Dave Griffiths: Last News

The Siddiqui family have spoken out after fans of the show wondered why one of the clan didn't appear in this week's Gogglebox episode. Sid, Baasit, Raza and Umar are regular participants on the show but Sid was not on screen this week and viewers were not given an explanation and began to get worried.Taking to social media, one person wrote: "Where is Mr Siddiqui???" and another added: "Where's daddy Siddiqui on #Gogglebox?" while someone else said: "Missing Sid Siddiqui this week but love seeing the bros together #Gogglebox." The brothers soon joked about where their dad was, comparing him to a gangster or assassin while watching Culprits.

Gogglebox's Shirley Griffiths has been dubbed a 'Bond girl" by fans after a video showed her emerging from the sea in a bikini, reminiscent of an iconic James Bond moment.The 69 year old TV star is currently soaking up the sun on a getaway to Majorca with her husband Dave Griffiths, 68 and the beloved Channel 4 pair, who joined the show in 2015, have been keeping fans updated via their social media. In their latest Instagram post, shared earlier this week, the duo shared a glimpse from a beach day in Alcudia. In the video, Shirley could be seen exiting the ocean adorned as she sported a vibrant bikini while draped in what looked like seaweed.

Gogglebox's Ellie Warner - famous for her much-loved TV double act with sister Izzi - has been supported by fans as she opened up about a terrifying robbery.The star explained that the hair salon she runs when not appearing on the show was targeted by criminals in the early hours of Tuesday morning, with several items being stolen. She explained a burglar had taken hairdressing equipment and caused damage to the building, which is in Leeds near the home where she films Channel 4's Gogglebox.

Gogglebox star Dave Griffiths is enjoying a holiday to Dubai without partner Shirley, as the couple face rumours they’ve quit the hit show.The Caerphilly-based couple joined the Channel 4 show in 2015, and have been a hit with fans ever since. As the show wrapped up its latest series, Dave took to Instagram to announce he was jetting off to Dubai.

Gogglebox fans were left in stitches during a recent episode as the Malones hilariously attempted to recreate a juggling act from Britain’s Got Talent. During Britain's Got Talent on Saturday 18 May, the Messoudi Brothers took to the stage and blew everyone away with their routine as the duo stripped down to their underwear and switched outfits, all the while juggling! As the Gogglebox cast watched the impressive audition on Friday 24 May, Julie Malone said: "Oh wow, this is good.” Her husband Tom replied: "Oh wow? I get dressed every f*****g morning and you don't go oh wow." The family then attempted to recreate their own juggling routine with water bottles.

A popular Gogglebox couple have shared some 'sad' news with fans on social media following the latest episode of the series, which aired on Friday May 24.

Gogglebox legends Dave and Shirley Griffiths have taken to social media to share their rarely-seen son Simon's latest achievement with their fans. Those who follow the Welsh husband and wife duo will be aware that their immediate family rarely make an appearance on their Instagram. Instead, they typically provide their 197K followers with antics from their own lives - be it iconic videos of Shirley referring to Dave as 'James Bond' while on holiday, or sweet selfies of the pair reminding people to catch them on the Channel 4 show.

Celebrity Gogglebox stars were brought to tears during an emotional Stand Up To Cancer episode after watching a heartbreaking video of a "brave" young girl with cancer.The celebrity line-up, which included Boiling Point actor Stephen Graham and Strictly's Bobby Brazier, learned the upsetting story of 11-year-old Elizabeth in the Friday, 3 November, episode.The youngster was diagnosed with cancer throughout her body, including in her bones, lungs and her brain, but sadly died while they were filming the fundraising Channel 4 show. Adding even more emotion to the moving story, the celebrities and viewers learned that Elizabeth's own mum died of cancer while she was undergoing treatment.

Gogglebox star Dave Griffiths has shared his 'upset' over news revealed before the show makes a much-welcome return. Fans have been waiting for months for the Channel 4 show to be back on screens with Friday night (September 8) finally being the night.

Gogglebox favourite Jenny Newby has welcomed her third great grandchild and shared the baby's sweet name in a social media post.

Gogglebox stars Dave and Shirley Griffiths were left fuming after their holiday in Spain turned into a 'shambles'.

Gogglebox star Julie Malone took to social media to wish her “other half” Tom a happy birthday. Posting on Instagram on Wednesday 19 April, Julie shared a glam snap with her husband to mark his special day. “Happy birthday to my other half, my pain in the backside, the person who comes on ghost hunts with me even though he is terrified,” Julie quipped.

