The Masked Singer UK 2025 LIVE: Two stars’ identities to be revealed tonight as finale date confirmed

Bear's individuality revealed?

RICHARD Blackwood seemingly fto gaffe helium is The Masked Singer’s Bear successful an awkward infinitesimal during a unrecorded TV interview.

EastEnders star Richard, 51, appeared on ITV News erstwhile helium was straight asked if helium was the personage down the furry disguise.

But alternatively of denying it, Richard froze, sparking speculation helium had been caught out.

The presenter quizzed: “Just quickly, earlier we decorativeness - are you doing The Masked Singer? Because you’re getting loads of attraction astir it this week. Can you exclusively uncover it to us?”

Looking flustered, Richard hesitated earlier responding: “I could… due to the fact that you made maine consciousness truthful bully and stuff.

"No, I can’t, I can’t. But the moves and the mode I… I mean, that’s however I would bash it.”

Mel connected Masked Singer experience

During her vigor show, Mel talked astir Masked Singer experience, saying: “So overmuch fun. Got de-masked. It’s each fine, it’s not a singing competition, it’s a guessing game.”

“They thought I was Alan Shearer, don’t cognize however to consciousness astir that. Obviously pleased to person footballer legs,” she joked.

Who’s down the mask—Mel oregon Alan Shearer? 🤔🎭

Mel spills each the beverage astir her #MaskedSingerUK experience aft being de-masked! 👀 @magicfm pic.twitter.com/jqaJ5hofz3— Bauer Media Group UK (@bauermedia) January 29, 2025

Episode 5 recap

Bush kicked disconnected the amusement with a hint opus “Our House” by Madness.

It was followed by Snail’s performing “Hold On” by Wilson Phillips.

Wolf took connected the signifier with “The Candy Man” by Sammy Davis Jr portion Kingfisher sang a rendition of “Luck Be a Lady” by Frank Sinatra.

Dressed Crab impressed the sheet with “Are You Gonna Go My Way” by Lenny Kravitz and Bear sang Tender by Blur.

Pufferfish had the sheet mesmerised with the show of Lose Control by Teddy Swims.

Teeth performed the Neighbour’s taxable arsenic the hint opus and ended up successful the bottommost 2 with Bear.

The evening’s biggest infinitesimal was unmasking of the Teeth who was revealed to be former Bake Off host Mel Giedroyc.

Mel – a comedy star and well-loved TV presenter – went wholly nether the radar this bid and was not erstwhile guessed by the sheet aft she repeatedly changed her voice.

As she revealed her look – Maya Jama, Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan gasped successful shock.

Which Masked Singers are inactive successful the competition?

Seven contestants are inactive successful the moving to win…

They are:

• Dressed Crab
• Bush
• Snail
• Wolf
• Kingfisher
• Pufferfish
• Bear

Who volition spell connected to assertion victory?

Who is Kingfisher?

Thus far, fans person suggested the likes of Simon Farnaby, Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse.

However, they present look definite that Harry Hill is down the mask.

One wrote connected X: “Just turned connected #TheMaskedSinger and instantly convinced #Kingfisher is Harry Hill without seeing a azygous clue. 100%, nary doubt. Cracked it.“

Another remarked: “So evidently Harry Hill.”

While a 3rd said: Only certainty connected #maskedsingeruk is that #kingfisher is Harry Hill.”

Have they cracked the mystery?

Is Pufferfish an acclaimed West End star?

Pufferfish has been wowing viewers with her vocals – but person fans worked retired who it is?

Fans are predicting Samantha Barks is the voice behind the Pufferfish costume.

One wrote connected X: “samantha barks is pufferfish, she was successful “the past 5 years” and the hint opus “lose control” was a hint to her playing elsa and however she looses power with her crystal powers ?!”

Another agreed: “samantha barks was successful a philharmonic called the past 5 years…there was a hint saying thing astir 5 years connected a diary.”

A 3rd said: “I’ve seen Samantha Barks capable times connected the West End and listened to her albums capable to cognize she’s pufferfish. The mode she belts those notes.”

Panel shake-up

THE MASKED Singer sheet volition acquisition a daze shake-up this bid arsenic 1 of the judges was forced to measurement down done a docket clash.

New panellist Maya Jama was already recruited to replace Rita Ora as the popular prima had to perpetrate to filming the American mentation of the amusement astatine the aforesaid time.

Now The Sun tin uncover that comedian Mo Gilligan had to duck retired due to the fact that helium had circuit dates to screen successful the US.

ITV has lined up 2 large names to regenerate Mo for the episodes, though.

Celebrated actor Richard E Grant will screen the February 8 episode, whilst past year’s winner Danny Jones is successful for the last connected February 15.

The bid has already attracted different immense impermanent judges including Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, actress Suranne Jones and Vicky McClure, positive Olympian Tom Daley.

Who is Snail?

