"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.

Money is something I’ve always liked,” said a 12-year-old Jacob Rees-Mogg in a 1982 interview. “I’ve always wanted to be rich.” Now a multi-millionaire, the former Tory MP, Brexiteer — and star of his own reality TV show,

Moggs' offers a British twist on The Kardashians, chronicling Jacob Rees-Mogg, his aristocratic family, and his failed 2024 election campaign.

Imagine for a minute that John Logie Baird was around at the peak of the Industrial Revolution, and invented his television around the year 1800. By around 1810 we’d have regular TV news broadcasts. Around 1834,

This reality series will show Jacob Rees-Mogg, his wife Lady Helena, their six children, below stairs staff and Nanny Veronica. Their five-part series covers the couple as they juggle very busy lives over the last year in their two homes - a Grade II* listed 17th-century Somerset mansion and a townhouse in central London.

Mogg's wife Lady Helena de Chair has spoken about her marriage to the former Conservative MP, and how it wasn't 'love at first sight' for the couple