Kids TV legend 'is in talks to star in Celebrity Big Brother after being dropped from the last series in favour of Louis Walsh' Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 23:42 BST, 14 August 2024 | Updated: 23:48 BST, 14 August 2024 e-mail View comments Paul Chuckle is reportedly being lined up to star in Celebrity Big Brother . The CBBC legend, 76, best known for his series Chucklevision alongside his brother Barry, had been set to take part in the previous series earlier this year, but was later dropped after bosses signed Louis Walsh .
Sources claimed that following the signings of both Louis and Kate Middleton 's uncle Gary Goldsmith , it was feared the cast was 'skewing' in terms of age so Paul was dropped. However, it's now reported that Paul is being lineup for the next Celebrity edition in 2025, after the format was brought back by ITV bosses in March. A source told The Sun : 'After Louis and Kate Middleton's 'Uncle Gary' Goldsmith were booked, the cast was skewed a little in terms of age.
So Paul was dropped. Paul Chuckle is reportedly being lined up by bosses to star in the next series of Celebrity Big Brother, after being dropped from the last series in favour of Louis Walsh The CBBC legend, best known for his series Chucklevision alongside his brother Barry, had been set to take part in the previous series earlier this year 'It's early days as the Big Brother team is still busy with October's ''civilian series'' but Paul.