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I’m A Celebrity 2023 opens the present with HUGE shake-up

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here followers had been met with an enormous shake-up to the same old format minutes into the primary episode of the sequence on Sunday.

Viewers weren’t solely handled with an extra-long episode, however with an uncommon additional ingredient. 

Instead of being welcomed on lavish velocity boats with champagne to satisfy the opposite celebrities, three contestants had been thrown straight into the deep finish.

Nigel Farage, Josie Gibson and Nella Rose had been pushed and dropped off individually within the Australian outback – for the primary time in historical past.

Ant McPartlin advised viewers: ‘In case you are not acquainted it is a barren, deeply hostile, setting that is barely match for people.’

It's back! I'm A Celebrity ... Get Me Out Of Here fans were met with a huge shake-up to the usual format minutes into its first episode of the series on Sunday

It’s again! I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here followers had been met with an enormous shake-up to the same old format minutes into its first episode of the sequence on Sunday

Exciting: Viewers were not only treated with an extra-long episode, but with an unusual extra element

Exciting: Viewers weren’t solely handled with an extra-long episode, however with an uncommon additional ingredient

While Declan Donnelly added: ‘Imagine Sunderland, however hotter.’

They trio got the primary mission of the sequence personally by Ant and Dec by way of a cellphone guide in the midst of no the place.

Nigel, Josie and Nella had been tasked with taking up challenges to win tokens for the remainder of the campmates – who will tackle totally different duties to win meals for camp.

Meanwhile, Danielle Harold, Sam Thompson, Fred Sirieix and Grace Dent all flew in by way of helicopters.

The 4 of them will tackle an enormous skyscraper to win the primary meals ever for camp. 

The Former UKIP and Brexit get together chief is believed to be incomes a bumper £1.5million for his look on the ITV sequence. 

The signing of the GB News star has proved controversial as he’s a famously divisive determine, who is understood for his right-wing views on immigration and gender pay gaps. 

Some followers are lower than pleased with Farage participating with practically many threatening to boycott the sequence. 

Changes: Instead of being welcomed on lavish speed boats to champagne to meet the other celebrities, three contestants were thrown straight into the deep end

Changes: Instead of being welcomed on lavish velocity boats to champagne to satisfy the opposite celebrities, three contestants had been thrown straight into the deep finish

Scary: Nigel Farage , Josie Gibson and Nella Rose had been pushed and dropped off individually within the Australian outback – for the primary time in historical past

Straight into it: They trio were given the first mission of the series personally by Ant and Dec via a phone book in the middle of no where

Straight into it: They trio got the primary mission of the sequence personally by Ant and Dec by way of a cellphone guide in the midst of no the place

No holding back: Nigel, Josie and Nella were tasked with taking on challenges to win tokens for the rest of the campmates - who will take on different tasks to win meals for camp

No holding again: Nigel, Josie and Nella had been tasked with taking up challenges to win tokens for the remainder of the campmates – who will tackle totally different duties to win meals for camp

Frightening: Meanwhile, Danielle Harold, Sam Thompson, Fred Siriex and Grace Dent all flew in via helicopters

Frightening: Meanwhile, Danielle Harold, Sam Thompson, Fred Siriex and Grace Dent all flew in by way of helicopters

Taking to X, social media customers plead their case as to why they had been taking motion in opposition to the present. 

One person wrote: ‘ITV notoriously select essentially the most heinous politicians. They safe these friends by promising to indicate ‘one other facet’ to them. 

‘There aren’t any different sides to sc**baggage like Matt Hancock & Nigel Farage & makes an attempt to rehabilitate them for the nation is propaganda. #BoycottImACeleb’.

‘Hancock was unhealthy sufficient however I am unable to even have a look at Farage. Do itv realise what number of viewers they are going to lose with this choice? #BoycottImACeleb’, a second wrote.

A 3rd person added: @ITV @antanddec @DecsMcpartlin I boycotted @imacelebrity whenever you put @MattHancock in your present. Now the odious @Nigel_Farage.

