I’M A Celebrity is set to return this year, despite the coronavirus. ITV bosses are determined to press on as usual with the crew being told they’ll be filming in Australia as scheduled.
Celebrities are also being lined up with former Manchester United footballer Eric Cantona, 53, top of bookers’ list. A TV source said: “ITV are certain lockdown will be well over by the time I’m A Celeb normally starts which is in November. “Every year it’s a ratings smash and this year will more than likely be even bigger as the public will be desperate for some fresh and uplifting TV. “ITV have started hiring crew as well as advertising for them Down Under.