I’m A Celebrity is set to kick off in less than TWO weeks time as its start date is CONFIRMED despite Wales being in a circuit breaker lockdown
I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! is set to kick off in less than two weeks time despite its filming location being in a lockdown, according to reports.
The hit ITV show has relocated from Australia to Wales for the 2020 season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
It is now understood that the show will officially start on Sunday November 15 with TV bosses set to confirm the date on Monday, according to The Mirror.
It’s coming! I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! is set to return to TV screens in just two weeks time, according to reports
The publication claimed that TV bosses will formally announce the start time and date imminently.
In addition, the I’m A Celebrity Wikipedia page has now been updated to include a November 15 as a start date for the hotly-anticipated season.
MailOnline has contacted ITV for a comment.
The popular show does tend to start in the middle of November with a Sunday night often being used as the launch show.
It then runs for three weeks, with Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly as hosts, in the lead-up to Christmas.
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A spokesman for Gwrych Castle, where the celebs will be staying for the competition, has said the show would go ahead as planned.
They said: ‘Following the announcement from the First Minister the overriding message is that filming CAN continue in Wales providing related activity cannot be undertaken from home, and there is full compliance with Welsh law. We cannot wait to see I’m A Celebrity on our screens.’