Gogglebox’s Jenny gives an update as she confirms her continued absence

Gogglebox fans were worried that best friends Jenny and Lee had not appeared on recent episodes, but Lee explained their absence saying Jenny had undergone a “minor” surgery.

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Gogglebox star Jenny Newby gives fans a health update

Gogglebox fan favorite Jenny Newby has given Channel 4 fans a health update after raising concerns about her absence on the sofa with best friend Lee Riley.

The armchair critic recently underwent surgery in the hospital, close friend Lee revealed on the BAFTA TV Award red carpet earlier this month.

But the Gogglebox star has now confirmed that she will be returning to Channel 4 screens after undergoing surgery for a minor illness.

On Instagram on Thursday afternoon, Lee posted an adorable video of the close friends on their official account.

Lee begins by saying, “Hi everyone, you’ll never guess who I just ran into,” before panning the camera to the smiling Jenny.

Jenny looked invigorated as she said: “I just wanted to thank you all for the well wishes, they really cheered me on, thank you so much.”

Jenny later shared an update that the pair would not be joining the show for the remainder of the current season, but would instead return for the show’s 20th series later this year.

Giving the date of the new movie, Lee revealed, “September, guys. We’ll be back in September. Have a lovely summer everyone!”

The couple, who live in Hull, have entertained us with their best friendship since 2014, with quick quips, great eye contact, and brutal acts on each other.

They lifted the morale of the nation in stalemate as it emerged, they moved in together to self-isolate so the show could go on.

This comes after the stars of Gogglebox left fans of the popular Channel 4 show devastated when they shared an update on filming for the show earlier this week.

Gogglebox stars Julie Malone and husband Tom Malone Sr have now shared an update on the footage on the Channel 4 show, sharing that this week’s episode is the final episode of the series.

Tom Snr said in a video shared on the couple’s joint Instagram page: “We’re nearing the end of the movie now. Julie is speaking these big words. I said it was monday to last night, what is Julie talking about? ”

Julie later said: “It was the penultimate night.”

Tom Snr then joked: “This is education for you, nothing does it.”

Fans of the married couple were quick to share their disappointment at the news, with one commenting: “No, I can’t believe it’s near the end of the series. Friday night is Gogglebox night. ”

Another wrote: “Hate it when Gogglebox is down Friday night.”