Before he enters Gwrych Castle as part of I’m A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here, the ‘real life Alan Partridge’ Richard Madeley has hit back at the comparisons to the clumsy fictional character, calling them “unfair” though claiming that his career in TV is also “pointless”.
Often seen on the Good Morning Britain sofa as Piers Morgan’s replacement, Richard has received mixed reviews from viewers, with his way with words causing some to compare him to the infamous Steve Coogan personality.
But despite the comparisons, the 65 year old admits that he isn’t taking himself too seriously and that viewers shouldn’t either.
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