Gogglebox is usually a light-hearted affair and you can always expect the stars of the show to come out with a couple of zingers as they watch the likes of Honey G on The X Factor and Ed Balls on Strictly.

And while tonight's Stand Up To Cancer special certainly had some hilarious moments in it, including Olly Murs and Niall Horan's baffled reaction to Married at First Sight - and Niall's conclusion that "it's like going on a Tinder date... and getting married at the end of the Tinder date" - and Niall's being a *bit* too young to remember the Crystal Maze theme tune, so he resorts to beatboxing instead:

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In fact, Olly and Niall proved, predictably, to be quite the hit with viewers:

And then there was Steve Coogan and Anna Friel's take on, um, roses, which also proved interesting (yellow is frightening, apparently):

And nothing can really compare to England star Daniel Sturridge's shock when Jamie Vardy answered a basic Maths question:

But mainly, it was a heartbreaking, emotional affair as the special broadcast the stories of families who have suffered with and fought off cancer, and had all of us tearing up right alongside the stars:

Channel 4 has been airing a number of Stand Up To Cancer TV show specials and segments in order to raise money for Cancer Research UK, including the return of Davina McCall's Streetmate and Greg Davies appearing as a (hilarious) malfunctioning Humans synth.

So far tonight, Stand Up To Cancer has raised an incredible Β£6,463,407 and counting.


Ways to donate

Stand Up To Cancer is a joint national fundraising campaign from Cancer Research UK and Channel 4 to accelerate new cancer treatments to UK patients and save more lives, more quickly.

Launched in 2012, Stand Up To Cancer's fundraising total has so far reached over Β£25 million to fund clinical trials across the UK.

To find out how to get involved, visit standuptocancer.org.uk or click the image above.

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