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Stephanie Colderick

Channel 4 Gogglebox: Who will star in the new series alongside Dave and Shirley Griffiths?

Gogglebox is back on Channel 4 and there will be some familiar favourites starring in the cast.

This includes well-loved Welsh couple Dave and Shirley Griffiths and other popular families including brother and sister due Sophie and Pete Sandiford.

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The show where you watch people watch telly became a hit when it first aired in 2013 and since then the show has seen many different families join and leave. Some went on to find fame and you can read about them here.

Now on its 19th series the show will begin on Channel 4 on Friday, February, 18 at 9pm. Here are the families starring in the new series.

Dave and Shirley Griffiths

The Welsh married couple from Caerphilly are both in their 60s and well-loved by viewers for their tongue-in-cheek comments.

They have been married for more than 40 years and have two children together as well as their bulldog Blue. The couple joined the show in 2015.

Jenny and Lee

Another popular pairing is best friends Jenny and Lee who fans love for their humour and playful banter, with Lee often rolling his eyes at how emotional Jenny becomes.

The pair are from Hull and they film their sections of the show in Lee's caravan. They have been best friends for more than 20 years.

Sophie and Pete

A brother and sister duo from Blackpool, Sophie and Pete, are also a big hit with fans as their genuine love and ability to annoy each other is shown.

The duo also have two other siblings, brother Harry and sister Lucy, and have a close relationship with the former presenting duo Barry and Paul Chuckle.

Giles and Mary

Known for their slightly posher lifestyle and accents Giles and Mary have been married for 30 years and live in Wiltshire together.

The quirky couple have appeared on the show since 2015 and they met when they were both 21 and have two daughters together.

Ellie and Izzi

Another sibling pair is Ellie and Izzi from Leeds. They often have viewers laughing at their comments and statements while watching the show.

Izzi has two children, Bobby and Bessie Rose, and they film Gogglebox at their family home.

Daniel and Stephen

Married couple Daniel and Stephen live in Brighton and own a hair salon together and Stephen has appeared on the show since the very first series.

Stephen is known for his hilarious straight-to-the-point comments while Daniel joined Gogglebox in 2019.

Amira and Iqra

The girls are known for their infectious giggles (Channel 4)

Known for bursting into giggles are best friends Amira and Iqra, who live in north London. Their laughs and youthful outlook on the show has made them fan favourites.

Both girls are active on social media and have starred in the show since 2017.

Umar, Baasit, and Sid Siddiqui

Father and sons combination Sid and sons Umar and Baasit are from Derby and they have appeared on the show since the first series in 2013.

They also have two sisters and another brother who choose not to appear on the show.

Tom, Julie, and Shaun Malone

This Manchester-based family are loved for their witty comments and always having a sweet treat to enjoy during the show.

The family has been on the show since 2014 with different sons joining mum Julie and dad Tom and son Shaun joining them for series 19.

Tristan, Twaine, and Tremaine

The three brothers Tristan, Twaine, and Tremaine film together in Bristol and their brotherly banter ensures plenty of laughs.

From 2007 to 2010 Tristan played for the Championship football club Bristol City and Tremaine has his own breakfast radio show on Ujima FM.

Alison, George, and Helena Worthington

This lovable family is made up of mum Alison, dad George, and daughter Helena. Alison is known for her love of knitting which she often does while on the show.

They live in Manchester and Helena has a son who has appeared on the show when he was a baby in 2019.

Mica and Marcus

Mica and Marcus are a couple from London. They joined the show in 2018 and are sometimes joined by Mica's children Sachelle and Shuggy.

They also have a son together. Marcus runs his own boxing gym and Mica owns a hair salon.

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