Jordan North explains how I'm A Celeb stars kept secret chats from airing

Dancing on Ice star Ria Hebden has revealed that she refused to see her family before taking to the ice while on the programme.Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk, the Lorraine presenter, 39, explained why she decided to avoid seeing her husband, Mark and her two children, as she needed to "protect her energy" ahead of her performance.Ria was partnered with professional skater Lukasz Rozycki during her stint on the popular ITV show.Speaking about her family's reaction to the news that she'd be starring on the programme, Ria shared how "proud" they were of her.Addressing her husband's reaction, she said: "He is my number one fan, he's like 'just do your thing, enjoy it.'"I know the kids are really proud of me already," she added.However, Ria explained that she had made the decision not to see her children before performing so that she can focus on her routine.The presenter said: "It's wonderful, I just know just having them there in the audience will be so lovely for the children as they're only little."But I'm not going to see any of them before I perform because for me I really need to focus and be calm and quiet and then after we can celebrate."I think when you do something like this you need to protect your energy, you know," she said.Ria shares two children, Noah and Lula, with her husband of 10 years, Mark.The Lorraine star was eliminated from the show during movie week following a skate-off with S-Club star Rachel Stevens and her partner Brendyn Hatfield.The same week, Kimberly Wyatt was awarded a high score of 34 following her routine to The Greatest Show.Taking to social media to address her exit, the star told how she was "proud" of what she had achieved, having previously revealed that she'd had no skating

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Gemma Collins has revealed she was scared of being "locked up" if people found out about her self-harming.The TOWIE star also feared she was going to be placed in a mental asylum for the rest of her life - away from her family and friends.Gemma, 41, has recently spoken out about her mental health struggles ahead of her new Channel 4 documentary - Gemma Collins: Self Harm and Me - which will explore her mental health battles.Speaking to The Mirror, The GC said she felt like she couldn't tell anyone about her self-harming issue because she felt like she would be isolated from her nearest and dearest.She said: "So when I started self-harming I couldn’t tell anyone because I was thinking I’m going to get locked up, not going to see my family or friends and I’m going to be in a mental asylum my whole life."Gemma explained that she revealed her self-harming to her parents - who were left shocked by their teenage daughter.She went on: "My parents were in the kitchen and I just walked in. I think I’d done it before, but it was a bit of a cry for help.

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The Mirror have reported that the Radio 1 DJ admitted on air this morning during a chat with colleague and mate Greg James that if any of the stars sang the song in the background, they couldn't make it to screens. "If we had a conversation we didn't want to make it on air," he said, "we'd have someone singing it in the background.

Jordan North revealed he was a “last minute” replacement on this year’s I’m a Celebrity, fans were left wondering who he stepped in for. Earlier this week, North, who ended up finishing in second place, told his fellow Radio 1 DJ Greg James that he almost missed out on a spot and was told “maybe next year” by producers.

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I'm a Celebrity 2020 finalist Jordan North captured the hearts and minds of the nation thanks to his stint in an abandoned Welsh castle, but all that talk of Turf Moor and his cliff-side vomiting "very nearly never happened". We dread to think of it, if we're honest.

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Jordan North might have come runner-up on I'm a Celebrity, securing his spot as a new national treasure in the eyes of the I'm a Celebrity viewing audience, but he recently revealed that it very nearly didn't happen at all!MORE: I'm A Celeb stars' jaw-dropping homes: Jordan North, Vernon Kay, Beverley Callard, moreChatting to Greg James about his time at the Welsh castle, the Radio 1 DJ revealed that he replaced another famous face who dropped out at the very last minute.  WATCH: Jordan is terrified in the moments before his first Bushtucker TrialHe explained: "I was last minute.

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! star Jordan North has revealed his time on the show “nearly never happened”.The Radio One DJ, 30, has revealed he was a last-minute addition to this year’s series, which took place in Gwrych Castle in north Wales. Jordan, who went on to become a runner-up on the series, explained to his colleague Greg James on Radio One one Monday 7 December how he originally got a call saying he wouldn’t be on the show this year.

ITV reality show runner-up revealed the simple but clever ploy in an interview on Radio 1 this morning, Mirror Online reports. Podcast host Jordan claimed before they entered the North Wales castle, stars were told they couldn't sing certain songs, because they were uncleared.

I'm A Celebritycampmates kept some of their conversations private in the castle to ensure they didn’t make it on air. The runner-up dished the show secret in conversation with Greg James on his Radio 1 Breakfast Show on Monday morning as he explained ITV don't have the rights to play certain artists.

I'm A Celebrity 2020's biggest break-out stars Jordan North was never meant to be on the show - and was brought in as a last minute of a mystery star. Runner-up Jordan, who came second to Giovanna Fletcher during Friday's final, was given two days to sort everything out after becoming a late addition to the line-up.

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I'M A Celebrity's Jordan North has revealed he was never supposed to be on the show - and was brought it as a last-minute replacement when another star dropped out. Speaking to pal Greg James on Radio 1 today the 30-year-old runner-up said: "I was last minute.

The stars of this year's I'm A Celebrity had a crafty way of making sure certain scenes didn't make it on air.

Jordan North has opened up about the moment he thought he would walk from I'm A Celebrity - before Dec managed to calm him down.

Greg James has defended his hilarious reaction to Giovanna Fletcher winning I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!The author, actor and podcast host was crowned the first-ever Queen of the Castle last week, beating fellow campmates Jordan North and Vernon Kay. James was clearly disappointed for his fellow Radio 1 presenter North, and shared a funny clip of himself watching Ant and Dec announce the winner, in which he could be heard shouting: “Oh f*** off! Oh for f…”He followed the post up with a tweet that pointed out he was allowed to be disappointed for his friend.