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Googlebox’s Amy Tapper ‘quits’ in pursuit of love

She’s been on the show since she was a young kid

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Gogglebox fan favourite Amy Tapper is reportedly set to say goodbye to the couch and embark on an all new adventure.

Amy is rumoured to be leaving Gogglebox (Credit: Instagram)

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18-year-old Amy has been a stalwart on the show, along with her family, for the last five years, but according to reports she’s moving on.

But that doesn’t mean she’ll be off our screens – she’s joining the new series of Celebs Go Dating.

Amy, along with her brother, Josh, and their parents Nikki and Jonathan, became a fan favourite on Gogglebox when they first appeared in 2013. They’ve been a constant presence ever since.

The Tappers are fan favourites on Gogglebox (Credit: WENN)

According to The Sun, Amy has signed up for the celebrity reality dating show in a bid to find her soulmate.

“Amy has grown up on TV and has always been with her family on Gogglebox so to see her out doing her own thing on Celebs Go Dating will be amazing,” said The Sun’s source.

“Amy has told her friends she’s on a mission to find her soulmate and she’s determined the show can point her in the right direction.”

The source claimed that Amy is leaving Gogglebox with the full support of her family, and the show’s crew.

Amy has her family’s full support as she leaves the show (Credit: Twitter)

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“Everyone from Gogglebox has given Amy their blessing and they’re really excited about seeing her on the show,” they said.

The new series of Celebs Go Dating is set to have a new co-host – with Paul Carrick Brunson picking hosting duties alongside Nadia Essex, after the departure of Eden Blackman.

Love Island stars Olivia Atwood and Eyal Booker are also set to be part of the new series, along with TOWIE’s Chloe Sims  and Sugababes singer Mutya Buena.

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Nancy Brown
Associate Editor

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