Mel B quits Celebrity Juice as show bosses confirm new series By Press Association July 3 2020, 10:46pm July 3 2020, 10:46pm Share Mel B quits Celebrity Juice as show bosses confirm new series Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://wpcluster.dctdigital.com/thecourier/lifestyle/1421450/mel-b-quits-celebrity-juice-as-show-bosses-confirm-new-series/ Copy Link Melanie Brown (Andrew Timms/PA) Melanie Brown has quit Celebrity Juice after a year as a team captain. Her departure comes months after Holly Willoughby left the ITV2 show following a 12-year stint. The Spice Girl, 45, originally replaced Paddy McGuinness, who in turn replaced Fearne Cotton when she quit after 10 years to pursue other projects. Holly Willoughby (Matt Crossick/PA) Show bosses suggested that Brown, known as Scary Spice, would return as a guest in the near future. They also confirmed a new series of the long-running comedy panel show, starring Keith Lemon, would air in autumn with two new team captains. A spokeswoman for the show said: “Mel has been a brilliant team captain and we’d like to thank her for all the laughs. Keith Lemon (Ian West/PA) “We have no doubt she’ll be back to banter with Keith as a guest on the show in the near future. “A brand-new series of Celebrity Juice will be on ITV2 this autumn with two new team captains and a whole host of guests.. watch this space!”