‘I’m furious that you just give these folks a voice, a platform and solution to be seen. I am unable to, I’m furious spitting feathers. #BoycottITV #Boycottimaceleb’.

I’m A Celebrity 2023: Meet the campmates

NIGEL FARAGE

NIGEL FARAGE

Claim to fame: Former chief of the UK Independence Party  and chief of the Brexit Party.

Phobias: Nobody likes rats, snakes and I’m dreading something to do with heights.

Biggest false impression you wish to dispel?: I’ve been demonised through the years and so it is going to be good to indicate folks I’m not nasty. 

Role in camp: Lead on beginning up loads of campfire discussions. 

Aside from your loved ones, what is going to you miss essentially the most while in camp?: A pint within the pub and the information. 

Best & worst attributes: I hope to cheer folks up when they’re down. Worst? I’m impatient and I do snore. 

Dream camper: As a controversial political media determine, I by no means identify names… But I’m wanting ahead to assembly attention-grabbing folks from all totally different fields 

DANIELLE HAROLD

DANIELLE HAROLD

Claim to fame: EastEnders actress.

Phobias: Rats. I hate them! 

Biggest false impression you wish to dispel within the jungle?: I generally is a little ditzy at instances however I’m undoubtedly not a ‘dumb blonde’. I wish to present I can do the trials, challenges and get caught in. 

Role in camp: Shoulder to cry on, assist others if they’re feeling low in camp. 

Aside from household, what is going to you miss most while in camp?: Snacking. I’m a little bit muncher and I’m going to overlook my morning cup of tea, too! 

Best & worst attributes: I’d wish to suppose I will likely be good if persons are actually struggling. I’m not, nevertheless, superb at being bored, nor am I a morning individual both. 

Dream camper: Ed Sheeran. If he brings his guitar into camp, he can sing for us.

FRED SIRIEIX

FRED SIRIEIX

Claim to fame: First Dates star.

Phobias: I’m frightened of the whole lot. I’m dying to learn the way vile the meals will likely be! 

Biggest false impression you wish to dispel within the jungle?: I don’t suppose there may be something however I’m wanting ahead to studying extra about myself throughout my time within the camp. 

Role in camp: I’ll undoubtedly muck in with all the roles. I don’t thoughts cooking or cleansing the bathrooms. 

Aside from your loved ones, what is going to you miss essentially the most while in camp? My mattress. It’s tremendous comfortable. I may also miss a cup of espresso within the morning. 

Best & worst attributes: I wish to have enjoyable however I do snore and I’m impatient! 

Dream camper: It’s going to be good to satisfy everybody however I’d like to see Dolly Parton, The Rock or Snoop Dog in there.

NELLA ROSE

NELLA ROSE

Claim to fame: YouTuber and Catfish UK star. 

Phobias: I’m afraid of the whole lot! 

Biggest false impression you wish to dispel within the jungle? I’m a reasonably open guide. 

Role in camp: Keep the morale and humour excessive.

 Aside from your loved ones, what is going to you miss essentially the most while in camp? My cellphone… I’m at all times on it! 

Dream camper: Alison Hammond or Adele. 

NICK PICKARD

NICK PICKARD

Claim to fame: Hollyoaks star. 

Phobias: I’m a bit frightened of the darkish. When you go to the House of Horrors at Halloween and issues leap out at you, I’m not superb once I can’t see! 

Biggest false impression you wish to dispel within the jungle: It will likely be good to go in as me and never as my Hollyoaks character. 

Role in camp: Grafter or chef, I’m fairly good at cooking. But I’ve by no means cooked on a hearth earlier than. Aside from household, what is going to you miss most while in camp: Football and my creature comforts. 

Best & worst attributes: I’d wish to suppose I’m a pleasant individual and a very good group participant. I’m not lazy however I do have a couple of unhealthy habits like selecting my nostril. My girlfriend has been attempting to coach me to cease! 

Dream camper: Sir Alex Ferguson or Neil Warnock. 

JAMIE LYNN SPEARS

JAMIE LYNN SPEARS

Claim to fame: Zoey 101 and Sweet Magnolias star.

