The celebrity series of The Circle has been left in jeopardy after bosses failed to book back-up contestants. The Channel 4 reality show is set to start filming a special edition with a host of famous faces this Sunday, but it's now under threat due to Covid-19.
Celebrities who are already signed up to participate are currently waiting for the results of their coronavirus tests. However, if any of them test positive, it seems Channel 4 have not got any stand in celebrities to take their place.
A source told The Sun Online: "They've made a boo-boo - they're testing people for Covid on the 3rd and the 5th of September. "They were in a mad panic in recent days that they haven't got any backups.