{"id":27827,"date":"2022-12-25T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-25T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1758295"},"modified":"2022-12-25T22:02:17","modified_gmt":"2022-12-25T21:02:17","slug":"the-great-festive-pottery-throw-down-2022-line-up-meet-the-celebs-taking-part","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/the-great-festive-pottery-throw-down-2022-line-up-meet-the-celebs-taking-part\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great Festive Pottery Throw Down 2022 line-up: Meet the celebs taking part"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Grace Henry\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Sunday, 25 December 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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Channel 4\u2019s The Great Pottery Throw Down will host its first-ever festive special this year.<\/p>\n

On Christmas Day, four celebs will take to the wheel in a bid to impress the show\u2019s host Siobhan McSweeney and judges Keith Brymer Jones and Richard Miller.<\/p>\n

They\u2019ll have to show off their craft skills to be within a chance of becoming the show\u2019s first-ever celebrity and festive champ.<\/p>\n

So, who is in this year\u2019s line-up?<\/p>\n

Read on for everything you need to know about the Great Pottery Throwdown Christmas special 2022 cast.<\/p>\n

The Great Festive Pottery Throw Down 2022 line-up<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The four celebrities taking part are James Fleet, Jenny Eclair, Sunetra Sarker and Jamie Laing.<\/p>\n

James Fleet<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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James Fleet<\/span><\/figcaption> Channel 4<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Age:\u00a0<\/strong>70<\/p>\n

Job:\u00a0<\/strong>Actor<\/p>\n

James Fleet is an English actor, who is best known for his role as Tom in the 1994 British romcom Four Weddings and a Funeral. He also played Hugo Horton in the BBC\u2019s The Vicar of Dibley.<\/p>\n

Jenny Eclair<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Jenny Eclair<\/span><\/figcaption> Channel 4<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Age:\u00a0<\/strong>70<\/p>\n

Job:\u00a0<\/strong>Actor<\/p>\n

Instagram: <\/strong>@jennyeclair1960<\/a><\/p>\n

Jenny Eclair is an English comedian, actress and novelist. She\u2019s well known for her roles in Grumpy Old Women, which she starred in from 2004 to 2007. Between 2011 and 2012, she appeared on ITV\u2019s daytime chat show, Loose Women, as a regular panelist.<\/p>\n

Sunetra Sarker<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Sunetra Sarker<\/span><\/figcaption> Channel 4<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Age: <\/strong>49<\/p>\n

Job:\u00a0<\/strong>Actress<\/p>\n

Instagram: <\/strong>@<\/a>isunetra<\/a><\/p>\n

Sunetra Sarker is a British actress and presenter. She rose to fame as Nisha Batra in Channel 4 soap Brookside, which she appeared in from 1988 to 1990, before returning in 2000 until 2003.<\/p>\n

Since 2017, Sarker has starred in the\u00a0Channel 4\u2019s<\/span>\u00a0Ackley Bridge<\/span>\u00a0as\u00a0Kaneez Paracha. She <\/span>received the award for Best TV Character at the Asian Media Awards for the role.<\/span><\/p>\n

Jamie Laing<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Jamie Laing<\/span><\/figcaption> Channel 4<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Age:<\/strong>\u00a034<\/p>\n

Job:\u00a0<\/strong>Reality TV star and presenter<\/p>\n

Instagram:\u00a0<\/strong>@jamielaing<\/a><\/p>\n

Jamie Laing is a TV presenter, best known for appearing on E4 reality series Made in Chelsea, which he joined for the second season in 2011.<\/p>\n

Aside from TV, Laing is the the founder of vegan confectionery brand Candy Kittens.<\/p>\n

The Great Festive Pottery Throw Down 2022 airs on Channel 4 on Christmas Day at 7:50pm. The episode will also be available to stream on\u00a0All4<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Looking for something else to watch? Check out our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0Streaming Guide<\/a>, or visit our\u00a0Entertainment<\/a>\u00a0hub for the latest news.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The Christmas double issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now<\/b><\/span> \u2013\u00a0<\/b>subscribe now<\/b><\/span><\/a>. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the\u00a0<\/b>Radio Times View From My Sofa podcast<\/b><\/span><\/a>.<\/b><\/span><\/div> <\/body><\/html>\n
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