I’m A Celebrity stars aren’t technically in ‘jungle’ as camp’s true location revealed

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! is getting into afloat plaything with each the play we’ve travel to expect, but there’s different twist to the tale.

After 12 years connected air, fans deliberation they cognize everything astir the ITV world series, but thing astir the iconic jungle mounting mightiness really astonishment you.

It turns retired Danny Jones, Coleen Rooney, Melvin Odoom, poor Dean McCullough and the pack aren’t really successful a jungle aft all.

Ever since the show’s 2nd bid successful 2003, filming has taken spot successful New South Wales (besides the North Wales pandemic years) astatine Springbrook National Park, adjacent the Queensland border.

The country is really portion of portion of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area – that mightiness look a spot picky, but determination we go!

It’s not the lone little-known I’m A Celebrity trivia either – it’s been reported successful the past that the campy adjacent has a roof.

No, the campmates aren’t getting afloat shelter, but determination is immoderate screen from torrential rainfall successful the signifier of a retractable 50-foot-high canopy.

‘A batch of the campy is not nether structure ― it’s not similar the extortion astatine Wimbledon,’ a root told the MailOnline backmost successful 2022, truthful that’s something.

A spot little astonishing is that the legendary waterfall ablution has been created by producers to springiness the celebrities determination to support cleanable with the cameras on.

Writing for the Mail successful the past, erstwhile campmate Lauren Booth revealed it’s fake, quipping: ‘The waterfall, similar the excavation beneath it, was not portion of the jungle astatine all, but a man-made creation.

‘Unless, of course, “real” rainforest waterfalls get turned disconnected betwixt 3 and six each afternoon.’

She besides revealed the rocks dotted astir campy weren’t legit either, which the precocious David Gest noticed erstwhile helium took a person look and immoderate of the scenery.

‘It was David Gest who archetypal spotted that they seemed to beryllium hollow and made of papier mache,’ she added, noting that determination was a applicable crushed for them being there.

‘They occasionally cough, too. And yawn distractedly conscionable erstwhile you deliberation you’re reaching the climax of a agelong anecdote,’ she teased.

‘The campy whitethorn beryllium festooned with hidden microphones and method wizardry, but cameramen are inactive needed for immoderate shots – and they request determination to hide.’

Metro.co.uk has contacted ITV for comment.

I’m A Celebrity continues contiguous astatine 9pm connected ITVX.

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