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Gogglebox's Giles Wood has revealed that he and his wife, Mary Killen, have been able to pay off their mortgage after starring on the hit show for eight years. Giles, an artist, and Mary, a writer, have kept audiences entertained for years with their hilarious takes on British TV, all from their rather kitsch Wiltshire home.

A Gogglebox star has shared a shocking story about her family home being targeted by vandals. Mary Killen, who appears on the Channel 4 show alongside her husband Giles Wood, The TV star, revealed that her home was once broken into and set on fire.

Celebrity Gogglebox is back for a one-off Stand Up To Cancer special tonight (Friday November 3) - with a spectacular line-up of stars.

Gogglebox viewers were left cringing as longtime married couple Giles and Mary got into an awkward row over her crying during the latest episode of the Channel 4 hit show. Journalist and author Mary Killen, who has been with her husband for decades, was hooked on the Channel 4 news at 10 when the news broke that Sir Bobby Charlton had sadly died.The football manager legend, who passed away at 86, left a legacy in the sports community, and Mary was fully invested in watching the tribute.

Gogglebox regulars took a swipe at Philip Schofield's This Morning departure, hours after he confirmed he had quit ITV altogether. During the show, the armchair critics could be seen watching Monday's This Morning show, which came just days after Phillip confirmed he would be stepping down. The episode saw stand-in hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary kick off the show by announcing Philip had left and paying tribute the presenter.

Gogglebox star Mary Killen has insisted that she and her husband Giles Wood are not 'incompatible' as they opened up about their relationship in a rare interview. The couple quickly became popular on the hit Channel 4 show for their dry sense of humour when then joined in 2015.

Gogglebox faves and comedy husband and wife, Giles Wood and Mary Killen, have teased a huge life change after eight years on the hit show. Beloved by Gogglebox fans, the two are popular figures on the show, sounding off about the week's telly from their cosy Wiltshire cottage.

Gogglebox fans were left gobsmacked on Friday night’s edition of the popular Channel 4 telly-watching show, when mild-mannered armchair critic Mary Killen dropped an unexpected expletive mere minutes into the show. Mary had been chatting to Giles at the time, as they discussed their favourite shops before a disagreement on her husband’s part, saw the tensions soon rise between the eccentric couple. While watching an episode of American TV show Beef, Giles cheekily compared the characters to anyone "tutting in a queue in Waitrose”.

Mary Killen and Giles Wood, beloved stars of Gogglebox , never fail to amuse us with their weekly appearances from their eccentric abode, affectionately dubbed 'The Grottage'. The couple joined the cast of the popular channel 4 show for its fifth series in 2015 after being approached by a friend on the production team.Their Wiltshire home, where they have resided for three decades since meeting at age 21, has often caught viewers attention and is just as unconventional as you would expect from the quirky couple.

Quirky couple Giles Wood and Mary Killen joined the cast of the popular channel 4 show, Gogglebox, for its fifth series in 2015 after being approached by a friend on the production team. Since the pair landed on our screens, they’ve become firm favourites amongst fans for their dry humour, witty remarks, eclectic taste and their sweet nicknames for one another. Not to mention Giles’ trusty armchair.

GOGGLEBOX stars rarely mention what they do away from being glued to the week's TV on the show. For example, Pete Sandiford works in insurance, Tremaine Plummer is a chef and Mary Killen is an acclaimed writer. However, Shirley Griffiths let slip her husband's job at the end of last night's episode.

Mary Killen and Giles Wood first joined Gogglebox back in 2015 when they were asked to be on the fifth series of the hit Channel 4 show. Since then, the Wiltshire couple have been a staple on the programme and have now returned for the 20th series. Giles and Mary are a firm favourite among Gogglebox fans, known for their dry humour and eccentric taste, which includes their matching wallpaper and furniture.

Gogglebox couple Giles Wood and Mary Killen returned to UK screens this week as they sat down to talk about some of the nation's best shows. Having first joined the hit Channel 4 show in 2015, Giles and Mary quickly one the hearts of the British public with their witty personality and scalding hot takes. Despite appearing on TV for nearly eight years, Giles and Mary keep a famously private life and little is known about their lives once those cameras turn off.The couple met when a 21 year old Giles was studying at Wimbledon Art School, where his future wife was modelling.

