Luke Littler reveals he's signed up to HUGE reality show alongside YouTuber mate
CELEBRITY Gogglebox have signed up the UK's leading sports star for its current series.
Channel 4 bosses have secured the 18-year-old in a huge coup to the show and he will make his debut this week.
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Darts sensation Luke Littler has bagged a spot on a huge fan-favourite TV show
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The Sun can reveal how the teen will star on Celeb Gogglebox alongside YouTuber mate AngryGinge
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It comes after his stint on the ITV Bullseye re-boot
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It is yet another foray into the TV world for Luke who has seen his stardom rise over the past 18 months to become one of the country's most talked-about sportsmen.
Last year, he appeared as the special guest on
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His co-star, Morgan Burtwistle, better known by his YouTube name AngryGinge has amassed a legion of followers since shooting to fame thanks to his infamous live streams.
It will be his second stint in reality TV after appearing alongside Made in Chelsea's Olivia Bentley and Love Island star Chloe Burrows in the first series of KSI's hit reality show, Inside.
In a video to confirm their appearance on the show, AngryGinge said: 'Me and The Nuke have joined the Gogglebox family this Friday on Channel 4 at…'
He then threw to Luke to confirm the time of 9pm in the light-hearted clip.
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A TV insider said of a deal for the new series: 'Luke will be getting deals thrown at him from all quarters, but ITV are confident that he'll be tempted.
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"This deal could turn him from being a darts star into a bona fide TV star."
Inside Littler's massive rise
LUKE LITTLER has taken the darts world by storm since exploding onto the scene at the PDC World Championship at the beginning of the year.
The Nuke reached the final on his Ally Pally debut at just 16 years of age - smashing records along the way.
He has then gone on to win a host of PDC events and the Premier League title - which he claimed at the O2 Arena by
He also finished his first season in the
He has joined Jude Bellingham on the
And the teenage titan even had to
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Luke is seeing huge success in and out of the darts arena
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Luke's co-star, Morgan Burtwistle, is famous for his live streams online
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Sources claim he could be the next 'bonafide TV star'
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