I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! is one of Britain’s most beloved reality TV shows, where a group of well-known personalities trade their usual comforts for life in the wilderness. Broadcast annually, this show transports celebrities to a remote jungle camp, where they face gruelling conditions, limited food rations, and a series of fear-inducing trials. From eating insects to braving underground chambers, each challenge is designed to test their courage, endurance, and teamwork, all while competing to be crowned ‘King’ or ‘Queen’ of the Jungle. With a combination of adventure, camaraderie, and unpredictable drama, I’m a Celebrity captivates millions of viewers every year, making it a true British television staple.
When is I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! 2024?
The first episode of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! 2024 is scheduled to air on Sunday, 17th November 2024, at 9:00 pm on ITV1 and ITVX.
Who is in the Line-Up for I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! 2024?
- Oti Mabuse
- Alan Halsall
- Jane Moore
- Dean McCullough
- Tulisa Contostavlos
- Melvin Odoom
- Coleen Rooney
- GK Barry
- Danny Jones
- Reverend Richard Coles
- Maura Higgins
Source: Radio Times
Who Are Our 2024 Hosts?
Ant and Dec are set to host their 23rd series of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, bringing their signature humour and camaraderie back to the jungle. As the show’s iconic hosts since its inception in 2002, the beloved duo have become a fundamental part of the I’m a Celebrity experience, guiding both celebrities and viewers alike through each trial and twist with their trademark wit and warmth.
Who Will Be Hosting I’m A Celebrity… Unpacked?
This year, viewers can look forward to the return of the I’m a Celebrity after-show, now rebranded as I’m a Celebrity… Unpacked. Hosted by former contestants and fan favourites Joel Dommett and Sam Thompson, along with Capital DJ Kemi Rodgers, the show will dive into the latest jungle happenings, behind-the-scenes gossip, and exclusive interviews. With the trio’s humour and insight, Unpacked promises to be an entertaining companion for fans eager for more jungle action after the main show airs.
Meet the Contestants!
Oti Mabuse
Oti Mabuse is a South African-born professional dancer, choreographer, and television personality, best known for her appearances on the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing. With her dynamic performances and incredible skill, she quickly became a fan favourite and won the competition twice, cementing her reputation as one of the show’s standout stars. In addition to her dancing talents, Oti has also showcased her warm and engaging personality as a judge on The Masked Dancer and Dancing on Ice, making her a well-loved figure on British television.
Alan Halsall
Alan Halsall is a British actor best known for his long-standing role as Tyrone Dobbs on the popular ITV soap Coronation Street. Having joined the cast in 1998, he has become a beloved character on the show, with fans following Tyrone’s ups and downs over the years. Alan's portrayal of the loveable mechanic has earned him several awards, and he remains a familiar face in British television, appreciated for his relatable and heartfelt performances.
Jane Moore
Jane Moore, a British journalist, author, and well-known panellist on ITV’s Loose Women, is recognised for her straightforward and insightful commentary on current affairs. After experiencing personal losses and watching her mother’s battle with Alzheimer’s, Jane has felt a renewed drive to embrace life’s unique opportunities and step outside her comfort zone. Joining I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! is her way of taking on new adventures, challenging herself in unexpected ways, and making the most of the present—a chance, she hopes, to show a different side of herself and honour her commitment to living fully.
Source: Daily Record
Dean McCullough
Dean McCullough is a Northern Irish radio presenter best known for his work on BBC Radio 1, where he co-hosts the weekday afternoon slot with Vicky Hawkesworth. A vibrant personality and LGBTQ+ advocate, Dean has openly shared his journey to sobriety and his experiences overcoming personal challenges. Now, he’s set to take on the jungle in I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, bringing his energy, openness, and unique perspective to the popular series.
Tulisa Contostavlos
Tulisa Contostavlos is a British singer, songwriter, and television personality best known as a former member of the hip-hop group N-Dubz. Rising to fame in the 2000s, Tulisa became a prominent figure in the UK music scene with hits like Number One and Playing with Fire. Her success led her to a judging role on The X Factor, where she won acclaim for mentoring acts, including the winning act Little Mix in 2011. Known for her resilience and candour, Tulisa is now set to join I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, embracing a new adventure and eager to reconnect with fans in an entirely new setting.
