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Celebrity Race Across The World 2024 line-up confirmed

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Celebrity Race Across The World is back again for a second season

BBC’s Celebrity Race Across The World is set to return for a second season, and fans are buzzing with anticipation to find out who will be taking on this epic journey.

This time around, the celebrities will be charting their course from Belem in Northern Brazil to Andes, Frutillar in Southern Chile.


Who is in the cast of Celebrity Race Across The World 2024?

Jeff Brazier and Freddie Brazier

First off, we have Jeff Brazier and Freddie Brazier. Jeff, a seasoned TV presenter, has been a familiar face on popular shows such as This Morning, Dancing on Ice, I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! NOW! and Finders Keepers.

Celebrity Race Across The World contestant Jeff Brazier.
Celebrity Race Across The World contestant Jeff Brazier.

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The 45-year-old first rose to prominence on the reality series Shipwrecked.

He’ll be accompanied by his son Freddie Brazier who is the youngest sibling of Bobby Brazier who plays Freddy Slater in EastEnders and was the runner-up in last year’s Strictly Come Dancing.

But how will the father-son pair fare on such a demanding journey?


Kelly Brook and Jeremy

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Celebrity Race Across The World: Model Kelly Brook and her husband Jeremy Parisi.(Image: (Image: GETTY))

Next up, we have model, actress and TV personality Kelly Brook. Known for her stints on Strictly Come Dancing, Britain’s Got Talent, Celebrity Juice, Loose Women and The Masked Dancer, Kelly is no stranger to the world of reality TV.

She’ll be joining the other celebrities on this unforgettable hitchhiking adventure.


In the US, she’s recognised for her role as Prudence in the NBC sitcom One Big Happy. She’ll be joined by her husband and Italian model Jeremy Parisi, whom she wed in July 2022 at his family-owned villa Nota Pisani.

Kola Bokinni and Mary Ellen

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Celebrity Race Across The World: Ted Lasso star Kola Bokinni will compete with his cousin Mary Ellen.(Image: (Image: GETTY))

Actor Kola Bokinni, famed for his role as Isaac McAdoo, captain of AFC Richmond in Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso, is also ready to take on the challenge. He’s had other significant roles in Top Boy as Leyton, Black Mirror as Lennard and Daniel in the film 100 Streets.


The 31-year-old star will be partnering with his cousin Mary Ellen to try and reach the finish line.

Scott Mills and Sam Vaughan

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Celebrity Race Across The World: Radio presenter Scott Mills and his husband Sam Vaughan.(Image: (Image: GETTY))

Completing the line-up is radio DJ and presenter Scott Mills, who’s known for hosting the Scott Mills Show on BBC Radio 1 for 18 years before moving to BBC Radio 2.


One of his most notable gigs was serving as a UK commentator for the Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals, alongside Rylan Clark.

Scott’s travel companion is his husband Sam Vaughan, an audio producer and branded content freelancer, who he married back in 2017.

Celebrity Race Across The World returns on Wednesday, August 14, on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.

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