When does I’m A Celebrity South Africa start? Full line-up

From soap star Beverley Callard to former football manager Harry Redknapp, the South African camp will see a group of famous faces take on even more challenges.

With the trials in South Africa being described as even tougher than those in Australia, you might be wondering how you can watch all the action in the new series.

I’m A Celebrity South Africa lineup 2026

The series, which is the second to be filmed in South Africa, will feature the following stars:

• Former football manager Harry Redknapp
• Reality star Gemma Collins
• Soap actress Beverley Callard
• Olympian Sir Mo Farah
• Former Gogglebox star Scarlett Moffatt
• Champion boxer David Haye
• Actor Adam Thomas
• Former Pussycat Doll Ashley Roberts
• Comedian Seann Walsh
• Pop star Sinitta
• Red Dwarf star Craig Charles
• Ex-footballer Jimmy Bullard

How did the lineup do in previous I’m A Celeb series’?

Scarlett Moffatt was crowned Queen of the Jungle back in 2016, while Harry Redknapp won the show in 2018.

Winners of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here

David Haye made it to the final in 2012, but Jimmy Bullard had a less successful run in the camp in 2014 and was the first campmate to be voted off.

Is I’m A Celeb South Africa pre-recorded or live?

I’m A Celebrity South Africa is pre-recorded, so the show has already been filmed, unlike the Australian series, which sees Ant and Dec present it live with some pre-recorded elements.

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However, ITV will include a live episode for the final of the show so viewers can vote for the winner of the series, according to the Radio Times.

How to watch I’m A Celeb’s new South Africa series

I’m A Celebrity South Africa’s first episode will air on Easter Monday (April 6).

ITV1 will broadcast the pre-recorded episode from 9pm until 10.30pm or you can watch it on ITVX.

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