Aphex Twin has teased a show in Bristol, after three billboards appeared in the city last night (March 9).Earlier this year, the producer launched a cryptic new website teasing a potential performance at the 2023 edition of Field Day.The website, titled 190823.co.uk appeared online in January, with Aphex Twin’s iconic logo attached. The date – August 19, 2023 – coincides with the date of Field Day 2023 in London’s Victoria Park.A week later, Aphex Twin and Bonobo were confirmed as the headliners for Field Day 2023.

Aphex Twin has launched a new sample matching app called ‘Samplebrain’ – find all the details and check it out for yourself below.In a post on his blog, Aphex – aka Richard James – revealed that the software, created by himself and Dave Griffiths, had been in development for two decades, and originally inspired by the emergence of Shazam.Samplebrain is described as “a custom sample mashing app” that “chops samples up into a ‘brain’ of interconnected small sections called blocks, which are connected into a network by similarity.“It processes a target sample, chopping it up into blocks in the same way, and tries to match each block with one in its brain to play in realtime.“This allows you to interpret a sound with a different one. As we worked on it (during 2015 and 2016) we gradually added more and more tweakable parameters until it became slightly out of control.”Try ‘Samplebrain’ yourself here.Dave Griffiths and @AphexTwin launch ‘Samplebrain’ – free sound design software, available now.→ https://t.co/7QKKLKSFHv pic.twitter.com/biGP9sz5G4— Warp Records (@WarpRecords) September 24, 2022Explaining the origins of the idea, Aphex wrote: “This idea came about a long time ago, not sure exactly when, 2002 ish but when mp3’s started to become a thing, when for the first time there were a ton of them sitting on my hard drive and the brilliant Shazam had recently launched.

Gogglebox is currently on a break to make way for the current series of the Celebrity version. But now two stars of the show have revealed when the regular episodes will be back on screens – and it's sooner than you might think!MORE: Gogglebox star Lee gives update on Jenny’s health two months after operationTaking to Instagram, Gogglebox regulars Dave and Shirley Griffiths from Caerphilly shared a photo from their gorgeous getaway - and told followers in the caption when they can look forward to seeing them back on screens.

Gogglebox viewers were less than impressed after two of the programme’s regulars branded a Top of the Pops segment from 1992 ‘the olden days’. Best friends Abbie Lynn and Georgia Bell, Durham-based armchair critics, joined the series in 2018, and have provided us with plenty of entertainment over the years. Abbie, 20, and Georgia, 21, were baffled watching a clip on tonight’s show, which featured a look-back at an old Top of the Pops episode.

Gogglebox favourites the Malones have shared the heartbreaking news that one of their beloved dogs has died.

Dave and Shirley Griffiths joined popular Channel 4 series Gogglebox in 2015 and soon became firm favourites with fans of the show.The couple, who have been married for 46 years, never fail to put a smile on viewers’ faces as they give their opinions on the week’s television from their home in Caerphilly, South Wales. We recently caught up with the comical couple and, as well as admitting that they get "a little bit drunk" while filming the show, Dave and Shirley revealed that they haven't met any of their co-stars and explain why. Keep reading to find out more about their "lovely experience" on the programme, what happens with filming and which shows they can’t stand to watch… Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox withOK!'s daily newsletter.

Gogglebox took to Instagram last night to speak to their fans before the show returns to Channel 4 on Friday.The best friends shared their excitement with their 657,000 followers and also issued an apology.Jenny, 65, and Lee, 52, appeared on camera to discuss the highly anticipated comeback of the fan-favourite Channel 4 show. The pair usually sit on the sofa in Lee’s caravan to comment on the biggest TV moments of the week, and decided to announce their news from that same spot. “Sorry folks we’re back,” they wrote in the caption with several laughing emojis.  “See ya all on Friday 9pm @channel4.”In the video, Lee said: “Hi everyone! As you know Gogglebox is back next Friday. “No, this Friday to be fair! What were you going to say Jenny?”Jenny then cut in: “I’m so excited, I’m so excited!”Speaking louder, she continued: “We’re back! Bums on seats! Woo, woo, woo! “See you at Friday at 9 o’clock, get the kettles on!”She then mocked Lee, cheekily adding: “That’s how you say it, when you’re excited.

Gogglebox star Stephen Webb has been forced away from filming just days before the new series

Stephen Webb has revealed he's had no choice but to pull out of Friday's episode of Gogglebox as he's tested positive for Covid-19.The 50 year old, who recently shared a first glimpse into his new Brighton home with Daniel Lustig, took to his Instagram feed to share the news with the "Gogglebox crew" and his 187,000 followers. Sitting in a grey T-shirt with a black cap on his head alongside his round glasses while Daniel stood behind him through a window, he explained: "This is for the Gogglebox crew, good luck filming this week, can't wait to see you Friday.