Celebs line up to slug it out on television

Darren Day, Donal MacIntyre and the BBC’s political heavyweight John Pienaar are set to follow Ricky 'Balboa' Gervais into the ring as contenders for the next celebrity boxing bout.

Darren Day, Donal MacIntyre and the BBC’s political heavyweight John Pienaar are set to follow Ricky 'Balboa' Gervais into the ring as contenders for the next celebrity boxing bout.

TV entertainer Day, investigative reporter MacIntyre and Pienaar who regularly slugs it out with politicians, could fight in February in the next round of the hit TV boxing show.

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