Sam Thompson is 'perfect addition' to This Morning as presenting 'comes naturally to him'

The atmosphere at the Arndale on Monday morning (January 8) was electric as huge crowds gathered to meet I’m A Celebrity winner Sam Thompson. The star was presenting live on This Morning from inside the shopping centre and on Exchange Square.

This Morning fans were left making the same comment as some spotted a problem with Sam Thompson's presenting stint. The I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here winner has returned to screens weeks after he emerged victorious while in Australia.

I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! winner Sam Thompson has shared his excitement as he landed a new job opposite his jungle co-star Josie Gibson. The new gig, which starts in a matter of days, will see Sam host a brand new interactive experience at the Arndale Shopping hub in Manchester for This Morning. It will include chatting to the people of Manchester as well as a range of This Morning experts in Q&A sessions.This Morning’s official Instagram account teased the brand new segment of the show called This Morning On The Road and uploaded an animated photo of a red bus which saw Sam's cheeky face behind the wheel.

It appears there's no stopping reality TV star Sam Thompson at the moment - not only was he crowned King of the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! jungle back in December, but the 31 year has signed up for another year with Love Island. Sam, who first emerged on screen when he starred in Made in Chelsea, is returning as host of the hit ITV2 dating show's official podcast.

Sam Thompson and Tony Bellew have proved their friendship is still going strong after I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! The former Made in Chelsea star and boxer, who formed a close bond on the ITV show, headed for a night out in Liverpool with Sam’s best friend Pete Wicks. Jungle winner Sam took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a snap of the pair, declaring that Tony would ‘never be able to get rid of him.’ Posting an image with his arms wrapped around Tony, Sam captioned the image: “'You can never get rid of me @tonybellew we’re bonded for life!” Referring to his playful nickname for the 41-year-old boxer, he continued: “love you and miss you Teddy T.” Tony often seemed overwhelmed by Sam's enthusiastic affection for him in the jungle, and it seems this has continued in the outside world.

Sam Thompson has sent a 'never' warning to his I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here co-star as they enjoyed a much-awaited reunion. The winner of the ITV reality show has taken to social media to show fans the moment he was recently reunited with Tony Bellew.

Ruth Langsford has addressed claims that she could re-join This Morning, three years after she and husband Eamonn Holmes departed the show. Last year was a rather turbulent one for the ITV morning programme, with hosts Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby both stepping down from their roles. Phillip, 61, left suddenly in May 2023, after which he admitted to an "unwise but not illegal" relationship with a younger male colleague.

Sam Thompson has been supported by his fans and followers as he told them: "We're only just getting started!" After taking a break over Christmas and New Year following his I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here win, the 31-year-old decided to look back and reflect on 2023.

Celebrity medium Sally Morgan believes there's "trouble on the horizon" for the new King of the Jungle Sam Thompson and his girlfriend Zara McDermott. The former Made In Chelsea star, 31, finished 2023 on a high after emerging victorious from the latest series of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, and returning into the waiting arms of Zara back home in London.

Sam Thompson has gushed over his "special day" with his two year old nephew as he admits to "really becoming a part" of his life. The former Made in Chelsea star and King of the Jungle, 31, took to Instagram to share a heartwarming post after spending time with his nephew, the son of his sister Louise Thompson. Sharing a video from the family day out, Sam gushed in the caption: "Making memories that I’ll never forget.

I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! Winner Sam Thompson posted a cute photo with girlfriend Zara McDermott on Boxing Day, but it left fans rather confused. Fresh from being crowned King of the Jungle in this year’s series of the ITV show, Sam enjoyed a well-deserved break over the festive period.

Zara McDermott has left fans guessing if she's engaged to Sam Thompson after sharing a cosy snap with him. The Love Island star has been spending quality time with Sam, who recently returned from the I'm A Celebrity jungle as King of the Jungle. Although Zara couldn't be there to meet him on the iconic bridge, TOWIE star Pete Wicks stepped in.

Pete Wicks has shared that he was left feeling rather jealous as his best pal Sam Thompson made a number of new friends during his time in the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! jungle. While in the jungle, Sam formed 'bromances' with JLS star Marvin Humes and former boxer Tony Bellew, something Pete says left him feeling jealous.

Made in Chelsea star Sam Thompson was crowned King of the Jungle earlier this month after he won the hearts of the nation and his fellow camp mates. Sam took home the I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! winner's title, beating former boxer and runner up Tony Bellew, and broadcaster Nigel Farage, who came in third place. However, thanks to recent information, it's been revealed that this result could have gone very differently.

Sam Thompson's sister couldn't help but make a post-jungle observation about her younger brother as they spent family time together after his I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here win.

Sam Thompson soared to victory on this year's season of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!, taking home the title of King of the Jungle.

I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! winner Sam Thompson has declared that he's missing his best pal, Tony Bellew, with whom he was very close to in the jungle. Former Made in Chelsea star Sam, 31, and ex British boxer Tony, 41, formed an unlikely bromance in the Australian jungle - which had I'm A Celeb fans charmed.

Josie Gibson has reportedly secured herself a bigger role and pay rise with This Morning following her stint in I'm A Celeb.The TV star, 38, delighted fans as she took part in this year's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! joining the likes of Sam Thompson, Tony Bellew and Nigel Farage.

Despite coming second on this year's I'm A Celebrity, Tony Bellew looks set to receive a whopping £3 million due to his bromance with Sam Thompson. The boxer looks to be set for big things, as Jonathan Shalit OBE, chairman of InterTalent, reckons the star will be able to cash in quickly, reports the Mirror.

The 23rd series of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here came to an end on Sunday (Dec 10) as Sam Thompson was crowned King of the Jungle. The former Made In Chelsea star won the public's hearts after spending three weeks Down Under with his fellow celebrity campmates.