I'm a Celebrity fans have been left "in tears" following Tony Bellew's heartbreaking admission on Good Morning Britain.
24.11.2023 - 01:35 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
I'm A Celebrity viewers reckoned jockey Frankie Detorri had an 'unfair disadvantage' over boxer Tony Bellew as they took on a special trial on Thursday night's programme (November 23).
The pair were revealed as late-comers on the show and were welcomed in true I'm A Celeb style with a head-to-head trial. The duo had to each coach a team of campmates who had taken on a challenge previously in the Scarena - 'scary arena' - but not before battling it out between themselves.
Hosts Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly explained what their task, titled Don't Drop The Ball, entailed. Ant explained: “Using only your mouths you have to move the balls from one end of the Scarena over the obstacles to the other end of the Scarena.
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"The first coach to get five balls will be the coach of the Home team. And they’ll go to main camp and enjoy a lovely meal tonight. The loser will be the coach of the Away team.”
Dec revealed a gross twist, explaining: “You can only move one ball at a time… you may have noticed these are no ordinary balls, these are pigs’ testicles.” Ant said of Frankie: “He’s used to races, Frankie,” as Frankie laughed: “Not pigs’ balls…”
Asked how they tasted as the race got under way, Tony said: “Salty!” And as Frankie leapt ahead, easily jumping over the obstacles, Ant said: “It’s like he’s dismounting from a horse after winning!”
Ending victorious, Frankie became the Home team coach, while Tony became the Away team coach.
However fans noted that the pair's height difference gave
I'm a Celebrity fans have been left "in tears" following Tony Bellew's heartbreaking admission on Good Morning Britain.
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