HOLLYOAKS is getting two rather unlikely new cast members – Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan. But the comedians aren’t permanently signed up for the E4 soap — they’re just enjoying cameos as part of the new series of Rob And Romesh Vs on Sky Max. 8 Romesh Ranganathan and Rob Beckett will star in Hollyoaks Credit: Handout 8 The pair are enjoying cameos as part of the new series of Rob And Romesh Vs on Sky Max Credit: Handout The duo dropped into the set mid-recording to see just how tricky it is to make the show and get a few tips from its long-standing stars, including Jamie Lomas and Jennifer Metcalfe.

Rob and Romesh’s key scene centred around a prison visit. Romesh plays a jail guard ­trying to break up a fight, while Rob is a prisoner who gets involved in the tussle as the central characters watch the drama unfold. Jennifer said: “It was ace filming alongside Rob and Romesh.

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They will also take on wildlife as they go behind the lens as part .