Mike Tindall signed up for I’m A Superstar for the cash as a result of his ‘work dried up’

22 November 2022, 06:46

I am A Superstar star Mike Tindall’s buddy has revealed his causes for signing as much as the present.

I’m A Celebrity star Mike Tindall signed up for the present as a result of his work dried up, says his buddy.

Mike – who’s married to Zara Phillips – is the primary ever member of the royal household to enter the camp and has turn into a agency favorite with viewers.

And now sports activities presenter Alex Ache has revealed he solely signed up as a result of his public talking work dried up throughout the pandemic.

Alex advised The Sun: “It’s not like he’s sitting there in a pile of cash. He’s a man who’s within the public eye and that’s the place he earns his cash.

“Mike’s major supply of earnings is public talking, and he goes out and does dinners.

“He’s on the sporting circuit nevertheless it’s price remembering that the final two years haven’t been just about a day’s work for individuals in that kind of trade, leisure and hospitality trade.”

Alex added that Mike would have by no means agreed to do the present if he thought it could be a problem with the Royal Household.

“He wouldn’t be doing it if it was an issue, I do know that a lot,” Alex added.

Mike is alleged to be taking dwelling £265,000 for his jungle stint, whereas the previous sports activities star often makes his cash as a speaker for tremendous eating occasions.

In keeping with Ruck, the 44-year-old is the fourth richest rugby participant within the UK and has a web price of £15.7million.

This comes after Mike was moved to tears when his campmates read out a letter from his wife Zara.

In her letter, Zara, 41 – who’s the daughter of Princess Anne – gave her husband an replace on their three kids, Mia, eight, Lena, 4, and 19-month-old son Lucas.

The notice learn: “Hello my love, we’re lacking you a lot and actually needing some papa hugs, however glad you’re sharing them along with your campmates.

“The ladies are having fun with sports activities and throwing themselves into every thing in the mean time and the little man is loving life, smashing it up, studying some new phrases. Z, M, L and L. x”

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