2019 new Channel 4 thriller, Tip Toe, with two top actors in lead roles.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/3603157\/alan-cumming-actor\/\" rel=\"\">Alan Cumming<\/a> plays Leo, the ostentatious owner of a bar called Spit &amp; Polish in the city\u2019s Gay Village, while David Morrissey will appear as his downbeat next door neighbour, Clive.<\/p>\n<p>Alan said: \u201cThe best things in life are worth waiting for, and the best people. Russell T Davies and I have been trying to work together for over 20 years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>David added: \u201cAlan has been a great friend of mine for over 40 years but we\u2019ve never had the chance to work together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tip Toe, which has five episodes, is described by Channel 4 as the story of how \u201ctwo neighbours become deadly enemies in a tense, suburban thriller which challenges everything we consider to be safe\u201d.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Payback time for Donna<\/h2>\n<p>FORMER <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/celebrity-big-brother\/\" rel=\"\">Celebrity Big Brother<\/a> star <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/donna-preston\/\" rel=\"\">Donna Preston<\/a> says she is making a documentary about an ex-lover who turned out to be a scammer.<\/p>\n<p>She revealed: \u201cI went out with a guy who ended up stealing \u00a320,000 off me. I\u2019ve never got it back. I went out with him for three and a half years, and I ended up building him a house in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve watched people get scammed and I go, \u2018How would that ever happen? How did you let that happen?\u2019 And it happened to me. I went through courts, and then he finally admitted that he did take the money, and then we set up a payment plan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut he paid \u00a380 back and then went AWOL.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m creating a documentary about it. It\u2019s both revenge and a warning to other women, if I\u2019m honest. I know I\u2019m not going to get the money back but it\u2019s to help people as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Beeb Tim nobbles Netflix<\/h2>\n<p>THE BBC\u2019s Director General Tim Davie told a boss at rival <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/netflix\/\" rel=\"\">Netflix<\/a> not to ruin his favourite books when adapting them.<\/p>\n<p>He admits he loves nothing more than bingeing on a BBC drama, as well as offerings on the streamer which gave us <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/bridgerton\/\" rel=\"\">Bridgerton<\/a> and is about to deliver a reboot of Pride And Prejudice.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"5\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tim Davie, BBC Director-General, speaking at a committee hearing.\" height=\"960\" width=\"722\" data-credit=\"PA\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=722\" data-caption=\"The BBC's Director General Tim Davie told a boss at rival Netflix not to ruin his favourite books\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 335px, (max-width: 520px) 480px, (max-width: 660px) 620px, 940px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=940 940w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=335 335w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=480 480w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=620 620w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=1880 1880w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=670 670w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=960 960w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=1240 1240w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=2820 2820w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=1005 1005w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=1440 1440w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=1860 1860w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=3760 3760w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=1340 1340w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?w=2480 2480w\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bbc-director-general-tim-davie-966012844.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=722\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"article__gallery-count-value\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"article__media-span\">The BBC&#8217;s Director General Tim Davie told a boss at rival Netflix not to ruin his favourite books<\/span><span class=\"article__credit\">Credit: PA<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Talking to the Royal Television Society\u2019s TV Magazine Tim revealed he had been watching the Beeb\u2019s Second World War drama The Narrow Road To The Deep North.<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cI\u2019m enjoying One Hundred Years Of Solitude on Netflix. I always worry when books I love are adapted for the screen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI remember telling a very senior Netflix executive: \u2018Please don\u2019t spoil the book for me\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-boxout\">\n<p><h3 class=\"article-boxout__headline t-s-border-color\">Fox on the box<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-boxout__content theme__background-color-rgba-20\">\n<div>\n<p>FILMING has begun on the third series of gripping detective drama Signora Volpe, which stars Emilia Fox as a British spy who starts a new life in Italy but becomes an amateur detective after getting caught up in a murder case. <\/p>\n<p>The first two seasons are available to watch on U.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">New (couch) potato crop<\/h2>\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"6\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Gordon family: Andre, Sarah, and Chee, sitting on a couch.\" height=\"540\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960\" data-caption=\"Gogglebox are lining up some new armchair critics, pictured Andre, Sarah and their daughter Chee from Surrey\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 335px, (max-width: 520px) 480px, (max-width: 660px) 620px, 940px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=940 940w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=335 335w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=480 480w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=620 620w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=1880 1880w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=670 670w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=960 960w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=1240 1240w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=2820 2820w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=1005 1005w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=1440 1440w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=1860 1860w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=3760 3760w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=1340 1340w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?w=2480 2480w\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/49-sarah-47-daughter-chee-1020748320.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"article__gallery-count-value\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"article__media-span\">Gogglebox are lining up some new armchair critics, pictured Andre, Sarah and their daughter Chee from Surrey<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"7\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jake and Calum, a new Gogglebox family from Glasgow.\" height=\"540\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960\" data-caption=\"Glaswegian pals Jake and Calum\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 335px, (max-width: 520px) 480px, (max-width: 660px) 620px, 940px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=940 940w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=335 335w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=480 480w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=620 620w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=1880 1880w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=670 670w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=960 960w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=1240 1240w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=2820 2820w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=1005 1005w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=1440 1440w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=1860 1860w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=3760 3760w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=1340 1340w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?w=2480 2480w\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748190.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"article__gallery-count-value\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"article__media-span\">Glaswegian pals Jake and Calum<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"8\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Andrew (62) and Alfie (32) on a couch, watching TV.\" height=\"540\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960\" data-caption=\"Married couple Andrew and Alfie from the Cotswolds\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 335px, (max-width: 520px) 480px, (max-width: 660px) 620px, 940px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=940 940w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=335 335w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=480 480w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=620 620w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=1880 1880w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=670 670w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=960 960w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=1240 1240w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=2820 2820w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=1005 1005w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=1440 1440w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=1860 1860w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=3760 3760w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=1340 1340w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?w=2480 2480w\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gogglebox-presents-five-new-families-1020748189.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"article__gallery-count-value\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"article__media-span\">Married couple Andrew and Alfie from the Cotswolds<\/span><\/p>\n<p>HERE are the armchair critics joining the line-up for the new season of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/gogglebox\/\" rel=\"\">Gogglebox<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>They include the Gordon family made up of Andre, Sarah and their daughter Chee from Surrey; Glaswegian pals Jake and Callum and married couple Andrew and Alfie from the Cotswolds.<\/p>\n<p>They will be among five new groups of contributors in the 26th series, which starts on Channel 4 tonight at 9pm.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Cotton, Creative Director for Studio Lambert, which produces the show, said: \u201cIt\u2019s a delight to welcome some new households to the Gogglebox family \u2013 along with our much loved returning cast.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.thesun.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CELEBS Go Dating has enjoyed one of the most sensational seasons in its history, so Channel 4 has wasted no time ordering another series. 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