Ant and Dec will urge ITV bosses not to sign up a politician next year on I'm A Celebrity – after two years of controversy caused by the inclusion of Matt Hancock and Nigel Farage.The ITV show has included political figures in the past, but after Covid the decision to pick two men still actively involved in politics has hit the headlines, and not always for the right reasons.
Answering questions from fans in a video chat, Dec said he would "put a motion through" for there to be no politicians on the show in 2024 and Ant agreed with the comment.
The pair often give bosses ideas for celebs to target for the line up, and their comments are likely to be seriously considered by show execs when they plan for next year.
Many fans of the show were upset that former health secretary Matt was paid £320,000 to go into the jungle whilst he was a working MP in 2022.This year it is thought Nigel has now earned around £1 million and is using the show as a springboard for a return to mainstream politics, with people even talking him up as the next leader of the Conservatives.
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