The Jump

Category: News Release

Epic celebrity winter sports show The Jump will return to Channel 4 on Sunday 5th February at 7:30pm. Broadcast live from Jump Mountain in Austria the first show will see the fourteen daring famous faces compete in Parallel Ski races with the slowest down the mountain taking on The Jump eliminator to keep their place in the competition.

Taking part this year will be Britain’s most decorated Olympian and Tour De France winner Sir Bradley Wiggins, Welsh Rugby International player Gareth Thomas, World Cup Winner and England Rugby Captain Jason Robinson OBE, England International footballer Robbie Fowler, former Made in Chelsea star Spencer Matthews, comedian Mark Dolan and double silver Olympic medal winning gymnast Louis Smith MBE. Also strapping on their skis will be two time Olympic Taekwondo champion Jade Jones MBE, double gold Paralympic medallist Kadeena Cox MBE, Irish TV presenter, radio DJ and model Vogue Williams, star of TOWIE Lydia Bright, reality TV star Josie Gibson, TV presenter and journalist Emma Parker-Bowles and Caprice Bourret, entrepreneur and top model.

After weeks of being put through their paces in training by a team of world class experts and trainers, the competition at Jump Mountain is set to be fierce as they all have their eyes on the prize – the coveted Cowbell Trophy – currently in the hands of The Jump 2016 champion, Rugby ace Ben Cohen.

Davina McCall will be back at the helm of every action packed episode, with old blue eyes Graham Bell and legendary sports commentator Barry Davies in the commentary box analysing every event.

Who will swoosh their way to Jump glory? Tune in to find out!