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From I'm A Celebrity winner to Olympic hero & Loose Woman panellist – Celebrity Gladiators line-up revealed

From I'm A Celebrity winner to Olympic hero & Loose Woman panellist – Celebrity Gladiators line-up revealed

The Irish Sun3 days ago
MODEL Vogue Williams tops the bill of super-fit stars taking part in this year's Celebrity Gladiators.
The Irish presenter, 39, will be joined on the show by fitness guru
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Vogue Williams is taking part in this year's Celebrity Gladiators
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Fitness guru Joe Wicks is among the celebs taking part
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Gym-obsessed I'm A Celebrity winner Sam Thompson will also be a contender
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Today, the four stars will film the episode — a spin-off of the original Gladiators contest — with the finished show set to air later this year.
A TV insider said: 'Last year, producers of the debut
'But this year they've assembled four celebrities who can give the Gladiators a serious run for their money, and serve up a clash to savour.'
In the previous BBC One special, comedians
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Now Vogue, who won the first series of Bear Grylls: Mission Survive, will be among those to face the Gladiators.
She has three children with her husband, reality star Spencer Matthews, who broke the record for completing 30 marathons in 30 days last year.
Meanwhile Body Coach Joe Wicks, who is married to
During the Covid pandemic, he led online fitness classes.
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Strictly star Nicola, who
And Sam, crowned King of the Jungle in 2023, has been throwing himself into his fitness regime since his split with ex-girlfriend, former Love Islander
Two new Gladiators revealed as British rowing champ and super strong weightlifter
He has
Filming of the regular Gladiators, now on its third series since its reboot on BBC One, takes place over the next week at Sheffield Arena.
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It will be out early next year with Bradley Walsh and son Barney returning to host.
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Former Olympic boxer Nicola Adams is also part of the line-up
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The first celeb line-up: Rob Beckett, Joel Dommett, Ellie Taylor, and Louise Minchin
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