Pete Wicks 'disgusted in himself' as he reaches out to Sam Thompson amid Strictly woes

Sam Thompson is distant connected I'm A Celebrity work and his BFF Pete Wicks is intelligibly missing his enactment aft different sticky week for the TOWIE prima connected Strictly Come Dancing

Lonely Pete Wicks is pining for pal Sam Thompson aft helium recovered himself saying atrocious for inactive being successful Strictly Come Dancing.

The world TV prima issued a statement arsenic helium apologised to fans aft the weekend's arguable elimination. He lived to combat different time arsenic helium progressed to Musicals Week alongside his spouse Jowita Pryzstal arsenic Jamie Borthwick was yet sent packing aft helium competed successful the last 2 against Montell Douglas.

Pete finished astatine the bottommost of the leaderboard, but was saved by the nationalist who determine the contestants that volition vie successful the dance. It's been a pugnacious clip for him and helium felt helium had to get immoderate things disconnected his thorax - and could person done with Sam astir for immoderate support.

His BFF is of people the King of the Jungle - and he's successful the Outback helping ITV retired successful the studio. Taking to Instagram to stock a drawback of them, helium wrote: "Things are f***** quiescent without him. I'm disgusted successful myself but I deliberation I miss @samthompsonuk." Then helium sweetly added: "Proud of you mate."

Following the Strictly autumn out, Pete admitted helium is alert helium isn't the strongest dancer successful the contention but is grateful to the nationalist arsenic helium vowed to proceed doing each helium could. He said: "Firstly THANK YOU, I ne'er expected to beryllium anyplace adjacent a quarter-final of this amusement and the information that I americium is purely down to you astatine home!

"I’m not definite wherefore you’re voting but I’m truthful thankful that you are. I person enactment everything I tin successful to this for the past 3 months, I’ve thrown myself astatine it and I consciousness precise blessed to beryllium continuing this rollercoaster with Jowita. I'm not a dancer, i'm not a performer, I'm conscionable a bloke trying to get a small spot amended each week.

"I privation I could convey each azygous 1 of you individually. Secondly, spot maine I cognize I’m not arsenic bully arsenic the remainder and I’m atrocious for that but I’m trying my best, we each are. I’m conscionable trying to amended and larn arsenic I go. No 1 is much amazed that I’m inactive present than me.

"We’re each giving it 100% and nary 1 wants to spot immoderate 1 spell home. Whatever happens, each 15 of america that started this bid of Strictly took a measurement extracurricular of our comfortableness portion to effort and larn thing caller and to enactment connected a show. That’s each we wanted to do."

Pete and Sam's relationship has grown and grown. After the Made In Chelsea prima was crowned the victor of I'm A Celeb 2023, Pete was determination to greet him. Sam shared his gratitude for his closest pal and said: "Pete is the champion mate anyone could ever inquire for... I'm truthful fortunate to person a person similar him."

They some took portion successful bid six of Celebs Go Dating successful 2019 and stayed successful touch. They were paired up connected the programme to assistance each different find dates and kept successful interaction aft the dating amusement ended. The pals became known online for playing pranks and filming dances, with Pete's intolerance for Sam's joyful property sending viewers into hysterics.

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