Controversial British politician Nigel Farage was always going to create headlines with his arrival in the jungle for reality TV show I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
The surprise is that what’s created the furore isn’t the expression of his political views in camp, but the coverage (televisual, not fig-leaf) of his on-screen nudity.
Farage arrived as the show’s most highly ever paid contestant – pocketing a cool £1.5million ($1.89m) for his participation.
Many viewers have boycotted this year as a result of his appearance. Farage, the leading figure of the UKIP political party, is firmly anti-immigration, and many on both sides of the country’s political divide believe Brexit wouldn’t have happened without him.
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