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"I don't want to be a celebrity," former Conservative MP Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg insists when I ask him why he, his wife and six children have decided to take part in a Kardashian-esque reality series called Meet the Rees-Moggs.

Moggs’, the former MP’s family life behind the mansion gates is laid bare. Can black-tie dinners and a butler polishing the Bentley appease his former constituents? Katie Glass travels to North East S

Mogg's upcoming reality series takes viewers behind-the-scenes of his 2024 election campaign and inside his multi-million pound country pile

The controversial former MP and his family feature in a new Discovery+ reality TV series titled Meet the Rees-Moggs.

With his pinstripe suits, impeccable manners and a tendency to quote Latin, Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg has long cut a distinctive figure in British politics, like a curiosity from another age.

He presents a new reality show about his ultra-traditional family. He lives in a mansion with its own chapel, where he attends Latin mass on Sundays. He has six children baptized with names of medieval monks,