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By Patrick Cremona\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Tuesday, 12 October 2021 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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Aisling Bea and Rob Delaney have been announced as the latest new recruits for Gogglebox\u2019s upcoming celebrity special for Stand Up To Cancer.<\/p>\n

The comic duo will be offering insights on the week\u2019s telly on Friday 15th October \u2013 joining a stellar list of celebs that also includes Michael Sheen and his partner Anna Lundberg.<\/p>\n

The special will also feature TV reviews from a number of popular Gogglebox regulars including Jenny and Lee, Pete and Sophie and the Siddiqui family.<\/p>

On her participation in the special, This Way Up<\/a> star\u00a0Bea said, \u201cI am more than happy to be supporting Stand Up To Cancer, [fighting] a disease which has touched too many people including my loved ones.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s especially necessary this year given how much strain health services and workers have been under during the pandemic. It\u2019s been a rotten couple of years; I hope what we raise can help take even a small bit of the edge off.\u201d<\/p>\n

The duo join a long list of big names to have appeared on the show in the name of charity in recent years, with previous participants having included Line of Duty<\/a> stars Vicky McClure, Adrian Dunbar and Martin Compston and Inside No. 9<\/a> duo Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith among many others.<\/p>\n

The special is just one part of this year\u2019s Stand Up To Cancer line-up, with Davina McCall, Alan Carr, Adam Hills and Maya Jama set to present a full night of entertainment on Channel 4, starting from 7:30pm.<\/p>\n

Other highlights on the schedule include appearances from the likes of Usain Bolt, Olivia Colman, Liam Payne, James Blunt, The Jonas Brothers, Rosie Jones, The Derry Girls, Liam Gallagher, Jack Black, Stephen Mangan, Sigrid, David Oyelowo, Martin Freeman, Peter Crouch, Jamie Oliver, Tom Parker, Roman Kemp and Dermot Kennedy.<\/p>\n

Since it was launched in the UK in 2012, Stand Up To Cancer has raised more than \u00a384 million, funding 59 clinical trials and projects involving over 19,000 cancer patients across the country.<\/p>\n

Gogglebox: Celebrity Special for Stand Up To Cancer airs on Friday 15th October from 8:30pm on Channel 4. Check out more of our\u00a0Entertainment<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a> to see what\u2019s on tonight.\u00a0<\/strong><\/section><\/body><\/html>\n
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