Nicola Adams is set to play Alan Carr's 'Play Your Cards Right' in an ITV appearance alongside Harry Redknapp, Catherine Tyldesley and Martin Kemp.
Leeds' very own boxing star, Nicola Adams has excitedly been sharing the news ahead of tonight's showing.
Although it's not yet know which charity the star has chosen, she will be appearing alongside her girlfriend Ella Baig for the return of Alan Carr's Epic Gameshow.
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Sharing a snapshot of the pair of them in the studio, the Lioness is keeping quiet about the details of her appearance but it's clear - she can't wait for it.
Nicola Adams said: “The first series of Epic Gameshow was such a great, feel-good show for Saturday nights, and Alan’s such a brilliant host. I’m thrilled that Play Your Cards Right has been brought back and Ella and I got a chance to try our luck.”
It seems Alan Carr himself can't wait to kick off the series with the celebrities, saying: “I am so super-excited to be back with my Epic Game show, frankly its nice to be just out the house, but to start the run with 'Celebrity Play Your Cards Right’ is just what we need right now. A perfect storm of nostalgia, family fun and with the chance to win 30,000 pounds for charity - I dare you not to be on the end of your sofas shouting Higher and Lower!”
Harry Redknapp who is appearing alongside his wife, Sandra said: “Play Your Cards Right is an absolute TV classic. We are so looking forward to appearing on the show, I don’t think it’s any secret that I can be a little competitive so Sandra and I are definitely going to be trying our best to win something for my charity, that’s for sure.”
Fans of Nicola were quick to share their excitement writing: "yes! love you both, can't wait!"
Another wrote: "it's great! Love the show and love you both!"
Famous faces were also excited with Denise Van Outen commenting: "I'll be watching for sure!"
In 2020, Nicola, 38 announced she was hoping to start a family with blogger girlfriend Ella, 22.
Ella revealed that she had grown so lonely whilst Nicola was rehearsing for Strictly Come Dancing, she decided to move back to Leeds to be near her mum for support.
