Ant McPartlin has touched down in Australia's Gold Coast to kick off the new series of I'm A Celebrity. The TV star, who couldn't contain his excitement, is eager to be reunited with co-host Declan Donnelly and begin work on the popular show.
Ant Can't Wait to Reunite with Dec
Ant McPartlin arrived at Brisbane Airport looking refreshed and ready for action. In an interview with The Sun, he expressed his excitement about the upcoming series and his anticipation to see his partner Dec again. He jokingly mentioned that he's looking forward to seeing Dec's "white lines and tan marks". Ant also praised the strong line-up for this year's show, which includes Nigel Farage and other well-known personalities.
Dec Spotted Down Under
Dec, who arrived a day earlier, was seen with his wife Ali Astall as they took a stroll on the Gold Coast. The couple, who have been married since 2015 and have two children, are settling into their favorite spot before the show begins on November 19.
Exciting Changes to the Show
The crew has been busy preparing for the new season, with a brand new Bushtucker Trial being tested at the Focus Building in Surfers Paradise. This year, the popular Walk The Plank challenge has been revamped, with celebrities having to cling to a cylindrical metal pole after descending a ladder. The jungle site is also getting upgraded with new trial areas, including an Aztec temple and an outdoor pool with six sunken cages.
Challenging Weather Conditions
The crew faced some setbacks due to bad weather, as the area around the ITV camp was hit with heavy rain and strong winds. Despite the challenges, they are working hard to ensure that everything is ready for the campmates when they arrive.
Overall, the new series of I'm A Celebrity promises to be an exciting and action-packed season, with a star-studded line-up and thrilling challenges for the contestants.
