TV favourites Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly have vowed to cheer up Britain amid the coronavirus crisis when Saturday Night Takeaway returns to TV tonight.
The finale in Florida has already been cancelled, but ITV bosses confirmed tonight's show will go ahead with a live audience.
Ant and Dec took to Twitter to share their plans to keep the nation smiling as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
They wrote: "On our way in to prepare your Saturday Night Takeaway for tonight.
"We're business as usual and will be for as long as we are able and allowed.
"We'll do our best to bring you a few smiles. See you on the telly!"
Naturally, the Geordie duo's fans took to the replies to the tweet to share their gratitude for the pair in this worrying period.
One fan wrote: "You always bring us smiles and we all thank you for that, let’s just enjoy it while we've got it and whatever happens happens."
Another replied: "Thank goodness! We could all do with a bit of a laugh in the current situation."
Meanwhile, another admirer commented: "Ant and Dec, can’t wait to see you tonight. The whole country needs a lift and your always the best people for the job. Muwah x"
Elsewhere, another concurred: "literally the only thing i'm looking forward to since everything i was excited about has been cancelled ! but so thankful to have you guys let us escape for a bit & bring us some laughs as always"
Finally, a fan concluded: "When the world is so scary thank god we can all snuggle up and watch the greatest show in the world.
"These really are going to be the happiest 90mins of my week! #SaturdayNightTakeaway "
We couldn't agree more!
Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway airs tonight on ITV at 7pm.
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