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Former Busted band member Matt Willis has been crowned "King of the Jungle" by viewers of the sixth series of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! | Former Busted band member Matt Willis has been crowned "King of the Jungle" by viewers of the sixth series of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! |
Singer Myleene Klass was runner-up and actor Jason Donovan third. | Singer Myleene Klass was runner-up and actor Jason Donovan third. |
Willis, 23, who was visibly surprised by the win, which followed a public vote, said: "This is just weird, I do not know what to say." | Willis, 23, who was visibly surprised by the win, which followed a public vote, said: "This is just weird, I do not know what to say." |
The ITV1 show challenged 12 celebrities to survive in the Australian jungle by undertaking challenges to win food. | The ITV1 show challenged 12 celebrities to survive in the Australian jungle by undertaking challenges to win food. |
The popular programme, presented by Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, started on 13 November, when it pulled in 8.9 million viewers. | The popular programme, presented by Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, started on 13 November, when it pulled in 8.9 million viewers. |
'Something different' | 'Something different' |
Ozzy Osborne's daughter, Kelly, crowned Willis king on Friday night. | Ozzy Osborne's daughter, Kelly, crowned Willis king on Friday night. |
Klass, who shot to fame with pop group Hear'Say, said she had had "a ball". | Klass, who shot to fame with pop group Hear'Say, said she had had "a ball". |
The former Busted member beat Myleene Klass and Jason DonovanShe said: "I have had a lot time to reflect on things. You realise your family are just the pinnacle of everything. You realise how much you rely on them." | |
Earlier, former Neighbours star Donovan described his time in the jungle as "three weeks out of my life to do something different". | Earlier, former Neighbours star Donovan described his time in the jungle as "three weeks out of my life to do something different". |
"For my kids, it was a great opportunity for them to see their dad do something different," he said. | "For my kids, it was a great opportunity for them to see their dad do something different," he said. |
The celebrities, who also included TV and radio presenter Toby Anstis and former newsreader Jan Leeming, entered the jungle and took on a series of challenging trials to try to win food for their fellow contestants and secure votes from the public. | The celebrities, who also included TV and radio presenter Toby Anstis and former newsreader Jan Leeming, entered the jungle and took on a series of challenging trials to try to win food for their fellow contestants and secure votes from the public. |
Previous winners | |
Producer David Gest had been the bookies' favourite as the series drew to a close, but he was evicted on Friday. | Producer David Gest had been the bookies' favourite as the series drew to a close, but he was evicted on Friday. |
Gest said after he left the jungle: "It was a great ride. It just was fun. I loved every day of it." | Gest said after he left the jungle: "It was a great ride. It just was fun. I loved every day of it." |
Carol Thatcher, daughter of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, won the last I'm a Celebrity series in 2005. | Carol Thatcher, daughter of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, won the last I'm a Celebrity series in 2005. |
DJ Tony Blackburn won the first series in 2000, followed by former cricketer Phil Tufnell, former pop star Kerry Katona and comedian Joe Pasquale. | DJ Tony Blackburn won the first series in 2000, followed by former cricketer Phil Tufnell, former pop star Kerry Katona and comedian Joe Pasquale. |