Gogglebox’s biggest secrets including what it was supposed to be called as show turns 10
12.03.2023 - 00:13
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The concept of a television show complised entirely of watching families watching television shouldn’t work, but it does. From Giles and Mary's 'nutty’ term of endearment to everyone’s favourite duo Ellie and Lizzie, Channel 4’s Gogglebox is now celebrating 10 years on our screens.The stars responsible for the show’s success and providing us with lots of laughs, have recently shared their thoughts on how the show has changed their lives.
Despite its many loyal fans, what goes on behind the scenes of the show still remains mostly a mystery. During their appearance on Zoe Ball's Radio 2 program this morning, close friends and beloved reality TV stars Jenny and Lee discussed some of the program's biggest secrets.The show almost had a different name Jenny Newby, 65, and Lee Riley, 51, have been friends for many years in Hull and joined the cast of Gogglebox in 2014.
During their radio appearance, Jenny and Lee revealed that the show almost had a different name before settling on Gogglebox. Two other names in the running were 242 Minutes - named after the average time the UK population used to spend watching TV - and Watch With Britain.
Luckily, Gogglebox was chosen as the title and the show wouldn’t be the same without it. Lee wasn't supposed to be on the show Initially, Jenny was meant to participate in Gogglebox with her daughter instead of Lee.
Jenny revealed that her daughter was unfortunately unwell on the scheduled day and couldn’t take part. Fortunately, Lee happened to have the day off from the pub and was able to step in as a replacement.The cast used to do shots before the show The pair, who have been best friends for over 20 years after meeting a a pub where Jenny used to work, also revealed that they used to do
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