 Phobias: I’m frightened of the whole lot.

Biggest false impression you wish to dispel within the jungle?: I feel this can be a good likelihood to indicate who I actually am.

Role in camp: Hopefully I would be the one who can assist everybody. 

Aside from household, what is going to you miss essentially the most while in camp? A standard rest room, air-con and my mattress. 

Best & worst attributes: I feel my highest quality is it takes so much to harm my emotions; however I’m impatient and my household would say I get in a nasty temper so much. 

Dream camper: Nicole Kidman, she is my favorite actress in the entire extensive world, or Reece Witherspoon.

SAM THOMPSON

SAM THOMPSON

Claim to fame: Made In Chelsea star and radio presenter. 

Phobias: I’m not a creepy crawly man and I hate anybody or something touching my neck. 

Biggest false impression you wish to dispel within the jungle?: Since the age of 21, I’ve spent my complete life on TV and so I really feel whether or not folks have a very good or unhealthy opinion of me, it’s in all probability warranted!

Role in camp: I’m a ‘yes’ man so cooking, cleansing I’ll do no matter they need me to do. 

Aside from household, what is going to you miss most while in camp?: I do know this sounds lame however gaming. 

Best & worst attributes: I’d wish to suppose I’m the court docket jester and I don’t take issues too significantly, so if anybody is having a nasty day I want to put a smile on their face. Worst? I’m fairly forgetful and I’m unhealthy at specializing in issues. 

Dream camper: Stephen Fry. I feel I’d self-combust if he was going within the jungle! 

JOSIE GIBSON

JOSIE GIBSON

Claim to fame: This Morning presenter.

Phobias: Insects and I freeze each time I see a spider and I’m not certain what I’m going to do if I’m in a trial with them! 

Biggest false impression you wish to dispel within the jungle?: I would love folks to know I’m very intelligent at realizing ineffective info! 

Role in camp: Mum. I’m very motherly and I additionally love chatting to folks. 

Aside from household, what is going to you miss most while in camp?: Getting as much as blow dry my hair and placing a little bit of make-up on! 

Best & worst attributes: I’m an optimist and I like assembly folks from all walks of life. Worst? I may be fairly nosey and I’m anxious about my mood if I’m too hungry. 

Dream camper: Dawn French, I like her. 

MARVIN HUMES

MARVIN HUMES

Claim to fame: JLS star.

Phobias: Heights. I’ve pulled out of a skydive with JLS previously as a result of I used to be too scared! 

Biggest false impression you wish to dispel within the jungle: To present I’m not only a member of a boy band. It will likely be good for folks to be taught extra about me. 

Role in camp: I’d wish to suppose I will likely be a shoulder to cry on and a mediator. 

Aside from household, what is going to you miss most while in camp?: My fantasy soccer app! I’m obsessive about it! Four weeks with out music is a very long time, too. 

Best & worst attributes: I’ve received three youngsters underneath the age of ten and also you undoubtedly want a number of persistence for that! Worst? Rochelle would in all probability say I get ‘hangry’ if I don’t have sufficient meals. 

Dream camper: Paddy McGuinness – I’ve accomplished Soccer Aid with him earlier than and I do know he’s humorous, he will get caught in and he’s arms on.

GRACE DENT

GRACE DENT

Claim to fame: MasterChef star and meals critic. 

Phobias: Horrible folks. 

Biggest false impression you wish to dispel within the jungle: People suppose I’m fairly forthright and scary however I don’t suppose I’m scary! Hopefully folks will see this. 

Role in camp: Shoulder to cry on and I’m a sensible prepare dinner so I may also help out. 

Aside from your loved ones, what is going to you miss essentially the most while in camp? My three cats and my make-up bag. I like a little bit of glamour. 

Best & worst attributes: I want to suppose I’m humorous! My worst high quality is lack of sleep. I like my sleep. 

Dream camper: Queen Camilla. She could be very sensible. And Madonna – she might carry out tracks from her Greatest Hits tour!