'RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World' celebrity guest judges and special guests Ru-Vealed

BBC Three and BBC iPlayer welcomes the return of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs The World, and a brand new set of Global glamazons competing to be The Next Queen of the Mothertucking World.

Queen of queens, Mama Ru resides over proceedings and a galaxy of guest stars aka Drag Race super fans, join in the fun.

As we approach the start of the brand new series, on Friday 9 February, we are excited to Ru-Veal that the extra-special guest judges are:

• Actor and Fashion model, Adwoa Aboah
• Comedian, writer and presenter, Katherine Ryan
• Singer-songwriter, Kim Petras
• Professional dancer and Strictly Come Dancing judge, Motsi Mabuse
• Actor and presenter, Richard E Grant
• Singer, musician and actor, Self Esteem
• Team GB diver and Olympic gold medallist, Tom Daley OBE

Regular judges Michelle Visage, Alan Carr, Graham Norton also join RuPaul on the judging panel, and we are pleased to announce additional guest appearances from the following Drag Race superfans:

• Singer and TV presenter, Jane McDonald joins Ru as a celebrity player in The Snatch Game.
• Singer, actor and TV personality, Sinitta, joins Ru as a celebrity player in The Snatch Game.
• Strictly legends, Janette Manrara and Aljaž Škorjanec, join as dance coaches.

The brand new series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs The World starts on Friday 9 February on BBC Three and iPlayer.