Barry Macguigan: Last News

Heartbroken Barry McGuigan broke down in tears during an emotional interview on Good Morning Britain today.The boxer, 63, who left the I'm A Celeb jungle alongside Maura Higgins last night, was speaking about his daughter Danika, who died aged just 33. Barry had been praised by viewers for opening up about the tragedy to his jungle co-stars. Speaking to Kate Garraway and Rob Rinder today he said: "It’s the single most devastating thing that’s happened to me.

Fans have rushed to support Barry McGuigan after he was seen breaking down in tears just hours after leaving I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here fans have been left trying to make sense of Barry McGuigan and Maura Higgins' double exit from the jungle as they named two people they think should have gone before them.

The fifth and sixth famous faces of this year's season of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! were sent packing this evening (Thursday, December 5) after nearly three weeks in the Australian jungle. Barry McGuigan and Maura Higgins were voted out by ITV viewers.They followed Melvin Odoom out of the jungle, with the radio DJ leaving the show on Tuesday night. Fans were left stunned over the savage double exit - with viewers taking to X in droves to comment.

The 'most likely' winner of this year's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here has been named as a common pattern has been spotted following Thursday's double eviction (December 5).

Danny Jones has admitted he has 'found a dad' in his fellow I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here campmate Barry McGuigan following an 'estranged' relationship with his own father.

Danny Jones made a heartfelt confession on I'm A Celeb last week, revealing that he had found a father figure in fellow campmate Barry McGuigan.The duo have developed an incredible bond during their time in the jungle, and as the McFly star, 38, reflected on his experience, he told the boxer: "And I've also found a dad." The musician, 38, has been estranged from his father Alan for 18 years after he walked out on the family, and nearly two decades on the singer still hasn't forgiven him or visited him in Spain, where he now lives. Danny confessed that he used to 'idolise' Alan while growing up, but that changed when he split from his mum Kathy - just as his band was gaining fame.The star was 19 years old when his dad left, and Danny has revealed that he sought therapy after experiencing anxiety following his father's sudden departure.

Melvin Odoom has revealed that he 'almost quit' I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here after calling for help in the middle of the night. The BBC Radio 1 star became the fourth campmate to leave the jungle earlier this week following the public vote.

During tonight's (Wednesday, December 4) instalment of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!, the remaining campmates discovered they would be competing to win a ticket to the Cyclone challenge.They were also told the winner would be guaranteed immunity from the next two vote-offs. Hosts Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly informed them they'd be split into two groups of four to take part in a trial at the Arcade of Agony. Danny Jones, GK Barry, Reverend Richard and Coleen Rooney were in one group, while Maura Higgins, Barry McGuigan, Oti Mabuse and Alan Halsall were in the other.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! viewers have voiced their concern for Maura Higgins after her fellow campmates made some disparaging comments about her singing voice. On Wednesday night's episode, Coronation Street actor Alan Halsall couldn't resist making a cheeky comment about the Love Island star.The pair are among eight celebs hoping to make it to Sunday's grand finale.

I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!'s Barry McGuigan isn't the only one in his family with a claim to fame. His dad, Patrick, was a well-known singer who even represented Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest, securing fourth place. Under the stage name Pat McGeegan, he first gained recognition in 1963 when his band The Big Four hit number 7 in the Irish charts with their single The Wedding.

Singer Tulisa Contostavlos has already moved on from her time on I'm A Celebrity just hours after her shock eviction.The N-Dubz singer, 36, became the third celebrity to be voted out of the ITV series on Monday night. She appeared visibly surprised to be the third star to be sent packing as she followed on from Loose Women's Jane Moore and radio host Dean McCullough.Tulisa told hosts Ant and Dec it was "hard in there" and said she was excited to have some pizza after weeks of rice and beans.The former X Factor judge appeared in high spirits during her exit interview, yet after regaining control of her phone Tulisa wasted no time in getting back to her previous life. She removed the I'm A Celebrity-themed posts from her Instagram account that had been shared by her time while on the show.Tulisa reportedly doesn't follow boxer Barry McGuigan, who is the only campmate she doesn't have on social media.

The 'moment of the series' was announced almost at the start of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here when Danny Jones experience a rather unfortunate situation during a trial - but it seems it may have been topped.

This year's season of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! is capturing the attention of TV audiences across the nation, with millions of viewers tuning in nightly. The much-loved ITV reality series is set to draw to a close come December, culminating in one lucky campmate earning the title of King or Queen of the Jungle.

Jane Moore had a few words to share about her in-camp spat with McFly's Danny Jones, as she reunited with her Loose Women colleagues for the first time since her jungle adventure.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here fans were left concerned for Melvin Odoom after he was seen breaking into tears in the jungle. The BBC Radio 1 presenter is among the famous faces taking part in the ITV reality show this year.

Now that we’re two weeks into this year’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, the campmates have well and truly started forging some strong bonds. From Danny Jones and Barry McGuigan’s day one friendship to GK Barry and Reverend Richard Coles' unexpected closeness, the celebs have been making the most of one another’s company.

I’m A Celebrity presenter Declan Donnelly had a bit of a blunder on I'm A Celeb Unpacked, leaving him in stitches. During the show's spin-off segment, host Joel Dommett asked Ant and Dec how this series differs from the first season 20 years ago.

I'm A Celebrity's Jane Moore has shared a secret chat she had with campmate Dean McCullough, who was fretting about being 'too much'. After waving goodbye to her jungle pals and the Aussie wilderness, Jane reflected on her stint as "such a weird and magical experience" following her exit on Friday 39 November. While chatting about her time on the show, Jane seemed to throw shade at some of her fellow contestants, remarking: "Hard work doesn't get rewarded." Dean, who's stirred up mixed feelings among viewers, has been the go-to guy for most Bushtucker Trials, although his performances have often left much to be desired.

Jane Moore from Loose Women faced an early departure from the I'm a Celebrity jungle on Friday, as viewers cast their votes for her exit and she didn't hold back her thoughts. Upon leaving, she urged her campmates to make the most of their remaining time.

Moving house while her husband is in the jungle has meant a busy few weeks for Georgia Jones.The model is married to McFly star Danny, who is gracing our screens every night on I’m A Celebrity . And as we sit down with Georgia for an exclusive interview at the Action For Children Secret Santa’s Giving Grotto, she’s clearly bursting with pride for her husband. “We’re super, super proud of Danny.