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Peter Crouch joins The Masked Singer panel as 'spectacular' costumes announced
The Masked Singer panel as the fourth season's fun new costumes have also been announced.The former footballer, 41, will join returning panellists Jonathan Ross and Davina McCall in the line-up.Former Strictly Come Dancing pro and The Masked Dancer's Oti Mabuse has also been added to the ITV show's judging panel this series.READ MORE: Masked Singer's Joel Dommett 'annoyed' as he's forced to pull out of BBC Comic ReliefShe and Peter will replace Mo Gilligan and Rita Ora on the panel respectively.However, Mo is expected to make a surprise appearance on the series at some stage.Joel Dommett will return to host the new series of The Masked Singer, while the season will also welcome the show's first ever contestants competing as a duo.The unknown celebs will team up on stage as Pillar and Post, with one celeb dressed as a stack of letters while their partner is dressed as a postbox.Other new costumes for the series have also been confirmed.They include a superhero-styled Cactus, Astronaut and Pig - who will be dressed in a waistcoat and pink tartan socks.Masked Singer costumes Odd Socks, Prawn Cocktail, Sea Slug, Pearly King and Onomatopoeia complete the line-up.Earlier this year, it was confirmed that The Masked Singer would return for a fourth and fifth series, while The Masked Singer producer Derek McLean previously teased that the fourth run would be "spectacularly surreal".The announcement followed former Neighbours star Natalie Imbruglia winning the show's third season while dressed as Panda back in February.She later revealed that she had used a secret trick to enhance her disguise.Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts won The Masked Singer's first series as Queen Bee, while soul singer Joss Stone stormed to victory as
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Masked Singer bosses forced to 'sit on hands' to avoid leaking ITV show spoilers
The Masked Singer bosses admit they “sit on their hands” and struggle not to post messages on social media telling fans their guesses are way off.Every Saturday night when the ITV show is on air, Twitter and Facebook go into meltdown.Viewers post pictures and theories over which celebrities they think are hiding behind the masks - and by the end of the night, many believe they have cracked the cryptic clues and solved the stars' identities.However, the chiefs at Bandicoot TV - who are responsible for making the show - confess that they have a hard job not to jump on their phones and computers to tell folk they are wrong.Executive producer Derek McLean said: "I love the fact that there are core groups of super-fans, forums and conspiracy theorists."I have to really sit on my hands on a Sunday morning when I see the posts and not start replying to these people and say ‘That wasn’t it you’re wrong’ and ‘That wasn’t a clue, you have got that wrong’."I have to sit on my hands the whole time."Tonight the final three characters Panda, Robobunny and Mushroom will be unmasked.Before they are, they will get to sing one more time and also perform duets with characters from previous series such as Queen Bee, Robin and Hedgehog.Fans have claimed the cryptic clues for the 2022 series have been very hard.However Derek explains: "It is an eight week guessing game."If you guessed who they were in episode one or two there is nowhere for us to go.
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