The I’m A Movie star camp is about to get greater (Image: ITV)
I’m A Movie star… Get Me Out Of Right here! is ready to welcome musical theatre star Ruthie Henshall and singer Russell Watson to the camp on Wednesday evening.
The 2 latecomers will be part of the 10 contestants currently living it up in the Welsh castle and their arrival was teased on the finish of tonight’s episode – neither of them have a clue the opposite is headed in.
Chatting with Metro.co.uk, Russell, 53, revealed he’d been requested on quite a few events to look on the present, nevertheless, the timing this 12 months felt proper.
‘I’ve been requested six occasions,’ he mentioned. ‘I acquired requested at the start of this 12 months, earlier than covid, and I don’t know why, however this 12 months it felt like a unique problem.
‘I fancied doing one thing totally different. I’m recognized for my singing and being on stage and my classical repertoire, however I don’t suppose anyone has actually acquired to know my persona very well.’
Fortunately Russell missed this collection’ first trial, which noticed contestants abseil down a cliff face, because the tenor is scared of heights.
Will Russell delight his campmates along with his singing voice? (Image: Getty)
‘I’m glad I wasn’t there for that,’ he chuckled.
‘I feel I’d have been becoming a member of Jordan [North],’ Russell added, referring to the BBC Radio 1 star throwing up as he prepared to face his fears.
Explaining her cause behind signing as much as the collection, Ruthie, also 53, added: ‘I feel it’s such a life expertise. How usually are you going to get somebody coming as much as you saying we’re going to place you thru your paces and scare you foolish and take a look at every thing about you?
‘I assumed it might be an actual hoot and so pretty to satisfy a bunch of people that aren’t actually in my area.’
Ruthie Henshall can be headed into the fortress (Image: Getty)
She’s not mad that the present has been relocated to Wales as a substitute of Australia both.
‘I feel it’s good it’s in Wales,’ Ruthie enthused. ‘It’s good that this British present, which is so cherished by British audiences has come dwelling.
‘How pretty, {that a} bunch of individuals within the UK are getting paid, all of the people who it takes to placed on this present. I feel it’s simply improbable that we’re within the lovely Welsh countryside.
Turning her attentions to her fears, Ruthie revealed she’s not one for confined areas or the darkish.
‘If somebody places me in one thing and I cant get out, that basically freaks me out,’ she shared.
Good factor she’s signed up for I’m A Movie star then…
I’m A Movie star… Get Me Out Of Right here! continues tomorrow at 9pm on ITV.