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Megan Nisbet

Gogglebox fans overwhelmed as Dave and Shirley share 'best news'

Gogglebox stars Dave and Shirley Griffiths have been inundated with messages from excited fans after providing an update on the new series of the Channel 4 show. The couple, who hail from Caerphilly, revealed the programme would be returning this week.

The series, which has become one of the nation's best TV shows in recent years, sees a cast of armchair critics react to all the latest TV programmes. Dave and Shirley joined the show in 2015 and have quickly become fan favourites.

The Welsh married couple are known for their hilarious quips and regularly update their social media followers with their lives on and off screens. In their latest update the pair confirmed their return to the show after taking a break for the summer.

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Dave and Shirley were last seen on Gogglebox in May when filming wrapped up on the last series, however, the duo have now confirmed they'll be back with the rest of the cast on Friday, September 9.

Sharing a new picture, the couple wrote: "Don't forget Friday folks, #gogglebox is back on the 9th xx."

Dave and Shirley were then inundated with messages from excited fans. "Best news all week," wrote one, while another added: "The world's balance is restored."

Dave and Shirley took a break for the summer (Instagram)

"Can't wait to see you both, my favourite people, I'm already set up on my recorder, you really cheer me up," commented a third.

While a fourth wrote: "Brilliant, can't wait to see you both back on the telly box," and a fifth said: "Oh I can't wait, I've missed you two!"

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