Scarlett Moffat has "discovered God" after a journey via a few of the most spiritual spots in Scotland.
The previous Gogglebox star is participating in new BBC present Pilgrimage: The Street to the Scottish Isles, which hits screens on Friday.
Scarlett is often greatest identified for her bubbly character and enjoyable presenting fashion on a variety of TV reveals and radio, however is setting her sights on one thing a bit extra religious.
The 31-year-old appeared on Good Morning Britain earlier at the moment the place she instructed hosts Kate Garraway and Richard Madeley that she now identifies as a Christian after participating within the four-part sequence.
Scarlett mentioned she'd by no means actually had the chance to discover her spiritual beliefs earlier than however her journey to Scotland had modified her life.
She mentioned: "My grandad was spiritual and in case you’d requested me (earlier than the present) I would say I consider in god, I would say a prayer earlier than a flight, after I was in a tragic place, after I wanted him (god) however I didn’t actually know what faith was.
"Once I obtained approached for this, I assumed I really wish to know what faith means to me.
"It was simply actually thought upsetting, earlier than, I used to be all the time on the telephone or chatting to associates, I by no means obtained a second to cease and take into consideration issues, now I do."
Host Richard Madeley, by no means one to carry again on the urgent questions, requested Scarlett what precisely it's she believes in now: "god, the afterlife, heaven and that Jesus is the son of god?"
She replied: "So I might say I’m a Christian sure, which I wouldn’t ever say earlier than, I am nonetheless getting used to the thought of being Christian.
"I knew after we went to stay with some monks, we had been chatting about beliefs and it turned a debate as faith so usually does and I discovered myself defending how I felt and that is how I knew that it now means so much to me."
Madeley replied: "I don’t consider any of it and I envy you, my mum had religion and it was an enormous consolation when she was dying and I want I had the identical factor."
Alongside six different celebrities with differing faiths and beliefs, Scarlett placed on her backpack and waterproofs and set out on foot, by street and sea, travelling over 1,600km to study a key determine in early British Christianity, Sixth-century Irish monk, St Columba.
The group, all of various faiths, might be seen beginning their route for the three-part sequence in Donegal, Eire and ending it in Scotland on the tiny island of Iona within the Interior Hebrides.
Alongside the way in which they're set to check themselves each bodily and spiritually as they go to completely different locations of worship together with a Sikh temple and Pagan stones and get entangled in discussions about their completely different faiths and beliefs.
Scarlett options alongside Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, England cricketing legend Monty Panesar, Emmerdale's Louisa Clein, former Countdown host and Apprentice advisor Nick Hewer, comic Shazia Mirza and Paralympian Will Bayley.
The pilgrimage takes 15 days to finish and begins out in Donegal.
The following leg takes them over the ocean by boat to the west of Scotland and from there they head to the Highlands earlier than exploring the Hebridean Isle of Lewis and Harris.
The route then goes to Stornaway and to the Calanais Stones earlier than arriving on the last vacation spot, Iona, the tiny island within the Interior Hebrides and the positioning of Saint Columba’s most revered monastery.
The three-hour-long episodes have been made by CTVC, whose chief govt Caroline Matthews mentioned: "I’m extremely pleased with this sequence and for the conversations round religion between our movie star pilgrims. It’s actually fascinating to observe and I hope these conversations will lengthen to our viewers, no matter their spiritual beliefs.
Pilgrimage: The Street to the Scottish Isles will air on Friday, April 8 at 9pm on BBC2.
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