{"id":798303,"date":"2026-10-10T17:38:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T17:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/798303\/"},"modified":"2026-10-10T17:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T17:38:12","slug":"lorraine-kelly-praises-wells-pub-on-channel-4-four-in-a-bed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/798303\/","title":{"rendered":"Lorraine Kelly praises Wells pub on Channel 4 Four in a Bed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Lorraine Kelly highlighted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesheepandpenguin.co.uk\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Sheep and Penguin<\/a> in Wells after watching its appearance on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk\/news\/26608831.wells-pub-feature-channel-4s-four-bed-week\/?ref=mse_al\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Four in a Bed this week<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The ITV star shared her thoughts on social media after the episode aired for the pub with rooms.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  She wrote: \u201cI\u2019m obsesssed with Four in A Bed on Channel 4.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u201cI loved the look of this wee place on yesterday\u2019s show &#8211; especially Falklands connection and wee knitted penguin and sheep on the bed.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u201cBrekkie looked fab too.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\" alt=\"Jan and Deb will represent The Sheep and Penguin\"\/>Jan and Deb from the Sheep and Penguin (Image: Channel 4)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Jan and Deb represented The Sheep and Penguin in the Channel 4 competition, winning praise for their hospitality and the venue\u2019s distinctive character.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The pub and rooms are themed around the Falkland Islands, which caught Lorraine\u2019s attention.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  During the episode, competitors admired the Tucker Street venue&#8217;s d\u00e9cor, themed rooms and Falklands-inspired touches, although one pair raised concerns about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk\/news\/26616771.wells-pub-responds-channel-4-four-bed-criticism\/?ref=mse_al\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cleanliness and breakfast<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Lucy and Henry, brother-and-sister owners of The Blue Lion in North Wales, gave the pub five out of 10 for cleanliness and said they would not return.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Head housekeeper Deb hit back: \u201cI really honestly don\u2019t understand this. That\u2019s a load of rubbish.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>The pub caught the eye of Lorraine on Four in a Bed (Image: Wikimedia)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The Sheep and Penguin has seven individually decorated guest rooms, each named after a penguin species.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Its mews rooms are named after different sheep breeds.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The building previously operated as The Mermaid before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk\/news\/23714086.sheep-penguin-opening-tucker-street-wells\/?ref=mse_al\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">reopening as The Sheep and Penguin in August 2023<\/a> after spending more than a decade closed.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Its refurbishment was later <a href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk\/news\/24396671.sheep-penguin-pub-wells-recognised-camra-design-awards\/?ref=mse_al\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">commended at the Campaign for Real Ale&#8217;s 2024 Pub Design Awards<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Four in a Bed follows accommodation owners as they stay at one another\u2019s establishments, rate their experiences and decide what each stay was worth.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Four in a Bed continues on Channel 4 at 5pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lorraine Kelly highlighted The Sheep and Penguin in Wells after watching its appearance on Four in a Bed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":798304,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-798303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=798303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798303\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/798304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=798303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=798303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=798303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}