ITV I'm A Celeb's Nigel Farage covered in gunge – after saying he would be exempt from some trials

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Nigel Farage is seen covered in slime in his very first I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! Bushtucker Trial after being dropped in the very heart of the sizzling Australian outback.The former politician, 59, is entering the jungle for the ITV flagship show on Sunday night, alongside Jamie Lynn Spears, Danielle Harold, Marvin Humes and a number of other stars.

When the show kicks off tonight, he will be joined by This Morning host Josie Gibson and YouTuber Nella Rose in the Outback when the stars learn their help is needed by their fellow celebrities, who are 2,000 miles away on the Gold Coast.Their mission is to win time for their fellow campmates who are taking part in other challenges on the coast.The trio will face various challenges in the Outback to help their campmates in their bid to win stars and ultimately food.

It comes after Nigel said that he will likely be exempt from some of the trials. Ahead of his entry, Nigel said that he was already preparing to do a huge number of Bushtucker Trials, as he explained: "Given millions hate me, I do expect people will vote for me to do trials!" However, he shared that he will likely be exempt from some of the trials, due to injuries he sustained in a 2010 plane crash.

Speaking to The Sun, he said: "Well, anything involving weightlifting, I'd be out because I've obviously had some quite serious physical injuries and neck reconstructions and goodness knows what else. "So they are fully aware that I'm a little bit damaged when it comes to bodily structure.