Gogglebox's Malones share glimpse of rarely seen family members who never appear on TV

Gogglebox stars Tom and Julie Malone have shared a rare snap that features some extra family members who never appear on TV.

The popular Channel 4 duo, who star in the hit show alongside their sons Tom Jr and Shaun, took to social media to unveil a cute snap that included their older son and his partner.

In the snap, that Tom and Julie shared on their joint Instagram profile, the proud parents beamed from ear to ear as they stood alongside their eldest son Lee and his fiancé Sarah.

The family's dogs also joined the group as they enjoyed a strenuous hike to the White Nancy monument in Macclesfield.

Tom and Julie were joined by their son Lee and his partner Sarah (Instagram)

All of the group donned their walking gear and Julie even carried two walking sticks in her hands to help with the hike.

"What a great walk yesterday ! 12,000 steps before 12 o'clock .The views were amazing," Tom and Julie penned in the caption.

The family then also posed for another selfie as they stood in front of waterfall during their weekend walk.

The family headed out on a lovely hike over the weekend (Instagram)

Tom and Julie are proud parents to Lee, Tom Jr, Shaun and Vanessa - however only two of their children have ever appeared in the series.

Lee lives with his fiancé Sarah and runs a recruitment firm. He also shares lots of adventurous pictures that feature him taking part in hikes and bike rides.

Meanwhile, the couple's other daughter Vanessa has also opted to remain away from the cameras and is not involved in Gogglebox.

Tom Senior, Julie, Shaun and his brother Tom Junior are stars of Gogglebox (Channel 4)

Vanessa works for the NHS and it a proud mum to three beautiful kids, Brogan, Saoirse and Carsen.

The family's latest snap comes just one months after it was revealed that Gogglebox star Tom Jr. had decided to quit the show.

In February, the 26-year-old confiormed that he would not be returning to the show alongside his parents and brother.

Tom Malone announced last month that he was leaving the show (Instagram)

At the time, Tom wrote on social media: "So after 6 and a half years it’s finally time to put down the remote, and to say goodbye to Gogglebox.

He added: "I've loved every minute and I’m eternally grateful to @channel4 and @studiolambert for allowing me to be a part of the show. But new opportunities are knocking on the door and it’s time to explore them."

He also reassured fans that his parents and brother Shaun would continue to star in the show.

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