Michelle Keegan to be the first guest announcer on Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway

MICHELLE Keegan has been unveiled as the first guest announcer on Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway.

The former Coronation Street actress will join the Geordie duo on the first night of the new series of their hit show, introducing the pair and what is coming up throughout the show to the viewers.

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Michelle isn't the only star playing a part in the show opener, as The Voice UK coach and singing powerhouse Jennifer Hudson will be part of the duo's End of the Show Show.

Scarlett Moffatt will also make her first appearance as Ant and Dec's sidekick, after replacing Ashley Roberts in the assistant role for the new series.

Viewers can also expect to see the cheeky chappies taking part in a new whodunit sketch alongside Joanna Lumley and Emilia Fox. 

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The plot will revolve around the Crown Jewels being stolen from the Tower of London and the pair will have to team up with one of telly’s best crime solvers - Emilia - in a bid to discover who nabbed the Queen’s baubles.

Other famous faces set to take part in the scenes include Dame Shirley Bassey, Carol Vorderman, Katherine Jenkins, Alan Shearer, Jessica Ennis-Hill and Martin Sheen.

Meanwhile Michelle, 29, showed off her sensational figure on Wednesday night when she attended The BRIT Awards with husband Mark Wright.

Michelle wore a striking cobalt blue strapless jumpsuit which featured slim fit trousers and a black belt at her waist.

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The star added blue contact lenses to switch up her look from her natural brown eyes, something she had previously done on Valentine's Day for her night out with Mark.

In a post on her , the actress, 30, wrote: "I love to experiment with my eye colours...

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Fans are more used to seeing the actress with brown eyes

"Well I decided to wear a light blue contact lens [for my date with Mark] (to compliment with the dress of course!)...

"I love being able to change my eye colour, the contacts don’t irritate my eyes or make them water, so long as you are careful putting them in, and of course, taking them out, then why the hell not!"

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