Melvin Odoom
Melvin Odoom is a British radio DJ and television presenter, renowned for his dynamic presence across various media platforms. He began his career on Dick and Dom in Da Bungalow and later co-hosted the Kiss Breakfast show alongside Rickie Haywood-Williams and Charlie Hedges, earning accolades such as the Sony Radio Award. Transitioning to television, Melvin presented shows like The Xtra Factor and Bang on the Money and participated in Strictly Come Dancing in 2016. In 2019, he joined BBC Radio 1, continuing his collaboration with Rickie and Charlie. In November 2024, Melvin is set to enter the jungle on I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, bringing his energy and charisma to the popular reality series.
Coleen Rooney
Coleen Rooney is a British television personality, author, and fashion icon, widely recognised as the wife of footballer Wayne Rooney. Rising to public attention through her high-profile marriage, Coleen has since carved out her own media presence, writing lifestyle columns, authoring books, and appearing in TV shows. Recently, she gained further media attention through the "Wagatha Christie" libel case, where she defended her social media investigation into leaked stories, solidifying her reputation as resilient and resourceful. Now, Coleen is set to take on the challenges of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, bringing her grit and determination to the jungle.
GK Barry
Grace Keeling, professionally known as GK Barry, is a British social media influencer and podcast host who gained prominence on TikTok during the COVID-19 lockdown with her relatable and comedic content. Her engaging videos quickly amassed a substantial following, establishing her as a notable figure in the UK social media landscape. Beyond TikTok, she hosts The Saving Grace Podcast, featuring candid conversations with celebrities and influencers about various life topics and trends. In August 2024, Grace made history by becoming the youngest panellist on ITV's Loose Women, bringing a fresh perspective to the show. She is now set to join the cast of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, bringing her vibrant personality and unique insights to the jungle experience.
Danny Jones
Danny Jones is a British singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as a founding member of the pop-rock band McFly, which achieved chart-topping success with hits like "5 Colours in Her Hair" and "All About You." Beyond his musical career, Danny has served as a coach on The Voice Kids UK, sharing his industry knowledge with young talent, and recently joined The Voice UK as a coach. He shared that he feels incredibly privileged to join I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! and sees it as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. With rare time in his schedule, he’s eager to push himself out of his comfort zone, learn more about himself, and show his young son the importance of facing fears head-on.
Source: Digital Spy
Are There Any Other Celebrities Set to Take Part?
Although not included in the main line-up, two additional celebrities are set to join I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! 2024 later in the series, adding extra excitement and surprises to the jungle camp.
Reverend Richard Coles
Reverend Richard Coles is a British priest, broadcaster, and former musician known for his diverse career and engaging personality. In the 1980s, he rose to fame as part of the pop duo The Communards, with hits like "Don't Leave Me This Way." Later, he transitioned to ministry, becoming ordained in the Church of England in 2005 and serving as the vicar of St Mary the Virgin in Finedon until his retirement in 2022. Beyond his clerical work, he co-hosted BBC Radio 4's Saturday Live and has appeared on various television shows, including Strictly Come Dancing. An accomplished author, he’s written memoirs and a crime fiction series. Now, he’s set to join I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, bringing his unique blend of wit, wisdom, and life experience to the jungle.
Maura Higgins
Maura Higgins is an Irish television personality, model, and presenter who rose to fame as a finalist on the fifth series of Love Island in 2019. Originally from Ballymahon, County Longford, she began her career as a hairdresser before moving into modelling and TV. Following her Love Island success, Maura appeared on Dancing on Ice, worked as an agony aunt on This Morning, and hosted the Irish version of Glow Up. She also gained international recognition as the social host for Love Island USA. Now, Maura is set to enter the jungle on I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, bringing her bold personality and resilience to the adventure.
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