'Coach Trip' Christmas special unveiled by Channel 4

Channel 4 has revealed that Coach Trip will air a Christmas special this year.

Brendan Sheerin will continue as tourist guide for a three-week journey across Scandinavia to Lapland.

Seven pairs of ordinary people will partake in a host of festive-themed activities.

Contestants who escape red card eliminations will end their trip at the Arctic Circle in Coach Trip's first ever winter series.

Coach Trip, which has run at teatime for six series, is expected to return in late November.

Celebrity Coach Trip, which starred Michael Barrymore, aired its second run last month.

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