Gogglebox star Giles Wood may be best known for his on-screen antics with his wife Mary Killen but he has another job that fans don't know about. Giles and Mary joined the Gogglebox family back in 2015 and swiftly became fan favourites on the hit Channel 4 programme thanks to their comical exchanges as they pass judgement on that week's top TV shows.The latest series will once again see the popular couple - who refer to one another as "nutty" - welcome fans into the Wiltshire-based cottage they call home as they provide a fresh bout of commentary. READ MORE: Zoe Ball originally snubbed Celeb Gogglebox before son Woody forced her to change mind While Giles' posh accent has provided fans with hours of entertainment on the TV he has a different job that keeps him busy outside of his reality TV career.While Mary works as an agony aunt and columnist for The Spectator, as well as being a published author with books focusing on etiquette including the title How the Queen Can Make You Happy, Giles' career is more of a mystery.A previous episode of Gogglebox saw Mary reference how he had "retired at 21" as they watched a documentary about the Covid-19 pandemic.Giles said: "Just as I'm starting to enjoy my retirement."Mary then replied: "What retirement? You haven't worked first.

emotional episode on Friday night (September 16). But luckily, one of the Channel 4 show's most loved stars provided some light relief for fans when she accidentally called the new king a "naturist".Jenny, who appears on the telly-watching programme with her best mate Lee, had just broken down crying over the news Her late Majesty had passed.READ MORE:Celebrity Gogglebox star opens up on bizarre messages about Spice Girls sister Melanie CQueen Elizabeth died aged 96 at her Balmoral estate last Thursday (September 8) following a remarkable 70-year-reign.Jenny and her co-stars such as Mary Killen were visibly teary-eyed as they watched broadcaster Huw Edwards announce the Queen's death on BBC News.Fan-favourite Jenny even started singing the national anthem when it played during a tribute to the Queen on the BBC.But she suffered a mortifying gaffe when she started speaking about King Charles III in his new role - and left fans at home in stitches.Jenny warned the monarch: "Charles has to behave himself, because some of the things...

Gogglebox fans got a glimpse of more of the Warner family when the Channel 4 show returned on Friday night (September 10).

Carol Vorderman has got her fans excited as she confirmed she will join the cast of Celebrity Gogglebox - saying her appearance will be "no holds barred"The 61-year-old will make her debut on the celebrity edition of the popular Channel 4 programme this week. She'll be appearing alongside a Celebrity Gogglebox veteran in the form of Gyles Brandreth, with the pair teaming up to give their opinions on this week's telly.Carol and Gyles have been friends for over four decades, with Carol confirming the news on her social media pages.

Gogglebox star Mary Killen has spoken about how her illness put her of alcohol forever.The star, who is known for appearing alongside her husband Giles Wood on the Channel 4 show, spoke about how she suffered a bout of campylobacter food poisoning and it turned her off her precious glasses of wine.Mary thinks that the horrific 5 day food poisoning came from 'grubby' vegetables from her garden, which required antibiotics to bring it under control.Speaking about it, Mary told the Daily Mail: "Immediately afterward, I found I couldn’t face alcohol."I remember going to a house party on the Isle of Mull a short time later."All sorts of wonderful wines were being served and I couldn’t touch any of them."She continued : "It made me recoil — reminding me of when I was pregnant with our two daughters, both of whom are now in their 20s."It has completely lost its appeal.

Gogglebox star Tom Malone has been praised by fans over a kind gesture for a cancer fundraiser. The Channel 4 star, who is currently on a break from filming, is taking part in an abseil all for a good cause. This month the family will take part in an abseil to raise money for lung cancer sufferers in aid of the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation.

made the decision about four years ago and will now only have soft drinks. It was at that time that she suffered a bout of campylobacter food poisoning and from then she has been turned off alcohol.

Gogglebox's resident eccentric couple Mary and Giles have not always been so in love, as Mary has revealed how the show saved their marriage.Mary Killen and Giles Wood are best known for their quirky Wiltshire cottage and great bond, which ultimately led them to be fan-favourites for Gogglebox viewers - but Mary admits that their relationship hasn't always been so straight-forward.The pair met when they were just 21 years old, when Mary was a model and Giles was studying at Wimbledon Art School, and together they have brought up two daughters who are now adults. One of their daughters was supposed to appear alongside Giles on the television show, but when she backed out, Mary stepped up to the plate.However, it turned out to be a blessing, as Mary has previously admitted that the programme ultimately repaired their marriage.Speaking to Daily Star, she said: "Giles and I were like ships that pass in the night.