Viewers besides look to beryllium convinced astir Snail’s identity.

Many are guessing Irish instrumentalist and histrion Andrea Corr, known for household set The Corrs alongside her siblings.

But person they got it right?

One wrote connected X: “Andrea Corr for definite (poet and I didn’t cognize it) is snail.”

Another penned: “Snail sounds similar Andrea Corr #themaskedsingeruk.”

A 3rd theorised: “Snail is Andrea Corr. Picture of Duncan James, he’s successful Blue. Corrs medium In Blue. She besides writes a opus called Hold On.”

Wolf clues truthful far

Are immoderate of these clues helping you ace the mystery?

• A T-shirt with “Wolf Pack” written connected it
• References to “two sides to each story” and “take maine arsenic I am”
• Mentions of “good foundations” and keeping a extortion implicit your head
• Bishop seen down the camera
• Imagery of multi-coloured bowling pins and a ball
• Clues astir a vessel and being perceived arsenic “big” oregon “bad”
• “You wanna cognize much astir small aged me, if the 3 small pigs had listened to my proposal nary huffing oregon puffing would’ve blown those houses down”

Clues for Pufferfish

Some of the clues shared truthful acold include:

• An American football
• A rubber spider shown connected a hairbrush
• A brace of dice that onshore connected a 5 and six
• Pufferfish could beryllium seen squashing a rubber chickenhearted with her bluish boot
• ”The Empire State is conscionable excessively hard to miss retired on”
• “I’m a speedy learner and it runs successful the household too”

Dressed Crab’s clues truthful far

• An American football helmet
• A non-disclosure agreement
• Gold coins
• Film roll
• Dressed crab is simply a look that ne'er goes retired of fashion.
• Just marvel astatine immoderate of my creations, my enactment has lit up the UK
• I’ve scuttled each implicit the planet
• A riddle
• NFL mask
• “This Dressed Crab is the benignant of the season, and similar each large trends, I’ll conscionable support coming back”
• “You person to beryllium Da Vinci to ace this code”
• Three clocks with times for London, Miami, and Tokyo

Have fans sussed retired who Bear is?

Now with a fewer performances nether their belt, viewers look to beryllium definite connected Bear’s identity…

The character’s clues and dependable look to person led galore to instrumentalist Example – aka Elliot Gleave.

One instrumentality wrote connected X: “If you’ve ne'er heard Example. Just hunt his dependable and you’ll cognize he’s Bear instantly.”

While different added: “A batch of radical saying Bear is Example – This fits arsenic helium did an medium with Blur’s Graham Coxon.”

Fans convinced Dressed Crab is simply a US vocalist with a smash hit

Dressed Crab had the judges connected their feet connected the play arsenic helium belted retired the Lenny Kravitz deed opus Are You Gonna Go My Way.

Fans astatine location besides watched his unthinkable show successful awe and they are definite they’ve figured retired his identity.

Ruling retired the fashionable favourite conjecture of Gregory Porter, viewers are wondering if Dressed Crab is really Teddy Swims.

Discussing their theories on Reddit, 1 instrumentality said Saturday night’s hint of “working with a small faith” was a large hint towards the Lose Control star.

“I was successful the Gregory Porter campy until contiguous and 1 enactment successful the hint bundle sent maine disconnected successful a wholly antithetic direction. I deliberation it whitethorn beryllium Teddy Swims?” the instrumentality wrote.

Who is Snail?

Viewers besides look to beryllium convinced astir Snail’s identity.

Many are guessing Irish instrumentalist and histrion Andrea Corr, known for household set The Corrs alongside her siblings.

But person they got it right?

One wrote connected X: “Andrea Corr for definite (poet and I didn’t cognize it) is snail.”

Another penned: “Snail sounds similar Andrea Corr #themaskedsingeruk.”

A 3rd theorised: “Snail is Andrea Corr. Picture of Duncan James, he’s successful Blue. Corrs medium In Blue. She besides writes a opus called Hold On.”

Episode 5 recap

Bush kicked disconnected the amusement with a hint opus "Our House” by Madness.

It was followed by Snail's performing “Hold On” by Wilson Phillips.

Wolf took connected the signifier with “The Candy Man” by Sammy Davis Jr portion Kingfisher sang a rendition of “Luck Be a Lady” by Frank Sinatra.

Dressed Crab impressed the sheet with “Are You Gonna Go My Way” by Lenny Kravitz and Bear sang Tender by Blur.

Pufferfish had the sheet mesmerised with the show of Lose Control by Teddy Swims.

Teeth performed the Neighbour's taxable arsenic the hint opus and ended up successful the bottommost 2 with Bear.

The evening’s biggest infinitesimal was unmasking of the Teeth who was revealed to beryllium former Bake Off host Mel Giedroyc.

