The Masked Singer (British TV series) series 4
The fourth series of the British version of The Masked Singer premiered on ITV on 1 January 2023, and concluded on 18 February 2023. The series was won by singer Charlie Simpson as "Rhino", with singer Ricky Wilson finishing second as "Phoenix", and singer Natalie Appleton placing third as "Fawn".
Production
On 14 February 2022, following the conclusion of the third series, ITV announced the commissioning of a fourth and fifth series. Filming for the series took place in October 2022.Panellists and host
Following the series' commissioning, it was confirmed that Joel Dommett would return as presenter, with Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall, Rita Ora and Mo Gilligan all returning to the panel.Stephen Mulhern served as a guest panellist in the sixth episode, Peter Crouch, who was a panellist on the second series of The Masked Dancer, served as a guest panellist in the seventh episode, and Lee Mack served as a guest panellist in the eighth episode.
Episodes
Episode 3 (14 January)
- Theme: Time Machine
- Group number: "About Damn Time" by Lizzo
Episode 4 (21 January)
- Theme: Cluefest
- Group number: "Viva la Vida" by Coldplay
Episode 6 (4 February)
- Guest panelist: Stephen Mulhern
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Fawn | "Changing" by Sigma feat. Paloma Faith | RISK | |
| 2 | Knitting | "Left Outside Alone" by Anastacia | Claire Richards | OUT |
| 3 | Otter | "Cheerleader" by Omi | OUT | |
| 4 | Jellyfish | "Alone" by Heart | SAFE | |
| 5 | Rhino | "Into You" by Ariana Grande | SAFE | |
| 6 | "Go Your Own Way" by Fleetwood Mac | SAFE | ||
| 7 | Phoenix | "It's Not Unusual" by Tom Jones | SAFE |
Episode 7: Semi-final (11 February)
- Guest panelist: Peter Crouch
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Jellyfish | "You Give Love a Bad Name" by Bon Jovi | SAFE | |
| 2 | "Love Me Again" by John Newman | OUT | ||
| 3 | Fawn | "Tomorrow" from Annie | SAFE | |
| 4 | Phoenix | "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" by Frankie Valli | SAFE | |
| 5 | Rhino | "Little Bit of Love" by Tom Grennan | SAFE |
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Jellyfish | "Without You" by David Guetta ft. Usher | OUT | |
| 2 | Fawn | "Be the One" by Dua Lipa | SAFE | |
| 3 | Phoenix | "Grace Kelly" by Mika | SAFE | |
| 4 | Rhino | "Use Somebody" by Kings of Leon | SAFE |
Episode 8: Final (18 February)
- Group number: "Heroes (We Could Be)" by Alesso ft. Tove Lo
- Guest panelist: Lee Mack
| # | Stage name | Song |
| 1 | Rhino | "Before You Go" by Lewis Capaldi |
| 2 | Fawn | "Hopelessly Devoted to You" by Olivia Newton-John |
| 3 | Phoenix | "Sway" by Dean Martin |
| # | Stage name | Song | Duet partner | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Rhino | "Beneath Your Beautiful" by Labrinth ft. Emeli Sandé | Gabrielle | SAFE | |
| 2 | Fawn | "When She Loved Me" by Sarah McLachlan | Aled Jones | THIRD PLACE | |
| 3 | Phoenix | "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" by Elton John & Kiki Dee | Denise van Outen | SAFE |
| # | Stage name | Song of the series | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Rhino | "Try" by P!nk | WINNER | |
| 2 | Phoenix | "Get Lucky" by Daft Punk ft. Pharrell Williams & Nile Rodgers | Ricky Wilson | RUNNER-UP |