Former I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! star Jordan North found himself in a harrowing situation when he got into trouble while attempting to rescue a dog from London’s River Thames. Lifeguards were quick to act and pulled him to safety.

"Heroic Rescue: Jordan North's River Thames Adventure"

Jordan North's Brave Act

The 34-year-old Capital FM presenter was out for a run when he decided to enter the water from a pontoon near Hammersmith Bridge. His intention was to help a Labrador that was struggling to reach dry land. However, as he continued to assist the dog, he began to feel "a bit panicky" himself.This selfless act showcases North's courage and willingness to put himself in harm's way to help others. It's a testament to his kind nature and the importance he places on the well-being of animals.

The RNLI's Swift Response

A member of the public noticed North and the dog and promptly called the RNLI just after 5 pm on Monday. The RNLI Chiswick crew arrived shortly after and was guided to North by passers-by using their phones to light the way.This quick response by the RNLI highlights their dedication to helping those in need on the water. They are on call 24/7, 365 days a year, ready to assist even in the most challenging situations.

North's Gratitude

Speaking on Capital Breakfast, North expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the RNLI. He said, "A big thank you and a massive shout out to RNLI Chiswick who came and rescued me because I was getting a bit panicky. I was getting a bit nervy as well because I thought my legs are going to go, I can’t hold on much longer so they got there just in time. The real heroes here are the RNLI who came out and got me, put a blanket round me. They’re the heroes."North's words reflect the relief and appreciation he felt for the RNLI's timely intervention. It shows that even in difficult times, there are those who are willing to go the extra mile to help.

The RNLI's Christmas Fundraising Appeal

It's important to note that during this time, the RNLI is running its annual Christmas fundraising appeal. Staff launch an average of 100 calls during the festive period, demonstrating the need for continued support.By supporting the RNLI, we can ensure that they are able to continue their vital work of saving lives and helping those in distress on the water.

North's Past Achievements

Jordan North finished runner-up on I’m A Celebrity… in 2020. This achievement showcases his popularity and talent. He has also co-presented Christmas and New Year’s Day editions of Top Of The Pops and hosted lunchtime and drivetime shows on BBC Radio 1.These various endeavors highlight North's versatility and his ability to succeed in different fields. His presence in the entertainment industry has made a significant impact.