Who is Saffron Lempriere? New Towie cast member and Gemma Collins’ best friend

SAFFRON Lempriere is the latest addition to the Towie cast.

Here is what we know about her so far...

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Who is Saffron Lempriere?

Saffron Lempriere is set to join the next series of Towie for a one off episode.

The Essex girl is good friends with current Towie star Gemma Collins and former star Kate Wright.

Saffron has been spotting filming scenes with Gemma.

She will also make an appearance in Gemma's own show, Diva Espana.

Gemma recently wrote about her pal joining Towie on Instagram: "She's my BESTIE so excited for you.

You deserve to be a star also you will see Saffy in my own show #diva Espana."

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When does Towie return to ITVBe?

Series 23 of Towie returned to ITVBe on Sunday 2 September.

The show moved to ITVBe from ITV2 in 2014.

Towie now runs one hour-long episode a week, rather than two 50 minute shows a week as in previous years.