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Celebrity Race Across The World review: The celebrities welcomed like prodigals in the back of beyond, writes CHRISTOPHER STEVENS


Chirpy chappie Jeff Brazier and his 16-year-old son Freddie arrived at a shack in remote northern Brazil , in Celebrity Race Across The World, and were welcomed like prodigals.

Farmer Jose didn't say much, it's true — he was busy butchering half a cow that was hanging from a tree, and laying scraps of meat on the hut's corrugated iron roof, to cure in the blistering heat. In another state of this vast country, Radio 2 DJ Scott Mills and his fiance Sam were staying with 80-year-old Elsa, who scraped a living by boiling up fruit to make into jam and sweets. In another state of this vast country, Radio 2 DJ Scott Mills and his fiance Sam were staying with 80-year-old Elsa, who scraped a living by boiling up fruit to make into jam and sweets.

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