Dean McCullough's mum to 'have a word' with Ant McPartlin for criticising I'm A Celebrity star

I’m A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! prima Dean McCullough’s parent has vowed to face big Ant McPartlin implicit his disapproval of her son.

McPartlin antecedently said helium was “disappointed” that the Radio 1 DJ has discontinue respective trials and adjacent joked that helium volition “never” travel him connected Instagram.

McCullough’s parent Ann, 55, had immoderate warring words for the Geordie presenter, 49, arsenic she touched down astatine Brisbane Airport successful Australia connected Tuesday, wearing a T-shirt with her son’s photograph connected it.

“I deliberation Ant’s been a wee spot hard connected him. I’m going to person to person a connection with Ant astir that later,” she told The Mirror.

Ann added that it’s been “awful” watching her lad bash the bush tucker trials and said helium has “had specified a hard fewer years”.

“It’s hard to ticker him bash the trials. I had him warned though, there’s thing successful that jungle that’s going to termination you, bash it, conscionable get implicit yourself bash it,” she said.

“The moments helium shouted, ‘I'm A Celebrity,’ were the ones I was hiding down a cushion. Me and the 2 dogs begging, ‘Don’t accidental the words, delight don’t accidental the words.’”

McPartlin and co-host Declan Donnelly begged viewers to halt voting for McCullough connected Sunday aft the nationalist chose him to bash his sixth trial.

The vigor presenter has garnered a cult pursuing aft screaming done galore of his challenges and quitting midway done respective of them.

Appearing connected I'm A Celebrity Unpacked connected Sunday, McPartlin pleaded with fans to commencement voting for different celebrities.

“Right, let's each person a superior talk, I'm going to look straight down the camera here. I deliberation it's bully to spot different faces down there,” helium said.

“This is not a idiosyncratic thing. It's not astir Dean, it's astir america conscionable seeing antithetic radical down determination and I deliberation we'd privation to spot antithetic radical down determination being featured.

“Some people, unfortunately, aren't getting [air time]. I'd similar to spot Barry [McGuigan] bash a trial, I'd similar to spot Melvin [Odoom] down there, Oti [Mabuse]!

“This happens each twelvemonth erstwhile idiosyncratic gets voted aggregate times, you conscionable get to a constituent wherever you spell ‘Who's inactive voting for Dean?’ I don't get it.”

McCullough amazed everyone during Monday’s challenge, “Jack and the Screamstalk,” by earning 10 stars for the camp.

However, McPartlin couldn’t defy taking a cheeky swipe astatine the presenter connected I’m a Celebrity...Unpacked aft the show.

Host Kemi Rodgers said: “I conjecture you don’t get the look clip with [the different celebrities]. We spot them connected our screens, but you don’t get the look time. You cognize Dean truly good astatine the moment.”

McPartlin past joked: “Too well!”

He added: “And I’m ne'er going to travel him connected Instagram. Never. That’s not going to happen. Never going to happen.”