Sam Thompson's girlfriend Zara McDermott reveals secret plan to see him take on Bushtucker trials

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.

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.

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.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! star Sam Thompson was crowned the winner of this year's series to massive cheers, but some fans were distracted when his real name was revealed as a result. Sam, 31, became known for reality TV hit Made in Chelsea, a series known for its ultra posh cast, many of whom are from upper-middle class backgrounds.

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.

The voting figures for this year's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here's final percentage figures have been revealed. The ITV reality show's 2023 run came to an end after three weeks on Sunday night (December 10).

Sam Thompson was crowned the 2023 winner of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!, on Sunday, 10 November, and he's clearly still reeling at the amount of support that he's received. The 31 year old former Made in Chelsea star won over the affections of I'm A Celeb viewers, as well as his campmates, and he described being crowned King of the Jungle as a "dream come true".

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.

Made in Chelsea star Sam Thompson has delighted viewers with his energetic character and humourous moments during his time on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!. His long-term girlfriend Zara McDermot has noticeably supported him all the way, but it hasn't always been easy for the couple who encountered a brief split amid a cheating scandal. Sam, 31 shot to fame after he joined the hit Channel 4 reality TV show in 2013 as Jamie Laing's intern at his sweet company Candy Kittens.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here fans have been calling out the 'real winner' of the 2023 series - but it appears to have caused a divide. The final of the ITV reality show on Sunday night (December 10) saw Sam Thompson crowned 'King of the Jungle' after an all-male final.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here fans were left stunned by the unique way Sam Thompson was helped to finish his last Bushtucker trial of the series. The former Made in Chelsea star made it to the final of the ITV reality show on Sunday night (December 10) alongside Nigel Farage and Tony Bellew.

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

Sam Thompson has been tipped as the favourite to win this year's I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! with his energetic and down-to-earth character.The former Made in Chelsea star is no stranger to the spotlight and has secured himself an impressive net worth.The reality TV star, 31, first appeared on our screens when he joined the cast of Made in Chelsea in 2013 as Jamie Laing's intern at his sweet company Candy Kittens.

The girlfriend of I’m A Celebrity star Sam Thompson has explained how Fred Sirieix should have helped him instead of giving him a row for ‘not concentrating’.

Zara McDermott has given an insight into how boyfriend Sam Thompson would have felt during an "overwhelming" row over cooking where his I'm A Celebrity co-stars told him to calm down - despite knowing about his ADHD diagnosis.The Made In Chelsea star is currently the favourite to be crowned King of the Jungle in the ITV series, having won over viewers by opening up on learning he had ADHD earlier this year. Sam's neurodiversity can mean he has trouble with focus and listening, so some viewers were uncomfortable to see the other campmates pile on as a group in telling him to calm down while he tried to take his turn cooking dinner one night.

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.

Fred Sirieix has been blasted by fans again as he continued to forcefully put himself forward for the tasks in the jungle despite campmates being told to all sit down as a group and decide who would like to go.

When we chat to Pete Wicks, he’s just 24 hours away from leaving London for Australia in support of Sam Thompson on I’m A Celeb.The former TOWIE star, 35, will be there to greet Sam, 31, should he be voted out of the Jungle – or as he affectionately puts it, “slap him when he comes across the bridge”. Until then, Pete is looking forward to some downtime after a busy year. As well as filming two prime-time shows, which will air in 2024, his and Sam’s hit podcast, Staying Relevant, recently celebrated reaching 100,000 followers.