RUSSELL Watson says he was asked SIX times to go on I'm A Celebrity as he revealed his biggest fear ahead of finally entering the ITV show.
The opera superstar, who beat two brain tumours in 2006 and 2007, told The Sun he's ready to "test his metal" in Wales despite turning down the hit series half a dozen times.
Explaining why he jumped at the offer in 2020, Russell, 54, said: "I've been asked six times and was asked at the beginning of this year. "I fancied doing something different.
I don't think anyone has got to know my personality very well and I think it will be good to test my metal against the challenges.
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