Contestants on Celebrity Big Brother ‘could include former This Morning star’ and Louis Walsh

Kate Middleton's uncle, the businessman Gary Goldsmith, is also rumoured to be joining the cast.

ITV has commissioned a new series of Celebrity Big Brother (ITV/PA)

The first series of ITV’s Celebrity Big Brother could include former This Morning host Fern Britton, according to reports.

The 66-year-old presenter turned author, who used to host ITV’s daytime programme with Phillip Schofield from 2002 to 2009, is reportedly entering the Big Brother house for the revived series.