{"id":4143,"date":"2021-09-08T18:39:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T16:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1346793"},"modified":"2021-09-08T19:07:28","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T17:07:28","slug":"first-look-at-celebrity-gogglebox-trailer-as-tameka-empson-and-rudolph-walker-join-line-up","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/first-look-at-celebrity-gogglebox-trailer-as-tameka-empson-and-rudolph-walker-join-line-up\/","title":{"rendered":"First look at Celebrity Gogglebox trailer as Tameka Empson and Rudolph Walker join line-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Watch the exclusive trailer for Celebrity Gogglebox as Rudolph Walker, Tameka Empson, Mo Gilligan and Tia Kofi join the line-up. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lidia Molina-Whyte\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 08 September 2021 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n<p>A brand new Celebrity Gogglebox special is landing on Channel 4 this weekend as part of the channel\u2019s Black to Front day of scheduling, and we couldn\u2019t be more excited to watch a fresh batch of celebs watch TV.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re keen to know when to tune in, <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> can reveal a sneak peek via an exclusive first look at the trailer.<\/p>\n<p>The line-up has also been confirmed, and it includes\u00a0EastEnders legends Rudolph Walker and Tameka Empson, who will join a mix of the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/gogglebox-2021-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Gogglebox<\/a> families we know and love.<\/p>\n<p>Other celebs who will be watching from their couches are\u00a0Ashley Banjo, Jordan Banjo and Perri Kiely; Mo Gilligan and Babatund\u00e9 Al\u00e9sh\u00e9; Rustie Lee and Mr Motivator; Charlene White and Judi Love; Jourdan Dunn and her brother Antoine; Drag Race\u2019s Tia Kofi and Tayce and civilian Goggleboxers Marcus and Mica, Amira and Amani and Tremaine, Twaine and Trista.<\/p>\n<p>Take a peak at their hilarious reactions in the <strong>RadioTimes.com<\/strong> exclusive trailer below:<\/p>\n\n<p>The special is part of Channel 4\u2019s\u00a0Black to Front Project programming, which will see the broadcaster put its Black talent at the forefront, both in front of and behind the camera, for 24 hours beginning on Friday 10th September.<\/p>\n<p>Other programmes such as Countdown and Channel 4 News will feature an all-Black presenting and reporting team, while a special Hollyoaks episode \u2013 written, directed and performed by its Black production team \u2013 is also set to air.<\/p> <p>Speaking of the initiative, Channel 4 commissioner\u00a0Vivienne Molokwu told <a href=\"\/\/variety.com\/2021\/tv\/global\/channel-4-black-to-front-takeover-diversity-representation-1235048031\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Variety<\/a>: \u201cThe true reality is that when you turn on British television, you\u2019d be hard pressed to see for a few hours, let alone the whole day, only Black faces anywhere.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t have [ViacomCBS-owned Black culture-focused channel] BET, so for [this] to happen on mainstream television felt like it would be huge. It would mean that we\u2019d all keep talking about something we know we can\u2019t fix overnight.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Celebrity Gogglebox special will air on Channel 4 at 9pm on Friday 10th September. Looking for something else to watch in the meantime? 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