Ant McPartlin cradles baby son as he celebrates 49th birthday in Australia

Ant McPartlin was snapped with his babe lad Wilder portion successful Australia filming I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here.

The doting dad, 49, launched the debut occurrence of the ITV world TV bid connected Sunday nighttime (or Monday greeting for those based successful the Australian camp), and it surely kicked disconnected with a bang.

Viewers were near successful stitches arsenic Wagatha Christie jokes were instantly aimed astatine Coleen Rooney, GK Barry had an iconic meltdown aft facing down immoderate bugs, and Danny Jones pulled down his shorts to uncover a monolithic trouser snake.

Following the greeting motorboat of the show, the presenter celebrated his 49th clip astir the prima with his babe lad connected Cabarita Beach successful New South Wales Australia.

The caller dada looked relaxed successful shades and a dressed-down benignant arsenic helium spent immoderate clip with the tot.

It was antecedently reported that the presenter was leaving his household down successful the UK portion helium filmed the latest bid successful Australia, but intelligibly plans changed truthful that helium could beryllium with his young son.

Ant became a dada for the archetypal clip earlier this twelvemonth erstwhile his wife of 3 years Anne-Marie gave commencement to babe Wilder.

A root said Ant was going to beryllium ’emotional’ astir being down nether portion his household were staying astatine home: ‘Ant is feeling truly affectional astir being truthful acold distant from Anne-Marie and Wilder.

‘It’s the longest helium has near them for and it’s going to beryllium truthful difficult,’ they claimed to OK! It’s unclear however agelong helium volition beryllium with his household and if they volition bask him during his stint connected the different broadside of the globe.

The beloved TV prima has antecedently made adjustments to bask this adjacent signifier of his life. Ant walked distant from Saturday Night Takeaway successful April aft some helium and Dec, who has 2 children with woman Ali Astall, decided they wanted to walk much clip with their families.

At the time, Ant said: ‘Part of the crushed we’re pausing Takeaway is we request a interruption ourselves, and we request to walk immoderate clip with our family.

‘We’ve some got children that we request to walk clip with for a small bit. We request clip to deliberation and, and clip to measurement backmost and look astatine the bigger representation and conscionable spot wherever we are now.’

In the period aft the finale, Ant’s beingness changed erstwhile his lad Wilder arrived.

‘Welcome to the family, Wilder Patrick Mcpartlin. Born, 14/05/24 astatine 8.54 am. Baby is beautiful, Mummy’s a legend, Sisters are implicit the moon. Dad’s a mess,’ helium wrote connected Instagram astatine the time.

After being firmly successful the babe bubble implicit the summer, Ant volition present beryllium successful Australia for implicit 3 weeks and it’s unclear however overmuch clip his lad volition beryllium joining him for.

The presenter is besides isolated from Daisy and Poppy – Anne-Marie’s daughters from a erstwhile relationship. He has formed a adjacent enslaved with them, and has their names tattooed connected his limb alongside Anne-Marie’s.

This year, Ant and Dec, 49, volition beryllium joined successful the jungle by a precise starry line-up. Coleen Rooney, Oti Mabuse, Alan Halsall, Jane Moore, Dean McCullough, Tulisa Contostavlos, Melvin Odoom, Barry McGuigan, GK Barry, and Danny Jones volition each beryllium competing to go King oregon Queen of the jungle.

It volition beryllium the 22nd twelvemonth for the fashionable world show, with Ant hosting 21 of them.

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here starts connected Sunday, November 17, astatine 9pm connected ITV1 and ITVX.

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