Celebs Go Dating 2017: Your cheat sheet

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by Polly Foreman |
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We at heat love telly so much that we literally dedicated our whole careers to writing about telly (true story), so you can imagine how excited we get when an exciting new telly show starts on the telly.

Particularly when that show has a title like Celebs Go Dating.

And we were absolutely not disappointed. Because when it started last summer there were times when we genuinely believed it might be the best thing to happen to TV. Like, ever.

IT WAS SO GOOD.

For the full lowdown on why we lurrrrve Celebs Go Dating, click here.

ANYWAY – the show that brought us a commentary borderline funnier than Love Island's and the totally without a doubt 100% real relationship that was Joey Essex and Stephanie Pratt's is BACK for a second season.

When will Celebs Go Dating start?

On Monday 13th February at 9pm on Channel 4

And its official line-up was revealed this morning on Lorraine.

Joey Essex

Joey Essex will be returning after his very short lived 'relationship' with Stephanie from last series.

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What's Joey Essex famous for?

TOWIE, obv.

Jonathan Cheban

Kim Kardashian's bestie (his official job title, we think) Jonathan Cheban will be making an appearance and bringing a whole host of unreasonable demands with him. See more here.

What's Jonathan Cheban famous for?

Basically being best friends with Kim - plus he appears on Keeping Up With The Kardashians, so pretty much A-list.

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Perri Kiely

Perri Kiely, the young one from Diversity who has GROWN UP AND HAS ABS NOW.

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Who is Perri Kiely?

He auditioned for Britain't Got Talent back in 2009 as the youngest member of dance group Diversity, who later went on to win the show.

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Melody Thornton

And Perri won't be the only dancer on the show - former Pussycat Doll Melody Thornton will also be joining.

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Who is Melody Thornton?

She rose to fams as part of the Pussycat Dolls.

Stephen Bear

Yup. That rascal Stephen Bear (who's probably dating Charlotte Crosby. Awks.) will star in the series this year. He's taken to badmouthing Nadia Essex and dissing the show, though, so we're not sure how well it wil pan out.

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What's Stephen Bear famous for?

Basically everything ever in the world. Mostly CBB.

Ferne McCann

TOWIE's Ferne McCann will also be taking part in the series.

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What is Ferne McCann famous for?

TOWIE, mostly. Plus she ate that MASSIVE SPIDER on I'm A Celeb, AND

Jorgie Porter

As will Jorgie Porter (Teresa from Hollyoaks).

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Who is Jorgie Porter?

Hollyoaks, duh. Plus she was on First Dates Celebrities that time...

Will Nadia Essex and Eden Blackman be returning to Celebs Go Dating?

Yes - they will! Lady Nadia Essex and Eden Blackman will be back too, thank da lord.

E4 recently confirmed that there will be TWO series' in 2017, both having 20 episodes each.

Bloody hell.

Channel 4’s Dom Bird said in a statement: "Following the huge success of the first series, E4 is delighted to bring Celebs Go Dating back to our screens for a longer run to find true love for those famous faces most in need of our helping hand."

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