Radio presenter Adele Roberts has revealed she was "really ill" while starring on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! as she believes her body was already "succumbing to bowel cancer." The 45-year-old took part in the show in 2019 and was diagnosed with cancer two years later.
But the star says she noticed symptoms while in the jungle, including battling with fatigue and feeling cold.The star, who has been open about feeling lucky to be alive, says her partner Kate was so concerned watching at home that she pleaded with show producers to check on her.
In an interview with The Times, Adele said: "Looking back now, I was really, really ill. My body was succumbing to the cancer." The former Big Brother star was the first to be eliminated from her jungle season, which went on to be won by EastEnders actress Jacqueline Jossa.
In October 2021, when she received the stage two diagnosis, Adele was told that her cancer had been growing for a decade. Her symptoms included bloating, lack of appetite, and lethargy.
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