{"id":387,"date":"2020-09-26T09:50:23","date_gmt":"2020-09-26T08:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/?p=86218"},"modified":"2025-02-07T17:05:33","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T17:05:33","slug":"gogglebox-what-breed-is-giles-and-marys-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2020\/09\/26\/gogglebox-what-breed-is-giles-and-marys-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Gogglebox: What breed is Giles and Mary&#8217;s dog?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Gogglebox viewers are absolutely obsessed with Giles and Mary&#8217;s dog &#8211; but what breed is it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The new series of Gogglebox is well underway, and we&#8217;re getting to know the cast better and better every week.\u00a0One couple that has been on the show since 2015 is Giles and Mary, whose poshness and charm certainly provides some entertainment. Giles is an artist and Mary is an etiquette expert and author and the pair live together in Wiltshire.<\/p>\n<p>But there&#8217;s another member of their family that viewers are obsessed with &#8211; their dog! Here&#8217;s everything you need to know about their adorable pooch.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/channel-4\/meet-gbbo-extra-slices-aj-odudu-presenter-joins-channel-4-2020-talk-show\"><strong>GBBO EXTRA SILCE:<\/strong><\/a> Meet AJ Odudu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Viewers are obsessed with Giles and Mary&#8217;s dog<\/h3>\n<p>Episode 3 of Series 16 aired last night, and one segment of the show heavily featured an adorable furry friend, and viewers were obsessed with it. Giles and Mary&#8217;s dog often features in the show, but every time it does it&#8217;s always a real treat.<\/p>\n<p>One <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/teenamassam\/status\/1309593847513714695\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter user<\/a> said: &#8220;Mary\u2019s dog is gorgeous.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m obsessed with Giles and Mary\u2019s dog on Gogglebox,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Laurenamybatten\/status\/1307059608977014784\" rel=\"nofollow\">said another<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a fan of the beautiful canine then you probably want to know a little more about it &#8211; we&#8217;ve got all the details.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Giles and Mary from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/gogglebox?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#gogglebox<\/a> were already brilliant but have you seen their dog? What kind of dog is that? Would that kind of dog get on with my BEAUTIFUL CAT?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ruth Bratt (@ruthbratt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ruthbratt\/status\/1307050671087276032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">September 18, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>What breed is Giles and Mary&#8217;s dog?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Tibetan Spaniel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2018\/sep\/22\/mary-and-giles-from-gogglebox-fame-hasnt-changed-us-we-fly-under-the-radar\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Guardian<\/a> back in 2018, Giles revealed that their beloved Tibetan Spaniel has died a year ago. So if you remember seeing a dog in Mary and Giles&#8217; early days on Gogglebox then this isn&#8217;t actually the same one.<\/p>\n<p>However, it seems as though they fell in love with the small, fluffy, intelligent breed and therefore bought another the same.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/netflix-reality-shows\/jack-whitehall-travels-with-my-father-will-there-be-a-season-5\"><strong>JACK WHITEHALL:<\/strong><\/a> Will there be a Season 5?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Can anyone tell me what breed of dog Giles and Mary have on Gogglebox plz cause I NEED him<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Zo. (@Zolouman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Zolouman\/status\/1307050276352856069?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">September 18, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>What is his name?<\/h3>\n<p>In the most recent episode, Giles and Mary revealed the name of their beautiful pup &#8211; Merlin.<\/p>\n<p>Many social media users thought the name was pretty apt and really suits them, with one <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SuperMaryCherry\/status\/1309597072765726721\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter user<\/a> saying:\u00a0&#8220;Giles and Mary&#8217;s dog is called Merlin? Amazing, but then&#8230; why am I surprised?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully we&#8217;ll see a little more of Merlin in the coming episodes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gogglebox viewers are absolutely obsessed with Giles and Mary&#8217;s dog &#8211; but what breed is it? 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