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Former children's TV presenter Timmy Mallett has been evicted from I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here, to the delight of fellow contestants. | Former children's TV presenter Timmy Mallett has been evicted from I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here, to the delight of fellow contestants. |
The excitable entertainer and former police chief Brian Paddick went head to head in a "bush tucker trial" which involved downing gruesome cocktails. | The excitable entertainer and former police chief Brian Paddick went head to head in a "bush tucker trial" which involved downing gruesome cocktails. |
Mallett, who says he is vegetarian, proved unable to swallow a succession of drinks made from crushed insects. | Mallett, who says he is vegetarian, proved unable to swallow a succession of drinks made from crushed insects. |
As he left, he said: "Bother, whoops, shame, I'm disappointed." | As he left, he said: "Bother, whoops, shame, I'm disappointed." |
A second celeb is also due to be removed from the reality show on the basis of a viewers' vote during the course of the show. The verdict will be announced at the end of the show. | A second celeb is also due to be removed from the reality show on the basis of a viewers' vote during the course of the show. The verdict will be announced at the end of the show. |
'Calculating' | 'Calculating' |
The pair's first drink was a blend of cockroaches and meal worms, followed by a crunchy snack of Mopani worms mixed with giant ants. | The pair's first drink was a blend of cockroaches and meal worms, followed by a crunchy snack of Mopani worms mixed with giant ants. |
Paddick was unable to keep the second dish down, but won the next round - where the contestants were challenged to stomach a dish made from crocodile and camel. | Paddick was unable to keep the second dish down, but won the next round - where the contestants were challenged to stomach a dish made from crocodile and camel. |
Mallet (left) entered the show on 19 November as a "surprise" contestant | |
During the final round, Mallett tried to put off his opponent by grabbing his arm as the pair tried to swallow beach worms - but it was to no avail. | During the final round, Mallett tried to put off his opponent by grabbing his arm as the pair tried to swallow beach worms - but it was to no avail. |
On returning to the camp, Paddick complained about Mallett's behaviour. | |
"Timmy was very unfair, see these marks here in my arm, it's out of order. | "Timmy was very unfair, see these marks here in my arm, it's out of order. |
"The worm was wriggling about in the glass and Timmy was dragging it out when he suddenly grabbed my arm - that was a deliberate attempt to stop me chewing and to stop me swallowing." | "The worm was wriggling about in the glass and Timmy was dragging it out when he suddenly grabbed my arm - that was a deliberate attempt to stop me chewing and to stop me swallowing." |
"He has a calculating side to him that I didn't find pleasant so I'm not going to be crying on my pillow about the fact that Timmy's gone." | "He has a calculating side to him that I didn't find pleasant so I'm not going to be crying on my pillow about the fact that Timmy's gone." |
Paddick ran to be London's Mayor earlier this yearTennis player Martina Navratilova said: "I'm really disappointed with his behaviour. I've never cheated and that sucks." | |
The surprise trial was announced at the end of Saturday's live show and took place immediately after the programme went off-air. | The surprise trial was announced at the end of Saturday's live show and took place immediately after the programme went off-air. |
Mallett is the fourth contestant to be sent packing, following politician Robert Kilroy-Silk, TV presenter Dani Behr and model Carly Zucker. | Mallett is the fourth contestant to be sent packing, following politician Robert Kilroy-Silk, TV presenter Dani Behr and model Carly Zucker. |
Heavy winds and rain have blighted the current series of the Australian-set show, causing friction among the contestants. | Heavy winds and rain have blighted the current series of the Australian-set show, causing friction among the contestants. |
Fights have broken out over who gets to sleep under the shelter of a red double decker bus - which contains two beds. | Fights have broken out over who gets to sleep under the shelter of a red double decker bus - which contains two beds. |
And the campsite nearly met with disaster when former EastEnders actor Joe Swash attempted to dry his clothes over an open fire. | And the campsite nearly met with disaster when former EastEnders actor Joe Swash attempted to dry his clothes over an open fire. |
The blaze was put out by TV presenter Esther Rantzen, who quickly covered the burning clothes with a damp towel. | The blaze was put out by TV presenter Esther Rantzen, who quickly covered the burning clothes with a damp towel. |