I’m A Celeb: Olivia Attwood quits the show on medical grounds
More under this adOlivia Attwood has been forced to quit the Australian jungle less than 24 hours after the launch of the show.
In the first episode of the show, Olivia Attwood and Boy George became the first two celebrities that were voted by the public to be the VIPs – Very Isolated People. And after she completed her first task, she was forced to quit the show on medical grounds.
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The 31-year-old former Love Island contestant was a fan favourite to win I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! this year. However, she’s now leaving the show due to some medical emergencies. ITV confirmed that it was ‘not safe’ for her to go to the camp.
A show spokesperson told Sky News:
As a precautionary measure, Olivia needed to leave the jungle to undergo some medical checks.More under this adMore under this ad
Unfortunately, the medical team has advised it is not safe for Olivia to return to camp as there needs to be further investigation.More under this adMore under this ad
She has been absolutely brilliant and she'll be very much missed on the show.
As such, the first-ever Love Island star to appear on I’m A Celeb actually didn’t really make it to the jungle.
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After the first episode, Olivia opened up about her experience and said:
Oh my God, I'm crying, that's the most amazing thing I've ever done, ever. That is incredible. Top 10 experience of my life. Just amazing.More under this adMore under this ad
Olivia decided to be a part of the Australian jungle to debunk a misconception that she’s ‘high maintenance.’ However, after the medical emergency and her sudden exit from the show, it’s not certain if she’ll appear in the second episode or not.
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Sky News: Olivia Attwood forced to quit I'm A Celebrity on medical grounds
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