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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Jacob Stolworthy

I’m a Celebrity host comments on Kelly Brook ‘problem’

  • Ant and Dec addressed their alleged long-running rivalry with Kelly Brook on their aftershow, Unpacked.
  • The discussion arose after Ant McPartlin commented on her poor cooking skills in the I'm a Celebrity camp, leading Dec Donnelly to ask about his 'problem with Kelly Brook'.
  • “Don’t you start! I don’t have a problem with Kelly Brook, thank you,” joked McPartlin in response.
  • The alleged feud originated from Brook's brief tenure as a judge on Britain's Got Talent in 2009, from which she was dropped after just one week.
  • Officially, Brook was let go because adding a fourth judge made the show 'too complicated’ but later suggested it was due to upsetting Ant and Dec by questioning their role on the series.
  • Dec Donnelly admitted in their 2010 memoir, Ooh! What a Lovely Pair: Our Story, that he was 'annoyed' by Brook's hiring.

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