Guy Mowbray to Bring His Voice to Gladiators Revival on BBC One
Top football commentator Guy Mowbray is set to become the new voice of Gladiators, the legendary sports entertainment show making a thrilling comeback on BBC One and iPlayer.
From Football Pitches to the Gladiator Arena
Known for calling major football events like the Africa Cup of Nations, Premier League, and the unforgettable 2021 Euros final, Guy Mowbray is no stranger to high-stakes action. Millions tuned in as he narrated Italy’s dramatic win over England, and gamers recognise his voice from EA Sports FC 24. Now, he’s swapping the pitch for the Gladiator arena.
Voice of the Action
Mowbray will provide electrifying commentary as brave contenders face off against the fierce Gladiators. “It’s an absolute joy to be the voice of such an iconic show,” he said. “Saturday night memories will flood back for many, and it’s brilliant a new generation will meet an even tougher bunch of Gladiators. The format is the same as ever — only better!”
Producers Buzzing Over New Addition
Executive producer Dan Baldwin gushed, “We are delighted to have the iconic voice of Guy Mowbray onboard. He calls the action like no other — top of his game. His commentary will add an exhilarating new layer to Gladiators.”
What’s Next for Gladiators?
Produced by Hungry Bear and MGM Alternative UK, the revival promises more high-octane drama and athleticism. With producers Dan Baldwin and Lou Brown at the helm and a dedicated BBC team behind the scenes, fans can expect the epic return of Gladiators soon. Official broadcast details will be announced shortly — stay tuned!