Who are the hosts of The Games on ITV?

ITV’S THE Games is kicking off with a whole host of celebrities taking part.

This brand new series also brings with it some A-list hosts.



Hosting The Games is Holly Willoughby

Who are the hosts of The Games on ITV?

Holly Willoughby

The Games is hosted by This Morning’s Holly Willoughby.

She kicked off her showbiz career began when she was just 14, after being spotted by modelling scouts at Clothes Show Live in Birmingham.

She signed to Storm – the agency that represented Kate Moss – and appeared in a wealth of teen magazines, including Just Seventeen.

Holly made the move into television by appearing on S Club TV and Ministry of Mayhem and then joined This Morning as co-presenter alongside Phillip Schofield in 2009.

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Freddie Flintoff



Freddie Flintoff is also host of The Games

Sportsman and presenter Freddie Flintoff will host the gameshow alongside Holly for the first season of The Games.

He joined Sky One sports-comedy panel show A League of Their Own as a team captain in 2010.

Freddie also presented Cannonball with The Saturdays singer Frankie Bridge which saw contestants trying their best against a course of water-based challenges.

Alex Scott



Alex Scott is The Games’ trackside reporter

Former professional footballer and presenter Alex Scott will also star on the show as the trackside reporter.

She will be getting the scoop from the contestants before and after they compete.

During her footie career, Alex has won eight league titles, three WSL Cups and seven FA Cups, the Champions League once and two Community Shields.

She also made 148 appearances for the Gunners, and put in 140 appearances for England.

Chris Kamara



Chris Kamara is the commentator for The Games

Alex is joined by fellow football player and presenter Chris Kamara as a commentator.

After quitting the beautiful game, Chris became best known for his footie commentary.

Other TV work includes ITV’s Ninja Warrior UK, The Chase: Celebrity Special, and Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway.

Kammy is also a regular in betting app Ladbrokes adverts, appearing in many notable campaigns since 2012.

When does The Games start on ITV?

The Games start on ITV Monday, May 9, 2022, from 9pm until 10.30 pm.

The series will broadcast nightly from Monday until Friday, May 19.

You can catch if with any episodes missed on the ITV Hub.