Who are Gogglebox stars Dave and Shirley as they look unrecognisable in wedding throwback

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Gogglebox couple Dave and Shirley never fail to put a smile on our faces with their cute on screen chemistry.

So much so that the Welsh pair are fast becoming firm favourites with show viewers.

But what do we know about Dave and Shirley and what do they get up to when they aren't watching telly?

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The couple have been married an incredible 45 years and delighted fans after sharing a throwback snap to their wedding day on their Twitter feed.

In a captioned presumably written by Dave, they joked that Shirley’s ‘dreams had come true’ the day she married her husband.

"45years tomorrow, this girl wished upon a star and her dreams came true happy anniversary darling #Gogglebox #lifegoals #bliss," they wrote alongside the old wedding photo.

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Fans replied with their well wishes and congratulations to the couple for reaching such a milestone together.

"Happy Anniversary to you both – we're all loving your humour on the show, and it's obviously been great for your relationship. Here's to many more years together!" one fan wrote.

While another Twitter user replied with: "Happy Anniversary to you both. Lovely couple you are and it certainly shows on TV, great banter love it."

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Dave and Shirley have been appearing on Gogglebox since 2015 after being spotted by a casting agent.

The duo are from Caerphilly, set in the South Wales valleys and not too far out of Cardiff.

They both work "normal" day jobs, with Dave working as a cleaner in a factor and Shirley working in retail.

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Dave and Shirley are parents to two grown up children Simon, 42 and Gemma, 34, and, of course, their beloved pet bulldog Bleu.

The pair are active on Twitter where they keep fans updated with all the daily goings on – from what they are having for dinner to where they are off to on holiday.

Their French bulldog, named Bleu, features on their social media pages regularly, with the pup even being dressed up in cute outfits sometimes.


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