Panellists and host
Series 7 panellists and host
Prior to the series, it was announced that Joel Dommett would return as the show's presenter, with Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall, Mo Gilligan and Maya Jama all returning to the panel. [7]
| The Masked Singer | |
|---|---|
| Series 7 | |
| Starring | |
| Hosted by | Joel Dommett |
| Release | |
| Original network | ITV |
| Original release | 3 January 2026 |
| Series chronology | |
The seventh series of the British version of The Masked Singer will premiere on ITV on 3 January 2026, following a Christmas special episode on 26 December 2025. Joel Dommett is set to return as the show's presenter, whilst Mo Gilligan, Davina McCall, Maya Jama and Jonathan Ross will return as panellists. The series is the second in another two-year commissioning by ITV.
The commissioning of the seventh series was announced along with the previous series by ITV in October 2024, as part of a further two-year contract. [1] Filming for the series took place in October 2025 at Bovingdon Studios in Hertfordshire, with the public being invited to apply for tickets to be in the audience. [2] [3] The series will begin airing on 3 January 2026, following the show's Christmas special episode that is set to air on 26 December 2025. [4] [5] The first trailer for the series aired on 7 December 2025, during the final of the twenty-fifth series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! . It featured a preview of the costume masks for the series, followed by host Joel Dommett who removed a beanie hat before teasing "the most unmaskings ever".
It was also confirmed that this series would feature special "Masked Bands" during the course of the series. Two exclusive masks, "Goldfish" and "Emperor Penguin", would front their own bands "No Trout" and "Antarctic Funkeys" respectively, in the first two episodes. [6]
Prior to the series, it was announced that Joel Dommett would return as the show's presenter, with Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall, Mo Gilligan and Maya Jama all returning to the panel. [7]
The costume masks, including the Masked Band headliners, were revealed prior to the show's airing. [8]
| Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | Episodes | |
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| 1 | 2 | |||
| Arctic Fox | TBA | TBA | ||
| Can of Worms | TBA | TBA | ||
| Conkers | TBA | TBA | ||
| Disc Jockey | TBA | TBA | ||
| Gargoyle | TBA | TBA | ||
| Monkey Business | TBA | TBA | ||
| Moth | TBA | TBA | ||
| Red Panda | TBA | TBA | ||
| Sloth | TBA | TBA | ||
| Teabag | TBA | TBA | ||
| Toastie | TBA | TBA | ||
| Yak | TBA | TBA | ||