ITV I'm A Celebrity's Dean McCullough reveals he was homeless and 'didn't know' in emotional life insight

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Dean McCullough has revealed how he didn't know he was homeless when he was younger and it was only when he started work with a charity that he realised.

The radio star appeared on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday (December 18) to discuss his work with Centrepoint, who help to end child homelessness, after recently boosting his public figure with an appearance in I'm A Celebrity...

Get Me Out of Here. Dean appeared on GMB via video link from Salford, where he has hosted his latest BBC Radio 1 show, Dean opened up on not having a fixed address as a child. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Tess Daly speaks out as show dealt blow after Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell win He told presenters Richard Madeley and Kate Garraway: "From my own personal experience, we were homeless whenever I was younger.

My mum was forced out of the home and I went with her, and we shared a bedroom and we shared a sofa. "At the time, I was going to school, I was getting dressed up every day, I was fed well, and we were surprisingly quite happy and made the most of that situation and at the time, I wouldn't have called that homeless." On working with Centrepoint, he continued: "It wasn't until I started working with them - they didn't know about my homelessness story - and to be honest with you, I didn't understand the experience I had until we started working together. "I shared with them as well that whenever I was living in London, between performing contracts and other bits and bobs, I didn't have a fixed address.