Gordon, Gino and Fred back on TV for last-ever travel series after contract chaos

ok.co.uk:

ITV's mischievous travel series with Gordon Ramsay, Gino D'Acampo and Fred Sirieix will wrap up next month with a two-part Spanish special.

Marking their final trip together, after contractual issues and scheduling caused chaos this year, Gordon, Gino and Fred: Viva Espana!

sees the famous foodies journeying from Malaga to Ronda and Jerez. "Along the way, the lads become waiters at a bustling beachfront restaurant, before Gordon and Gino go head-to-head in a tapas cook-off, and Fred puts on a laugh-out-loud performance as he showcases his skills as a Flamenco dancer," teased a description. "But it’s their natural chemistry, constant bickering and the small moments that’ll leave you in tears of laughter, especially Gino’s attempt at making paella, which sees the RV nearly go up in flames and leaves Gordon slightly burnt!" The two-parter premieres Sunday 3 September and continues on Monday 4 September.

Despite going their separate ways, Gino clarified in a social media clip that his friendship with chef Gordon and First Dates favourite Fred remains unblemished. "I’ve got a bit of news for you, and the reason I want to tell you is because I don’t want you to read any crap or any wrong information," his announcement began. "Last week I decided not to film any more Gordon, Gino and Fred's Road Trip.The reason is simple, nothing to do with Gordon and Fred – the friendship is very strong.