The contestants in this episode are Louise Minchin, Nina Nannar, Michael Buerk, John Sergeant, Romilly Weeks, Dame Jenni Murray, Calum Leslie and Shanequa Paris.

The celebrities competing to win money for their chosen charity are Miles Jupp, Jo Joyner, Jenny Powell, Mark Benton, Natalie Anderson, Dom Littlewood, Thanyia Moore and Tom Skinner.