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Inside the I'm a Celebrity Jungle

The situation within the I'm a Celebrity jungle has been quite a spectacle. Melvin Odoom's family and friends have reacted with shock and disappointment at Dean McCullough's "betrayal" of him. These two BBC Radio presenters became campmates when they landed in the Australian outback last weekend. McCullough's early exit from a Bushtucker Trial disappointed hosts Ant and Dec, while Odoom spent his time longing for former Countdown presenter Carol Vorderman.Before entering the jungle, the colleagues made a pact on air, promising to stick together. However, as soon as McCullough landed on the beach, he abandoned the pact, grabbing Coleen Rooney's hand and saying, "Wagatha Christie, you're coming with me!" Odoom was left shocked and abandoned, expressing his disbelief with words like "Dean! Bro! No!".Ricky Haywood-Williams, Odoom's best friend and another BBC radio presenter, shed light on the reasons behind Odoom's stash of salt and pepper. He revealed that a previous contestant from a series held at a castle during the Covid pandemic was behind it. Haywood-Williams also suggested that Odoom was "playing up to the cameras a little bit" and downplaying his dating skills. He knows that Odoom loves to date and is skilled at it.New episodes of I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! air on ITV1 and ITVX every night at 9pm, keeping viewers hooked on the drama.