Richard Madeley joins The Circle as secret celebrity flatmate and you get to pick his profile

Richard Madeley is joining the new series of The Circle as a special celebrity player.

However the contestants wont know they have a famous face among them, as the 63-year-old will enter the game under a profile decided by viewers during the live launch.

If youve ever seen the presenter on Good Morning Britain earlier this year, then you know were in for an absolute treat.

He admitted that his wife Judy was completely baffled by him taking part as she doesnt watch the show. Shes missing out big time, tbh.

Normally I say no to most reality shows, things like Strictly and Im a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here and stuff. So she was a bit surprised as to why I said yes.

Then when I explained it to her she kind of got it. But Jack, my son and Chloe my daughter, were thrilled. They thought it was a really, really cool thing to do.

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And he is fully ready to appear in an extreme and embarrassing role, so do your worst, The Circle fans.

He said: This is going to be my Boaty McBoatface moment. You ask the public to vote on something like this, we tend to get an extreme result! So theyre definitely going to cast me in a very strange persona, which Im going to have to pretend to be.

The whole thing just sounded really different, really funny and I thought “why not?”

The Circle will see ordinary people (and Richard) move into the same block of flats and try and become the most popular.

They will never come face to face, and have to communicate through a social hub called the Circle.

One of this years players includes Zoe Ball and Norman Cooks 18-year-old son Woody.

His famous parents know he is taking part and are supportive.

Woody explained: They have given me a lot to thRead More – Source