First contestant voted off I’m a Celebrity 2023

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The first contestant has been eliminated from I’m a Celebrity 2023, with Frankie Dettori despatched residence after a viewer vote.

On Saturday (2 December), hosts Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly introduced that the general public vote stage of the truth collection had arrived, and that the primary campmate would depart the jungle the next day.

Donnelly advised viewers: “The big news is that tomorrow night, one of them will be heading for home. So for the first time this series you’re voting to keep your favourites in the camp. The person with the fewest votes will leave tomorrow.”

The results of that vote has now been revealed, with retired jockey Dettori named as the primary movie star to be eradicated from the present on Sunday (3 December). It was between him and YouTube star and TV presenter Nella Rose.

GB News host Nigel Farage, who made it via, advised the jockey: “It’s a fix, Frankie. You were last in and first out!”

Dettori was a late entrant alongside retired boxer Tony Bellew. The jockey’s exit comes days after Grace Dent and Jamie-Lynn Spears give up the present on medical grounds.

He advised hosts Ant and Dec that he was “disappointed” to go away, however mentioned he’s proud to have lasted 12 days within the jungle.

“I met some wonderful people and it’s been a fantastic experience,” he mentioned, including that he would really like Sam Thompson to win, calling him “a larger-than-life character”.

Elsewhere throughout Sunday night time’s episode, First Dates star Fred Sirieix grew infuriated with the previous UKIP and Brexit Party chief following a chat in regards to the setting, throughout which he advised Farage he was “fixated” on blaming issues on different European international locations.

Meanwhile, Farage additionally clashed with Sam Thompson, who he mentioned was doing “f*** all” within the camp. Thompson vented his frustrations within the Bush Telegraph, calling Farage a “d***” for “ratting me out”.

I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! airs Sunday to Friday at 9pm and Saturday at 9.30pm on ITV.