A brand new series of Celebrity Hunted returns to our screens next week with a familiar face.

Liverpool's star drag queen, The Vivienne, is set to appear on the hit Channel 4 show as part of Stand Up To Cancer.

The RuPaul's Drag Race season one winner is paired up with international reality TV star, Chloe Veitch, as the pair become fugitives and attempt to escape a group of former police and intelligence officers, know as the hunters.

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Sharing the news to her 448,000 Instagram followers, The Vivienne penned: "Never been so excited for a show to air! Celebrity Hunted is Back! Ready to go on the Run? Always wanted to to do this!!!!!"

The TV personality will be competing against the likes of Olympic silver medallist Iwan Thomas who is paired with two-time Paralympic gold medallist Richard Whitehead, Made in Chelsea stars Ollie and Gareth Locke and actress Chizzy Akudolu who is teamed up with musician Lisa Maffia.

In order to claim victory, the celebrity pairs must go on the run across the country for 14 days without being captured.

Since raising to fame, The Vivienne has had her own show on BBC One, The Vivienne Takes on Hollywood , and appeared on the likes of Emmerdale, The Great British Sewing Bee and Celebrity Juice. She also presents Netflix's global YouTube series I Like To Watch.

As always her fans are excited to see her back on their screens with one supporter commenting: "The best news. Can't wait to watch this!!"

Another added: "Fan girling all over this."

A third said: "YESSSSSSSSSSS! My favourite queen on my favourite show!"

The brand new series of Celebrity Hunted will start on Sunday, 30 January at 9PM on Channel 4 and will continue weekly for six episodes.

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