LOUISE MINCHIN
LOUISE MINCHIN
AGE: 53
CLAIM TO FAMILY: Broadcaster & ex BBC Breakfast Host
BIGGEST MISCONCEPTION TO DISPEL in THE CASTLE It’s nice to be able to show the fun side of me rather than the serious news presenter.
PHOBIAS: It is horrifying to think of tiny, enclosed areas with spiders and cockroaches!
ROLE IN THE CAPTAIN’S CAMPYou can count on me to give you hugs, and I’ll make your food even more delicious!
MISS MOST My comfortable bed and lovely bath.
THE DREAM CAPER Angelina Jolie and Daniel Craig – we wouldn’t have a problem getting stars if he were in the Castle.
MATTY LEE
MATTY LEE
AGE: 23
CLAIM TO FAME: Olympic Gold Medallist
BIGGEST MISCONCEPTION TO DISPEL IN THE CASTLE:My diving skills are very serious and I’m always calm. It will allow people to get to know me more.
PHOBIAS: I don’t like rats.
ROLE IN THE CAPTAIN’S CAMP I don’t mind helping out with cleaning.
MISS MOST My bed
DREAM CAMPER: Ed Sheeran, Will Smith
SNOOCHIE HY
SNOOCHIE SHY
AGE: 29
CLAIM TO FAME: Radio 1Xtra DJ
BIGGEST MISCONCEPTION TO DISPEL IN THE CASTLE:My friends know me for my bubbly personality, but I can sometimes be shy when I get out of my comfort zone.
PHOBIAS: Bugs, heights and I’m claustrophobic.
ROLE IN THE CAPTAIN’S CAMP I love twerking on a Friday night and I’m going to teach everyone how to do it in the Castle!
MISS MOST My cat and lip gloss.
DREAMS CAMPERJim Carrey, Big Narstie.
RICHARD MADELEY
RICHARD MADELEY
AGE: 65
CLAIM TO FAMILY: Television journalist and presenter
BIGGEST MISCONCEPTION TO DISPEL IN THE CASTLE: Nothing. I don’t worry about what people think.
PHOBIAS: Heights. I’m not sure how I will feel if I have to walk across a plank very high up!
ROLE IN THE CAPTAIN’S CAMP Cook. Interviewer. I love finding out about people’s lives.
MISS MOST Judy and I are the only ones who don’t keep up with what’s happening in the news. My obsession with news is unstoppable.
THE DREAM CAPER Jimmy Greaves. He would have been a great person to talk with about goals in Castle.
DAME ARLENEPHILLIPS DBE
DAME ARLENEPHILLIPS DBE
AGE: 78
CLAIM TO FAMILY: Choreographer
BIGGEST MISCONCEPTION TO DISPEL IN THE CASTLE: People don’t really know the real me at home and I’d like to show people the motherly side, the side my family sees.
PHOBIAS:I hope I’ll overcome my fears and be able to participate in the Trials.
ROLE IN THE CAPTAIN’S CAMP Mum and to organise some fun dance routines!
MISS MOST My notepad and pencil –I am known for always having to write down ideas.
THE DREAM CAPER Giovanna Fletcher –she is such a lovely, warm person.