I'm A Celebrity's Frankie Dettori first to be evicted from jungle
03.12.2023 - 23:27
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The votes are finally in and the first I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! eviction has taken place.
Viewers have had their say and ultimately Frankie Dettori was outvoted and thus must leave the jungle. It comes after presenters Ant and Dec highlighted that the two people with the lowest votes was Frankie and Nella Rose.
Following the result announcements he said: "It's been so surreal and what an adventure. Yesterday really hit me when we got the letters from loved ones.
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He added: "You forget that there is a world outside, people watching you. You know we’ve been out of our comfort zone for so long and it’s been so great.”
He added: "I’ve been dieting for 30 years, but this takes you to another level. The heat, the fatigue of the jungle.
“We just needed some fuel in our stomach, you can feel your body actually… slowing down and shutting off. Even a handful of rice put us back up. It’s been challenging, I’d be honest with you, but great, fantastic camp, they were all like this.”
He continued: "I did nearly two weeks in the jungle, I beat my fears of enclosed spaces and snakes, all in the same task. I met some wonderful people and it’s been a fantastic experience."
Despite the professional jockey leaving the jungle by the public vote, he's not the first to actually leave this season. Previously, Grace Dent left the show early on medical grounds after 15 days while Jamie Lynn Spears left just a few days later for medical reasons as well.
Speaking of her time in the jungle, Grace wrote: "Thank you for the