JOSIE GIBSON TO FRONT THE FIRST CLASS TRAVEL SHOW ON CHANNEL 5

Channel 5 have commissioned The First Class Travel Show (w/t), a three-part travel series hosted by This Morning presenter Josie Gibson.

The series will examine "the booming luxury travel sector", looking at first class airlines, five, six and even seven star hotels and premium airline seats. The series will be produced by Honey Bee and GroupM Motion Entertainment.

Last week Channel 5 also announced The Weekend Travel Show, an eight-part travel magazine show will be presented by Kym Marsh and Richard Arnold with expert travel advice from journalist Simon Calder.

Over eight 90-minute episodes, The Weekend Travel Show will take viewers on a journey across the globe. Kym and Richard will guide viewers through a host of trips taken by celebrities including Jane McDonald, Susan Calman, Nick Knowles, Alex Polizzi, George and Larry Lamb.

Whilst sharing stories and experiences from their own travels along the way, they will be joined in the studio by renowned travel guru Simon Calder who will be on hand to answer travel-related questions. 

The series will also feature a host of different experts in studio segments covering topics from classic holiday reads to the best travel and holiday gadgets. They will be sharing tips on how to pack effectively, beat luggage fees, hacks for getting the best value when booking your holidays and everything else from what to wear and what to read on holiday.

More details will be announced in due course.