Rag’n’Bone Man and comedian Romesh Ranganathan join Celebrity Gogglebox

Rag’n’Bone Man Set to Make Reality TV Debut on Celebrity Gogglebox Alongside Romesh Ranganathan

Rag’n’Bone Man, the acclaimed British singer-songwriter whose deep baritone has topped charts across Europe, is stepping into new territory by joining the cast of Channel 4’s hit series Celebrity Gogglebox. For the first time, the artist—real name Rory Graham—will be part of a reality TV show, taking his seat on the famous sofa alongside popular comedian and TV presenter Romesh Ranganathan. The announcement has sparked excitement among fans and brought fresh energy to the show’s already star-studded lineup.

First Reality TV Appearance for Rag’n’Bone Man

Known for his soulful hit “Human” and the fastest-selling debut album by a male artist in the UK in a decade, Rag’n’Bone Man has captivated music lovers worldwide. He will now offer viewers a glimpse of his candid reactions and unfiltered opinions as he watches and discusses the week’s most talked-about television with Romesh Ranganathan. The duo teased their upcoming TV appearance in a lighthearted video shared on social media, with Romesh introducing his co-star and Rag’n’Bone Man confirming, “Yes we are, this Friday at 9pm,” referring to their Gogglebox debut.

A clip posted on Instagram featuring both stars in good spirits quickly gained traction, giving their followers a sneak peek ahead of their Friday night broadcast. For fans interested in seeing the Instagram announcement, a Gogglebox fan page shared an in-show photo, reminding everyone to tune in for the much-anticipated episode.

Who Are Rag’n’Bone Man and Romesh Ranganathan?

Rag’n’Bone Man, born in Eastbourne in 1985, has been celebrated for his powerful vocals and dynamic presence. After releasing “Human” in 2016, he rapidly climbed the charts and followed up with a critically acclaimed debut album of the same name. He went on to achieve further recognition at the Brit Awards, clinching trophies for British Breakthrough Act and Critics’ Choice, and again for Best British Single in 2018. His follow-up album, "Life by Misadventure," released in 2021, solidified his position as one of the country’s leading music talents. Fans can also catch him live this summer, with festival and headline shows across the UK.

Standing beside Rag’n’Bone Man on Celebrity Gogglebox is Romesh Ranganathan, the sharp-witted stand-up comic from Crawley. Recognized for hits like "The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan," "The Weakest Link," and "Rob & Romesh Vs…," Romesh has become a household name in British entertainment. He’s also lent his voice and comedic flair to animated films, including "Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget" and "Despicable Me 4."

What to Expect from Celebrity Gogglebox 2025

Celebrity Gogglebox, now in its seventh season, continues its tradition of putting famous personalities on the nation’s sofa to comment on the best and most buzzworthy TV of the week. This mix of established stars and new faces like Rag’n’Bone Man keeps each episode fresh and entertaining. The show airs every Friday at 9pm, with the next episode scheduled for June 20, 2025. For those unable to catch it live, Channel 4 offers streaming access so no one has to miss the much-discussed reactions—whether it’s trending dramas, reality TV twists, or viral moments.

Previous episodes have seen celebrities react to everything from "Race Across the World" and "The Yorkshire Vet" to "Death Valley" and "Love Island," with each week promising new surprises and plenty of laughs.

Channel 4’s official schedule and guest list updates can be found on their website or at TV-focused news sites like WhatToWatch, which provides episode guides and background on the show’s featured stars.

For more about Rag’n’Bone Man’s music career and upcoming live dates, visit HelloRayo’s artist coverage or explore his official social pages for up-to-the-minute announcements on festivals and gigs.

Fans eager for more behind-the-scenes glimpses can revisit the Instagram posts leading up to the announcement, and follow the ongoing coverage of Celebrity Gogglebox for additional exclusive content.

Watch Celebrity Gogglebox

Don’t miss Rag’n’Bone Man’s reality TV debut with Romesh Ranganathan on Channel 4’s Celebrity Gogglebox, airing every Friday at 9pm. To stream episodes and stay updated on the show’s latest highlights, visit the official Channel 4 Gogglebox page. Get ready for genuine reactions, celebrity banter, and the unique charm that has made the show a Friday night staple in British homes.

• Discover Rag’n’Bone Man’s summer tour dates via HelloRayo
• Explore Romesh Ranganathan’s show history and upcoming projects on WhatToWatch
• View the Instagram announcement and fan reactions on Gogglebox’s Instagram

Celebrity Gogglebox remains one of the UK’s most-watched reality programs, combining sharp commentary, pop culture moments, and a rotating cast of well-loved stars—now with Rag’n’Bone Man and Romesh Ranganathan promising even more memorable television moments.