I’m A Celeb’s most controversial signings – after comic Seann Walsh is revealed for 2023 present

IT’S virtually time for one more batch of well-known faces to battle it out on I am a Celeb.

This 12 months the celebs might be going Down Under once more because the ITV present returns to Australia for the primary time in two years.

For the reason that first collection in 2002 I’m a Celeb hasn’t been with out its controversial signings.

After The Solar solely revealed Strictly love rat Seann Walsh has signed for the upcoming series, we check out a few of the names who’ve raised eyebrows over time.

Danniella Westbrook

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The second collection of I am a Celeb in 2003 noticed EastEnders star Danniella Westbrook enter the jungle.

It got here only a 12 months after she was photographed with a collapsed sternum following years of cocaine abuse.

Actress Danniella struggled throughout her time on the present and ended up quitting 9 days into the competitors.

Katie Worth

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Former glamour mannequin Katie Price made historical past in 2009 when she grew to become the primary celeb to participate for a second time.

But it surely could not have been a much bigger distinction to her first go within the jungle in 2004, when she met and fell in love with Peter Andre – with the general public turning into obsessive about their romance.

Katie went again on the present simply after she and Pete break up – and it grew to become clear the general public had turned on her when she was voted for 5 Bushtuker Trials in a row. She give up after 9 days within the jungle.

Paul Burrell

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Princess Diana‘s ex-butler Paul Burrell has usually been known as out by followers for showing to make a profession off the again of his work with the late royal.

So when he took half within the 2004 collection not everybody was bought.

Nevertheless his weird facial expressions throughout Bushtucker Trials have gone down within the jungle historical past books – and he is been revealed as a part of the I’m a Celeb All Stars line up.

Nadine Dorries

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It is at all times divisive when a politician turns up on actuality TV and it was no totally different when Tory MP Nadine Dorries entered the jungle in 2012.

However maybe much more controversial was Nadine being compelled to apologise to MPs a 12 months later after failing to declare her price for the ITV present.

Brian Harvey

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Pop unhealthy boy Brian Harvey was not successful with a few of his fellow campmates throughout the fourth collection in 2004.

He and Free Girls star Janet Street-Porter famously clashed over his smoking and when he farted by the campfire.

Brian give up only a week into the present.

Jack Maynard

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YouTuber Jack Maynard was compelled to give up the present after simply three days  rocked by headlines that he had posted racist and homophobic slurs on Twitter.

It was later reported he had additionally begged a 14-year-old fan to ship him nude photos.

A press release from Jack’s crew on the time mentioned: “In the previous few days Jack has been the topic of a succession of media tales which, given his place as a contestant on ‘I am a Celeb Get Me Out Of Right here’ – filmed within the Australian jungle, with no contact with the surface world, he has been unable to answer.

“Since it’s only truthful that everybody ought to pay attention to any allegations made in opposition to them and must also have the precise to defend themselves, it was agreed that it might be higher to carry him out of the present.”

Spencer Matthews

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Former Made in Chelsea star Spencer Matthews was a late entrant into the jungle in 2015.

Spencer joined the line-up on day three however by day 5 he was gone, after it was revealed he’d been taking steroids.

When requested why he left, Spencer mentioned: “The straightforward reply is that I screwed up, and have some explaining to do.

“Shortly after I arrived in Australia I informed the manufacturing crew that I used to be taking a steroid-based medicine that had begun some weeks in the past.”