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I'm A Celebrity Makes Major Change With Intriguing New Bushtucker Trial Rule

I'm A Celebrity Makes Major Change With Intriguing New Bushtucker Trial Rule
I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here! hosts Ant and DecI’m A Celebrity bosses have announced they’re introducing a new rule ahead of this year’s series.When the next season gets underway later this week, producers are implementing a “two in a row and you miss a go” rule – meaning that if a contestant is picked by the public twice in a row to take part in a Bushtucker Trial, they will sit the next vote out and will not be eligible to take part in the upcoming challenge.According to ITV, this new rule means that the responsibility to win food for the camp will be shared between a greater number of celebrities.Gillian McKeith taking part in a Bushtucker Trial back in 2010In recent years, it’s also been pointed out that being chosen for Bushtucker Trials increases your airtime (something which wasn’t lost on Nigel Farage during his infamous stint in the jungle two years ago), but this new tweak means that more campmates will get a moment to “step up and play their part”, meaning viewers have more of a “chance to get to know them more”. Gillian McKeith and Helen Flanagan both currently hold the record for the most consecutive Bushtucker Trials, after being selected to do seven challenges in a row during their respective seasons.Former Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan holds the joint record for the most consecutive Bushtucker Trials on a series of I'm A CelebrityMatt Hancock and Dean McCullough also faced six trials in succession, as did Katie Price during her second I’m A Celebrity stint, withdrawing from the series after being voted by the public to undertake a seventh.I’m A Celebrity launches its landmark 25th series later this week, with campmates including reality star Jack Osbourne, TV personality Kelly Brook ports icon Alex Scott.Katie Price quit I'm A Celebrity in 2009 after being selected for seven Bushtucker Trials in a rowAlso taking part are comedian Ruby Wax, soap star Lisa Riley, rapper Aitch and musician-turned-actor Martin Kemp, with two more stars expected to enter the jungle later in the series.Check out the full line-up for the new season – which gets underway on Sunday 16 November at 9pm on ITV1 – here.MORE I'M A CELEBRITY:The Full Line-Up For This Year's Series Of I'm A Celebrity Has Now Been ConfirmedKelly Brook's Past I'm A Celebrity Comments Come Back To Haunt Her Ahead Of New Series'I Was Hyperventilating And Crying': Tulisa Gets Candid About Aftermath Of I'm A Celebrity

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