Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)
I'm A Celeb stars reveal secret fears
1: Stanley Johnson, 77
FAMOUS FOR: Former MEP and father of Foreign Secretary Boris. PHOBIA: “I will be OK on that front but obviously I don’t want to be bitten by a black widow spider.” RELATIONSHIP STATUS:
Married. THIS YEAR’S: Larry Lamb.
QUOTE: “I will try to help people my age or more. The second point is I hope I won’t be too exhausted to make the odd joke. I do like adding a lighter tone into the proceedings.”
ODDS: 6/1
2: Dennis Wise, 50
FAMOUS FOR: Former Chelsea footballer PHOBIA: I am a bit claustrophobic and so I am dreading any trial involving a coffin. RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Married THIS YEAR’S: Jimmy Bullard QUOTE: “Some of my friends will think I am very mad doing this. John Franco and Vinnie Jones – I am sure they will have some fun on this! They will probably vote for me to do the trials knowing them!”
ODDS: 12/1
3: Shappi Khorsandi, 44
FAMOUS FOR: Stand-up comedian PHOBIA: Heights and I am dreading not being able to drink a cup of tea. RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Single THIS YEAR’S: Joel Dommett
QUOTE: “I’d like to think I am gutsy. You can’t let people down. I am a single mum and I’ve always had to do my best and get through everything. You haven’t got time to sit down and have a whinge.” ODDS: 8/1
4: Amir Khan, 30
FAMOUS FOR: Former boxing champion
PHOBIA: Spiders, snakes and heights
RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Married THIS YEAR’S: David Haye
QUOTE: “This is going to be harder than facing an opponent in a boxing match because it is out of my comfort zone. Boxing is something I’ve always done whereas this is going to be difficult. I’ve not done anything like it before and don’t know what to expect.” ODDS: 16/1
5: Jennie Mcalpine, 33
FAMOUS FOR: Being Fiz on Coronation Street PHOBIA: Leaving son behind, not no other big fears. RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Married
THIS YEAR’S: Charlie Brooks
QUOTE: “In the past I’ve been Jennie for about five minutes at a time when I’ve done a TV interview or something similar. Now I am going to be Jennie for 24 hours a day over three weeks. I am not like Fiz. I don’t nag as much as Fiz nags Tyrone!”
ODDS: 4/1
6: Vanessa White, 28
FAMOUS FOR: Singer in The Saturdays PHOBIA: Bugs! RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Single
THIS YEAR’S: Ashley Roberts
QUOTE: “I am quite a quiet person and I am a closed book to the public. At least, I have been until now, so it will be nice for them to see me in a different light and get to know me. But, then again, they might see just how crazy I am.”
ODDS: 10/1
7: Rebekah Vardy, 35
FAMOUS FOR: Wife of footballer Jamie PHOBIA: I’m not a great fan of spiders and I don’t like confined spaces. RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Married THIS YEAR’S: Myleene Klass
QUOTE: “I love people and I wouldn’t be the one who causes arguments but at the same time I won’t tolerate a bully. If I’ve got an opinion, I will make sure it is heard.”
ODDS: 10/1
8: Jack Maynard, 22
FAMOUS FOR: Youtube star
PHOBIA: I think I’m scared of everything. But I’ll find out what I am properly scared of.
RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Single
THIS YEAR’S: George Shelley
QUOTE: One of the main reasons I’m doing it is to be the first Youtuber to go on a show that is so massive. To be the first vlogger is a game changer. Hopefully I can do the Internet proud. ODDS: 6/1
9: Georgia ‘Toff’ Toffolo, 22
FAMOUS FOR: Made In Chelsea
PHOBIA: Rats and mice. I am a real jumper. RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Single
THIS YEAR’S: Scarlett Moffatt
QUOTE: “I am looking forward to not putting make-up on or having my hair done. I’ve been doing Made In Chelsea for four years now and everything is so fast paced. I am looking forward to being away from that.”
ODDS: 8/1
10: Jamie Lomas, 42
FAMOUS FOR: Soap actor PHOBIA: Bugs, spiders and cockroaches crawling all over my head. RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Single
THIS YEAR’S: Adam Thomas
QUOTE: “I am quite a private person and for me to put myself out there is new. I can’t hide behind the cameras nor can I hide behind my character.”
ODDS: 4/1