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Nessa's I'm a Celeb Send-off to Stacey Page
11 Nov
Summary
- Jo Page aims to be the first Welsh Queen of the Jungle.
- Page sees the show as a chance to reconnect with her identity.
- Wayne Rooney and Ade Adepitan also join the jungle line-up.
Joanna Page, celebrated for her role as Stacey Shipman in the beloved BBC comedy "Gavin & Stacey," is preparing to face the challenges of "I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!". Her on-screen co-star, Ruth Jones, who plays the iconic Nessa Jenkins, shared a heartfelt and characteristically humorous message of support. Jones encouraged Page to have a "crackin time" and expressed pride in her Welsh heritage, playfully cautioning her about the jungle's demanding trials.
Page, a mother of four from Swansea, has openly stated her ambition to become the first Welsh Queen of the Jungle. Beyond the competition, she sees this as a profound personal opportunity to rediscover her identity away from the daily demands of parenting. She expressed a desire to find peace and time for reflection, stating she wants to reconnect with the person she was before becoming a mother.
The forthcoming season will feature a diverse cast, including former footballer Wayne Rooney and Paralympian Ade Adepitan, who will make history as the first wheelchair-user on the show. Page anticipates her colleagues will find her jungle adventure amusing. The show is scheduled to commence on Monday, November 16, at 9:00 PM GMT.