Overview
- ITV confirms the show launches Sunday at 9pm on ITV and ITVX with Ant and Dec hosting and a 10-person cast including Alex Scott, Martin Kemp, Kelly Brook, Aitch, Ruby Wax and Jack Osbourne.
- Filming is underway in New South Wales, with first-look images showing contestants parachuting onto an Australian beach before meeting the hosts.
- A new voting rule now prevents any contestant from being selected for more than two Bushtucker Trials in a row before the system resets.
- Executive producer Olly Nash says the anniversary series will be more competitive, with no luxury items in camp and increased use of snakes during build-up.
- Outlets report a new ‘Getaway car’ concept that would reward early winners with transfers and upgraded beds, though the feature has not been shown on air.