John Whaite has announced he will appear on Celebrity Gogglebox.
The Great British Bake Off winner will offer his verdict on the week's best TV alongside Strictly Come Dancing partner, Johannes Radebe. The two will make their debut on a special edition of the popular Channel 4 programme in celebration of Pride this Friday.
John and Johannes were the first all male partnership on Strictly and their powerful performances earned them a runner's up spot on the BBC contest. John excited fans when he confirmed on Instagram the two would become armchair critics for the evening.
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He said: "So we did a little thing. Catch @johannesradebe and me on this Friday’s Pride Special @c4gogglebox"
Channel 4 is celebrating 50 years of Pride this weekend with a jam packed schedule that includes special editions of Gogglebox, Naked Attraction and a host of one-off documentaries.
The broadcaster said the season of programmes will "reflect on the incredible achievements and challenges of advancing LGBTQ+ rights and visibility over the last half-century, while also platforming the diversity of identity and sexuality in the 2020s".
John's fans and followers flooded the comments with excited messages after he confirmed he would be a part of the programming.
Briony Williams said: "Love this so much!"
Terry George added: "Love this"
Heather posted: "Oh! Can't wait to see this, looking forward to hearing you laugh together and spill your popcorn "
Joanne commented: "Oh this is just the BEST news!!!"
Pam messaged: "Definitely worth tuning in for! "
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