Sir Elton John helped I'm A Celebrity co-host Ant McPartlin stay sober after they became pals. Footie-mad Ant, 45, and TV wingman Declan Donnelly, 46, were VIP guests of the pop legend as their beloved Newcastle United took on his club Watford in September.And Elton regularly called to give “fatherly advice” to Ant, who battled addiction after his drink-drive car smash in 2018.A source said: “Elton invited Ant and Dec to the game.“They were given his VIP seats.
He has been very supportive of Ant and given advice on dealing with addiction.Obviously, Elton has been sober for many years now and is a lot older than Ant, so can offer fatherly advice.
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