Ruth Langsford parties with pal before jetting off on surprise I'm A Celeb stint

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Ruth Langsford was spotted looking radiant as she left a posh restaurant with her close pal, ahead of her unexpected appearance on I'm a Celebrity.The 64 year old TV host is set to jet off Down Under for a surprise stint in the I'm A Celeb camp, following her shocking split from husband Eamonn Holmes.

However, Ruth won't be facing any gruesome trials on the reality show, as she's simply there to lend her support. Before jetting off to Australia, Ruth was seen grinning from ear to ear as she exited the posh "34 Mayfair" restaurant in London, accompanied by her good friend, Lizzie Cundy.The Loose Women star looked chic in an all-black ensemble consisting of trousers, a top and a jacket.

She accessorised her look with a silver bag and matching silver heels. Her friend Lizzie trailed behind her, donning a red short paired with red knee-high boots.

While in Australia, Ruth will be rooting for her Loose Women colleague Jane Moore, 62, who is one of the contestants for 2024, reports the Mirror.