Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly reveal they will present Saturday Night Takeaway from their homes amid ongoing coronavirus crisis
- The Geordie duo, both 44, took to Instagram on Friday to share a video call as they spent time in their separate homes amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis
- Teasing their potential new format, Ant suggested that the pair ‘order a takeaway and watching takeaway’as Dec shared his excitement to present from home
- Rather than film live from the studio, the week’s edition of Saturday Night Takeaway will feature a segment sharing their best bits of the show
- The episode will also see the final part of the ‘Men In Brown’ be aired on screen, while the rest of the scenes in the studio have been pre-recorded
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Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly have revealed their intention to present Saturday Night Takeaway from their homes this weekend.
The Geordie duo, both 44, took to Instagram on Friday to share a video call as they spent time in their separate homes amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
In the fun video, Ant called up best pal Dec to see how he was doing and when his co-presenter asked what he was up to he responded: ‘Not much, isolating, it’s all the rage you know.’
Exciting: Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly revealed on Friday that they will present Saturday Night Takeaway from their homes amid ongoing coronavirus crisis
To which Dec said: ‘Everybody’s had it, I feel weird not being in studio getting takeaway ready for the weekend. What’re you going to do Saturday at 7 o’clock?’
Teasing their potential new format, Ant went on: ‘I’m going to do what the rest of the country are doing, ordering a takeaway and watching takeaway.’
Dec said he would be getting a curry while Ant said he wanted to get Thai, and his pal joked that he had ‘changed’ given his culinary choices.
At home: In the fun video, Ant called up best pal Dec to see how he was doing and when his co-presenter asked what he was up to he responded: ‘Not much, isolating’
Making plans: To which Dec said: ‘Everybody’s had it, I feel weird not being in studio getting takeaway ready for the weekend. What’re you going to do Saturday at 7 o’clock?’
Getting back to the point, Ant went on: ‘I know, tell you what if we’re both going to be watching it why don’t we watch it together with the rest of the country. Do the show on telly from both our houses.’
Dec asked if ‘that [was] even possible’, to which Ant: ‘Of course it is, we could do it. it’s 2020, we’re living in the future man. Shall we do it then.’
Sharing his excitement, Dec donned a suit as he went on: ‘Hell yea let’s do it, i’m going to wear a suit and everything.’
Great idea: Teasing their potential new format, Ant went on: ‘I’m going to do what the rest of the country are doing, ordering a takeaway and watching takeaway’
Can’t wait! Sharing his excitement, Dec donned a suit as he went on: ‘Hell yea let’s do it, i’m going to wear a suit and everything’
Rather than film live from the studio, the week’s edition of Saturday Night Takeaway will feature a segment sharing their best bits of the show.
The episode will also see the final part of the ‘Men In Brown’ be aired on screen, while the rest of the scenes in the studio have been pre-recorded, and at 8, In For A Penny will air with host Stephen Mulhern at the helm.
Last Saturday, Ant and Dec hosted the show without a studio audience for the first time in its history, with musical guest Olly Murs making a guest appearance after replacing Tom Jones.
Doing it alone: Last Saturday, Ant and Dec hosted the show without a studio audience for the first time in its history
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