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Home»Culture»Gay vicar Reverend Richard Coles, a surprise addition to I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
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Gay vicar Reverend Richard Coles, a surprise addition to I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!

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I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, is back with a twist, adding a dash of enlightenment and charisma to its already stellar line-up. As the jungle spectacle kicks off in Australia, Reverend Richard Coles, aged 62, is parachuting into the camp a week into the series.

He’s joined by Maura Higgins, from ITV2 dating show Love Island. Reverend Richard Coles has perhaps more of a story, transitioning from openly gay band The Communards in the 1980s, to a revered clergyman gracing the Strictly Come Dancing floor and now, the jungle.

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Their entry is set to surprise the current inhabitants of the jungle, already populated by the likes of legendary boxer Barry McGuigan, McFly’s Danny Jones and super-WAG, Coleen Rooney, who has caused a stir due to her reportedly £1.5 million involvement – thought the figure of £5m has been mentioned. Well, if anyone needs the money…

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  • https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/im-a-celeb-2024-line-up-latest-coleen-rooney-gkbarry-tulisa/ – Confirms the 2024 line-up of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, including Coleen Rooney, Barry McGuigan, and Danny Jones.
  • https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/im-a-celeb-2024-line-up-latest-coleen-rooney-gkbarry-tulisa/ – Mentions that Maura Higgins and Reverend Richard Coles are anticipated to join the jungle later in the season.
  • https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/im-a-celeb-2024-line-up-latest-coleen-rooney-gkbarry-tulisa/ – Details Coleen Rooney’s participation and her background, including the ‘Wagatha Christie’ saga.
  • https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/im-a-celeb-2024-line-up-latest-coleen-rooney-gkbarry-tulisa/ – Explains the show’s format, including the start date and the duration of the series.
  • https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/im-a-celeb-2024-line-up-latest-coleen-rooney-gkbarry-tulisa/ – Lists the full line-up of the 2024 season, including Oti Mabuse, GK Barry, Tulisa, and others.
  • https://www.smoothradio.com/news/entertainment/im-a-celebrity/2024-lineup-rumours/ – Provides rumors and speculations about the 2024 lineup, although it does not confirm the late entries of Maura Higgins and Reverend Richard Coles.
  • https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/im-a-celeb-2024-line-up-latest-coleen-rooney-gkbarry-tulisa/ – Mentions that Wayne Rooney will be absent due to his professional responsibilities as the manager of Plymouth Argyle.
  • https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/im-a-celeb-2024-line-up-latest-coleen-rooney-gkbarry-tulisa/ – Describes the show’s trials and challenges, including the Bushtucker trials.
  • https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/im-a-celeb-2024-line-up-latest-coleen-rooney-gkbarry-tulisa/ – Details the premiere date and the finale date of the 2024 season.
  • https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/im-a-celeb-2024-line-up-latest-coleen-rooney-gkbarry-tulisa/ – Provides information on the hosts and the overall format of the show.
  • https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/im-a-celeb-2024-line-up-latest-coleen-rooney-gkbarry-tulisa/ – Mentions the previous season’s winners and notable participants, such as Sam Thompson and Tony Bellew.
  • https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/tv/13844960/im-a-celebrity-two-new-campmates-maura-richard/ – Please view link – unable to able to access data
  • https://www.thesun.ie/tv/14171421/im-a-celebrity-two-new-campmates-maura-richard/ – Please view link – unable to able to access data
  • https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-14069491/Coleen-Rooney-insists-small-food-portions-wont-bother-Im-Celeb.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490 – Please view link – unable to able to access data

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