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Matt Hancock is seen crawling done tunnels portion having slime and insects poured connected him from above
By Steven McIntosh
Entertainment reporter
Former Health Secretary Matt Hancock has taken portion successful his archetypal Bushtucker Trial for the amusement I'm A Celebrity.
Hancock, whose quality successful the programme portion a serving MP has been condemned, took portion successful the situation with comedian Seann Walsh.
Ahead of the proceedings being aired connected ITV connected Wednesday a missive was sent to immoderate of his constituents successful West Suffolk.
In it helium says determination are fewer places "politicians tin talk candidly to the nation."
The announcement that helium was taking portion successful the world amusement has already led to him being suspended arsenic a Conservative MP but helium volition proceed arsenic an independent.
In the proceedings insects and slime are poured implicit him arsenic helium crawls done a passageway and helium and Walsh hunt for stars to triumph meals for their campmates.
Hancock seems to conflict telling hosts Ant and Dec: "I can't find immoderate stars" but is not heard saying the catchphrase "I'm a celebrity, get maine retired of here!" which would let him to wantonness the challenge.
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Image caption,Hancock's entranceway was teased by Ant and Dec connected Tuesday night's episode
Walsh is heard shrieking arsenic much insects are landed connected him from above.
Walsh and Hancock are taking portion successful their archetypal proceedings without immoderate nationalist ballot arsenic an initiation situation connected entering the campy successful Australia.
After being criticised for his information successful the show, Hancock said helium would donate immoderate of his interest to foundation and that helium hoped to usage his clip successful the jungle to rise consciousness for his run to enactment radical with dyslexia.
In a missive being sent to immoderate of his constituents, Hancock says: "There are galore ways to bash the occupation of being an MP… Whether I'm successful campy for 1 time oregon 3 weeks, determination are precise fewer places radical volition beryllium capable to spot a person arsenic they truly are and wherever politicians tin talk candidly to the nation."
He said helium "fully understood" constituents' concerns, adding: "I cognize determination are those who don't deliberation I should beryllium going connected the fashionable TV show."
The latest bid of I'm A Celebrity launched connected Sunday, with Coronation Street's Sue Cleaver, vocalist Boy George and footballer Jill Scott among the contestants.
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