Nigel Farage has confronted his first problem in since getting into I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, after being confronted with a number of snakes to win tokens for his new campmates.
After being dropped within the Australian Outback, he was joined by YouTuber Nella Rose and presenter Josie Gibson, with the previous Ukip chief encountering the aptly named ‘hell-hole’.
The job concerned the GB information presenter sticking his head right into a field with snakes alongside Rose, whereas Ms Gibson opted to stay her head in a barrel of mud to seek out tokens.
I’m A Celebrity’s Josie Gibson takes Brexit swipe at Nigel Farage as pair meet for first time.
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After inserting his head into the cubicle, he might be heard remarking “Oh they’re horrible, aren’t they?”, earlier than utilizing his tongue to maneuver all three stars in direction of the top level.
It comes after the previous politician mentioned he’s hoping to emulate Matt Hancock’s status rehabilitation by showing on the brand new sequence.
“I understood why Matt Hancock did it. He went in there with his reputation on the floor,” he mentioned. “I am hoping those who hate me might hate me a little bit less afterwards.”
After first assembly Ms Gibson, the primary point out of Brexit was made, the profitable marketing campaign which made Farage a family title.
“I thought this was a good idea until they dropped us off in the middle of nowhere. I’ve never been so petrified,” Ms Gibson mentioned whereas standing within the desert. In response, Farage quipped: “It’s something different in life, it’s an adventure! It’s a challenge, it’s not going to be easy, but why not?”
Farage hopes to repeat Matt Hancock’s success final 12 months
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Laughing, she remarked: “It can’t be worse than Brexit!” Chuckling, Farage mentioned: “Oh… didn’t take long did it? Didn’t take long. I had a feeling we’d get a bit of that!”.
Introducing Farage, presenters Ant McPartin and Declan Donnelly mentioned: “There’s the man who’s got everyone talking. Nigel Farage. Nigel now, not just known for his controversial political career, he’s also got his own show on GB News.
Now of course, he won’t be presenting that show over the next three weeks. So we’d like to take this opportunity to apologise to all of GB News viewers,” Dec admitted.
Ant quipped: “Sorry Keith, sorry Linda.”
The actuality sequence has returned to screens with the primary episode of the 2023 season airing at 9pm on ITV.
Viewers will get their first have a look at the brand new crop of celebrities decamping to the Australian outback within the hopes of being topped this 12 months’s King or Queen of the Jungle.