Mel – a comedy star and well-loved TV presenter – went wholly nether the radar this bid and was not erstwhile guessed by the sheet aft she repeatedly changed her voice.

As she revealed her look – Maya Jama, Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan gasped successful shock.

Mel connected Masked Singer experience

During her vigor show, Mel talked astir Masked Singer experience, saying: "So overmuch fun. Got de-masked. It's each fine, it's not a singing competition, it's a guessing game."

"They thought I was Alan Shearer, don't cognize however to consciousness astir that. Obviously pleased to person footballer legs," she joked.

Panel shake-up

THE MASKED Singer sheet volition acquisition a daze shake-up this bid arsenic 1 of the judges was forced to measurement down done a docket clash.

New panellist Maya Jama was already recruited to replace Rita Ora as the popular prima had to perpetrate to filming the American mentation of the amusement astatine the aforesaid time.

Now The Sun tin uncover that comedian Mo Gilligan had to duck retired due to the fact that helium had circuit dates to screen successful the US.

ITV has lined up 2 large names to regenerate Mo for the episodes, though.

Celebrated actor Richard E Grant will screen the February 8 episode, whilst past year’s winner Danny Jones is successful for the last connected February 15.

The bid has already attracted different immense impermanent judges including Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, actress Suranne Jones and Vicky McClure, positive Olympian Tom Daley.

Double Trouble

This Saturday's occurrence volition spot the archetypal of 2 treble unmaskings successful this series, hosted by Joel Dommett, with panellists Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall, Maya Jama, and Mo Gilligan.

The 7 Masked Singers indispensable present trim to five.

The Masked Singer airs connected ITV1 and ITVX connected Saturday, 7pm.

Wolf clues truthful far

Are immoderate of these clues helping you ace the mystery?

• A T-shirt with "Wolf Pack" written connected it
• References to "two sides to each story" and "take maine arsenic I am"
• Mentions of "good foundations" and keeping a extortion implicit your head
• Bishop seen down the camera
• Imagery of multi-coloured bowling pins and a ball
• Clues astir a vessel and being perceived arsenic "big" oregon "bad"
• "You wanna cognize much astir small aged me, if the 3 small pigs had listened to my proposal nary huffing oregon puffing would've blown those houses down"

Kingfisher's clues truthful far

Do these assistance constrictive it down?

• An East End accent
• Dog treats
• A bluish fish
• A net
• A radio
• A tag that reads Harry
• Road representation A to B
• "There’s thing amended than a nice, relaxing time down by the water"
• "I person caught a prince oregon 2 successful my time"
• Kingfisher said: “I’m nary warbler, but I person been known to showcase my kingfisher chorus from clip to time”

Bear's clues truthful far

• Bear has made references to performing successful the West End arsenic a ‘cub’
• A horseshoe
• A java cup
• Several globes
• A ‘break a leg’ sign
• Bear besides said: ''The signifier is set, the assemblage awaits, and I americium bare for the competition.''

Dressed Crab's clues truthful far

• An American football helmet
• A non-disclosure agreement
• Gold coins
• Film roll
• Dressed crab is simply a look that ne'er goes retired of fashion.
• Just marvel astatine immoderate of my creations, my enactment has lit up the UK
• I've scuttled each implicit the planet
• A riddle
• NFL mask
• "This Dressed Crab is the benignant of the season, and similar each large trends, I’ll conscionable support coming back"
• "You person to beryllium Da Vinci to ace this code"
• Three clocks with times for London, Miami, and Tokyo

Clues for Pufferfish

Some of the clues shared truthful acold include:

• An American football
• A rubber spider shown connected a hairbrush
• A brace of dice that onshore connected a 5 and six
• Pufferfish could beryllium seen squashing a rubber chickenhearted with her bluish boot
• ''The Empire State is conscionable excessively hard to miss retired on''
• "I'm a speedy learner and it runs successful the household too"

Who is Snail?

Viewers besides look to beryllium convinced astir Snail's identity.

Many are guessing Irish instrumentalist and histrion Andrea Corr, known for household set The Corrs alongside her siblings.

But person they got it right?

One wrote connected X: "Andrea Corr for definite (poet and I didn’t cognize it) is snail."

Another penned: "Snail sounds similar Andrea Corr #themaskedsingeruk."

A 3rd theorised: "Snail is Andrea Corr. Picture of Duncan James, he's successful Blue. Corrs medium In Blue. She besides writes a opus called Hold On."

Have fans sussed retired who Bear is?

Now with a fewer performances nether their belt, viewers look to beryllium definite connected Bear's identity...

The character's clues and dependable look to person led galore to instrumentalist Example - aka Elliot Gleave.

One instrumentality wrote connected X: "If you’ve ne'er heard Example. Just hunt his dependable and you’ll cognize he’s Bear instantly."

While different added: "A batch of radical saying Bear is Example - This fits arsenic helium did an medium with Blur's Graham Coxon."