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Gordon, Gino and Fred: Road Trip: Gino D’Acampo teases Christmas special

The trio are set to film a festive special pretty soon

Gordon, Gino and Fred: Road Trip: star Gino D’Acampo has delighted fans as he teased a Christmas special with co-stars Gordon Ramsay and Fred Sirieix.

The 44-year-old Italian chef is preparing to film the festive version of the ITV hit.

The show sees the trio sample local food and drink in different countries.

Appearing on The One Show on Wednesday (September 9), Gino told fans the special episode is already firmly in the pipelines.

Gino D’Acampo has teased a Road Trip Christmas special (Credit: BBC)

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He shared: “I talk to them once a week just to make sure they are okay.

“I’ve seen Gordon in about June time and Fred was in February because we were filming together in Italy but we always did Zoom calls and stay in touch because we’re now gonna go off to do the Christmas special.

“That makes me very happy.”

Gino also revealed how Fred has trusted his fellow foodies to plan his upcoming stag.

The Italian chef appeared on The One Show alongside hosts Alex Jones and Gethin Jones (Credit: BBC)

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The First Dates maitre d’ proposed to his partner, who he refers to as Fruitcake, back in March.

Gino explained: “The best stag do in the world is the one where nobody remembers anything the day after so nobody can talk about it.”

We’re now gonna go off to do the Christmas special.

Viewers were thrilled by the news of a festive special, with one commenting: “Yay Christmas special!!”

While a second added: “It was lovely to see @Ginofantastico on @BBCTheOneShow tonight!”

Gino to host Family Fortunes

Back in June, it was revealed Gino will host a new series of Family Fortunes.

The classic show pits two families against each other as they try to guess the most popular answers given in surveys of everyday questions.

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The TV star said: “I am delighted that ITV asked me to be the host that is bringing back Family Fortunes to the British public, following in the footsteps of some legendary presenters.”

He added: “I cannot wait to get going and add more laughs to this format.”

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Nancy Brown
Associate Editor