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Amy Jones & Cian O'Broin

Gogglebox Pete and Sophie tell of real life jobs and how he sold his house to her

Popular Gogglebox siblings Pete and Sophie Sandiford have captured audiences with their witty one-liners and comments on the Channel 4 reality TV show.

Now, a decade after the show first aired back in March 2013, a number of families have gifted audiences in the UK and Ireland endless entertainment, OK reported.

Manchester siblings Pete and Sophie Sandiford are considered by many to be the funniest on the show since they first joined in 2017.

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Despite being on-screen in the last 11 series, being filmed for the show does not pay enough to be sustained as a full-time job and career.

Both Peter and Sophie have 'real' jobs they have unveiled through Channel 4 to promote the show's 21st season.

Pete works as a building company boss, following a move from the insurance industry.

He is also dad to baby Jimmy, who he shares with his wife, Paige. The pair revealed they are expecting a second.

Sophie, a former Debenham's workers, now works as a florist.

But where do the pair film the show?

In an interview with Heat magazine, Pete said: "So, it was my house originally. I had it for years and then I split with the girl I was seeing and thought: 'I don't really want to live here any more.'

Sophie then moved into that house, he said.

He added: "Soph bought the house off me and I moved out, and now me and Paige have our own house."

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