I'm A Celebrity Richard Madeley's first marriage, ten affairs and 'Partridge' moments

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popular ITV show. The 65-year-old broadcaster announced he was taking a break from his anchoring duties until the new year - before his participation was officially confirmed this week. READ MORE: Eamonn Holmes' first wife, hidden agony and net worth as he 'leaves' This Morning Richard had rejected the opportunity to appear on the show for years - and revealed why now was the perfect time to finally make the leap into the world of I'm A Celebrity.

He said: “Up until now, I’ve always been perfectly happy watching as a viewer but recently, I realised I’m A Celebrity is no longer just a TV programme.

It’s become part of the fabric of British life and part of the countdown to Christmas. "It suddenly hit me that everyone talks about it the next.