REAL reason Pete Wicks quit Towie revealed after reality star feuded with ‘fake’ cast mates
thesun.co.ukTHE real reason Pete Wicks quit TOWIE after seven years on the series has been revealed. A source has now exclusively told The Sun how the tattooed hunk, 34, wasn't getting along with a host of his "fame hungry" castmates, prompting his decision.
Pete stunned telly fans when he announced his TOWIE exit last month. The show lothario joined TOWIE in 2015 and became a regular in Season 15.
He was friends with co-star James Lock before appearing on the ITVBe show. An insider has now told The Sun: “Pete wasn't getting on great with some members of the cast as he thought a lot of them were just fame-hungry and not very authentic, especially some of the newer members of the show.
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