After a chaotic semi-final, The Masked Singer UK has eradicated two extra celebrities in a double elimination battle.
Now the identities of Sloth and Can of Worms have been revealed.
Tonight Moth, Can of Worms, Conkers, Toastie and Sloth all carried out for the panel of Davina McCall, Jonathan Ross, Maya Jama and Mo Gilligan, joined by visitor star Katherine Ryan.
However regardless of everybody’s finest efforts, solely three may attain subsequent week’s grand last.
The primary to take away their masks was Sloth, who turned out to be adventurer and presenter Ben Fogle!
“We by no means acquired that,” Mo declared, to which host Joel Dommett instructed him, “Not even shut!”
The panel’s guesses included Jack Whitehall, Martin Lewis, Spencer Matthews and Shane Richie, all of whom have been miles away from being proper.
Clues pointing to Ben’s id included a SW1A postcode, as he was born in central London, whereas photos of fish have been merely a nod to him fishing within the wilderness.
A navy blue “Reserved” signal was a clue that Ben was a reserve within the Royal Navy, a popsicle with a chunk mark referred to him getting frostbite whereas racing to the South Pole in 2008, and “Explosive strikes can go away you breathless” was a nod to his oxygen tank exploding on Mount Everest.
Following his revelation, the author and presenter, 52, mentioned he needed to do the present to defy ‘stereotypes’ about what individuals ‘can and might’t do’ as a result of we should not ‘keep on with our methods’.
“You attain a degree in life the place you may’t take your self too critically,” he mentioned proudly, explaining that he was appearing for “anybody who has an inside sloth ready to come out.”
Shortly after Ben’s reveal, it was Can of Worms’ flip to be unmasked, having narrowly missed out on a spot within the high 3 – and it was JLS’s Marvin Humes all alongside!
The panel’s guesses included Rami Malek, Craig David and fellow JLS star JB Gill, because of all of the farming ideas.
As for Marvin’s clues, the radio host, 40, referenced having a inexperienced thumb as that was his assigned colour within the pop band.
“You simply need to be the one which shines like diamonds,” was a reference to JLS’s Diamond Jubilee efficiency, whereas “placing fingers low within the floor” was a nod to him as a DJ alongside Diplo.
In a Q&A after the unmasking, Marvin revealed that solely his eldest daughter knew about his Masked Singer interval, so will probably be a shock for the opposite two.
The 2008 X Issue runner-up added that it felt “very unusual” to sing on his personal as he at all times carried out with bandmates JB, Aston Merrygold and Oritsé Williams.
‘I am used to being on stage with three different guys, and that is very reassuring. A little bit of safety,” he admitted. “Regardless that I am totally masked, it is nonetheless very unusual to sing on my own. Which I loved, and even when the masks got here off, I completely loved it.
‘So it was enjoyable for me to do one thing within the area of singing myself. When the band [JLS] completed, I have never actually made solo music like that, so yeah, it was actually cool.’
Subsequent weekend, the finalists will carry out for the ultimate time and throw away all their remaining clues, hoping to take the title from 2025 champion Samantha Barks (aka Pufferfish) and be topped the winner of the sequence.
It has been a really eventful season up to now, with surprising revelations nearly each weekend.
We began with Anne-Marie being unmasked as Goldfish and Matt Lucas as Emperor Penguin, because the pop star and comic fronted the present’s very first home bands earlier than becoming a member of the panel.
Because the eliminations acquired underway, The One Present broadcaster Alex Jones was uncovered as a Disc Jockey for the primary time, regardless that she fooled everybody and prevented having her title guessed.
The next week, rapper Professor Inexperienced took off Teabag’s costume, whereas the third episode noticed Intercourse Pistols icon John Lydon, aka Johnny Rotten, unmasked as Yak.
One other music legend, American singer-songwriter Marcella Detroit, was then revealed as Gargoyle, earlier than each Monkey Enterprise and Arctic Fox eliminated their masks in a double departure.
Monkey Enterprise additionally had us all confused, nevertheless it seems Foundations hitmaker Kate Nash was behind the cheeky costume all alongside, whereas Strictly legend Anton Du Beke carried out in Arctic Fox heels.
In the end, comic Harry Hill was eradicated final weekend because the lovely Purple Panda, lastly deciding to hitch the present after years of viewers being positive he was behind a number of characters.
“I would prefer to apologize to Alan Carr,” the TV Burp icon joked after his reveal, after imitating the Chatty Man’s signature voice to throw everybody off.
So subsequent Saturday night time is the large one: who will win The Masked Singer UK 2026? Will it’s Moth, Conkers or Toastie?
The finale of The Masked Singer airs subsequent Saturday on ITV1 and ITVX.
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