Good Omens and Twilight star Michael Sheen is to star in a special episode of Gogglebox this Friday.
Channel 4 has named the Welsh actor, who also featured in Froxt/Nixon, Passengers and Doolittle, and his partner Anna Lundberg as the first stars to sit on their sofa for Stand Up To Cancer's Celebrity Gogglebox.
Sheen, who recently starred with his Good Omens co-star David Tennant in Staged on BBC, said on his Twitter page: "On Friday, October 15th from 7:30 we’ll be boxing our goggles as part of #StandUpToCancer #CelebrityGogglebox."
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Stand Up to Cancer 2021 is live on Channel 4 from 7.30pm on Friday and will also feature clips and specials from Celebrity Bake off and Sunday Brunch as well as a host of stars and personal stories from those affected by cancer.
The star-studded night of live TV will be hosted by Davina McCall, Alan Carr, Adam Hills and Bristol's Maya Jama.
One fan said of Sheen's appearance: "Very excited for this. Big fan of Staged, Prodigal Son and Gogglebox so this is a bit of a collision of worlds for me!! Fantastic cause too!!"
Another said: "This has literally made my rubbish Monday morning a very good one."
While this person reacted by saying: "Yes, yes, yes to this!"
Also starring on Stand Up To Cancer are: 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, who will all be making appearances on the show across the evening.
Stand Up To Cancer will air on Friday, October 15 at 7:30pm.
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