ITV I'm A Celeb's Nella Rose and Sam Thompson face horrifying underwater Bushtucker trial

One of the strongest bonds to be formed in the I’m A Celeb jungle looks set to continue in the real world. King of the jungle Sam Thompson has built the foundations of a long lasting relationship with runner-up Tony Bellew after he shared a sweet moments with fans.

Sam Thompson may have been crowned the winner of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here, but his best mate Pete Wicks is cashing in on his success – without even stepping foot in the jungle. Even though fewer people watched this season, it seems that Sam has gained a lot of new fans.

Made In Chelsea star Sam Thompson, who was crowned king of the jungle on Sunday's episode of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! had his "priorities" questioned by his girlfriend Zara McDermott in his latest Instagram post.

I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! winner Sam Thompson and girlfriend Zara McDermott had an emotional reunion at the airport after he touched down from Australia. Zara, 26, was there to greet Sam, 31, at London's Heathrow Airport on Wednesday, 13 December after several weeks apart and they packed on the PDA - hugging and kissing. Proud girlfriend Zara even brought along balloons to greet her boyfriend, who became tearful as they reunited after his jungle win.

Strictly star Zara McDermott is rumoured to be in a secret feud with boyfriend Sam Thompson's fellow I'm a Celebrity campmates after the 26-year-old snubbed all of them bar one on social media.

Sam Thompson has finally been reunited with his girlfriend Zara McDermott after securing the jungle crown in this year's I'm A Celebrity.. Get Me Out of Here!

I'm A Celebrity 2023 winner Sam Thompson led his fellow camp stars and their loved ones at Brisbane Airport, ready to jet back to the UK just in time for Christmas. Former Made in Chelsea star Sam, 31, who was crowned King of the Jungle on 10 December, was joined at the airport by his best pal Pete Wicks, 35, who flew out to Australia to support him. JLS star Marvin Humes, 38, who was close to Sam in the jungle, dressed casually alongside his wife, Rochelle Humes, 34, as they laughed and joked alongside Pete and Sam.

Piers Morgan has issued an apology to I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here winner Sam Thompson after making an insulting jibe. The presenter, who has his own show Piers Morgan Uncensored on TakTV, hit out at the former Made In Chelsea star after his stint in the jungle.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! winner Sam Thompson, who was crowned King of the Jungle during Sunday night's grand final of the ITV reality show on 10 December, has spilled all on his emotional first phonecall with girlfriend Zara McDermott. Zara, 26, was celebrating her beau's fantastic win back home in the UK with a huge viewing party packed with their family and friends.

Sam Thompson, the winner of this year's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!, has shared his heartache over missing his girlfriend Zara McDermott while he was in the jungle. The former reality star, who was crowned King of the Jungle on Sunday, 10 December, has opened up about how much he missed "his goose" and is looking forward to spending Christmas with her.Twenty six year old Zara wasn't able to join Sam in Australia as she was busy competing in Strictly Come Dancing, and despite being the fifth celebrity to leave the BBC show, she supported Sam from home while he made it through to the final and ultimately won.

Zara McDermott hosted the ultimate viewing party as her boyfriend Sam Thompson was crowned King of the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! jungle. Made In Chelsea star Sam became hugely popular throughout his time on the show, leading him to beat boxer Tony Bellew, who finished in second place, while former politician Nigel Farage came third.

Sam Thompson stole the hearts of the nation with his bubbly personality and energetic character during his time on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! earning himself a well-deserved place in the final. The former Made in Chelsea star, 31 is joined by Nigel Farage and Tony Bellew as the three remaining campmates, with one of them being crowned queen or king of the jungle.

Zara McDermott was seen celebrating in London as her boyfriend Sam Thompson was crowned the winner of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! 2023.

Sam Thompson has been named as the ITV I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! winner during the finale on Sunday evening.

I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! former campmate Nella Rose has hinted at the controversy surrounding her time in the jungle as she opened up about the "s***" that went down. But the influencer, who became the second celebrity to leave camp after being voted off the popular show, promised fans that she is "happy" as she told her followers not to worry about the abuse she's received. During her stint in the jungle, the YouTube star, 26, had two disagreements with former UKIP leader Nigel Farage as well as a huge clash with First Dates' Fred Sirieix.

Sam Thompson's mum Karen has opened up about watching her son on I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!, revealing she isn't enjoying watching the ITV show. Made in Chelsea star Sam, 31, has proven to be a hit with TV viewers so far in the jungle, and Karen, who is also mum to MIC star Louise Thompson, appeared on Hits Radio Breakfast Show on Wednesday, 6 December to chat to Fleur East about her son's jungle stint. She became tearful as she was shown a video Sam had filmed for her before jetting to Australia, where he said he hoped she was proud of him.

While the I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! campmates continue to take on life in the jungle, their loved ones have been making the most of their time in Australia and getting to know one another. Contestants' parents, partners and friends have all jetted out to Oz to support them during their jungle stint, with evictions having begun on Sunday, 3 December. So far, Frankie Dettori, Nella Rose and Fred Sirieix have all been voted off the ITV show.

After 17 explosive days in the I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! Camp, YouTube sensation Nella Rose became the second celebrity to be eliminated from the competition - but during her exit across the bridge, fans couldn’t help but notice how no loved ones were there to greet the star. Typically, when a celebrity leaves the show they are met on the iconic jungle bridge by a close relative, friend or partner - but the notable absence of anyone to welcome Nella broke the hearts of countless viewers, who couldn’t quite believe what they were seeing.

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! viewers were left upset for Nella Rose after spotting a ‘sad’ detail about her elimination from the jungle show. Nella, 26, became the second contestant to be eliminated from I’m A Celebrity on Monday night.

Nella Rose has decided against appearing on Lorraine for her first interview following her eviction from I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! On Monday night, I'm A Celeb hosts Ant and Dec announced that Nella had received the fewest votes, making her the second celebrity axed from the jungle-based reality show. Typically, celebrities will appear on other ITV shows such as Good Morning Britain or Lorraine in their first chat following their exit, with Nella scheduled for an interview with Lorraine Kelly.