Tony Blackburn cannot bear to watch ‘I’m A Celebrity…South Africa’ and slams bosses of the spin-off for not understanding the "strength" in the reality show's format
Tony Blackburn cannot bear to watch ‘I’m A Celebrity…South Africa’. The 80-year-old DJ became the first ever King of the Jungle when he won the first series of the regular version of the survival show in 2002 but slammed the spin-off of the show as “disgusting” after ‘Diversity’ star Jordan Banjo had to eat lamb’s testicles and other disgusting items as part of a Bushtucker Trial. He told The Sun: “I loved doing the show and I hate to criticise but I was watching it last night and it’s just horrible. Eating bits of penis is revolting. I don’t think that is entertainment. I can’t watch it. I turn away. I don't want to see celebrities vomiting on TV, especially after eating antelopes.” The former ‘Top of the Pops’ host is a vegetarian and… (more)