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I'm A Celebrity's Barry McGuigan breaks down over daughter's tragic cancer battle


Barry McGuigan has opened up about the tragic death of his daughter Danika, who passed away just five weeks after being diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer

The new season of the ITV reality show commenced on November 17, welcoming recognisable faces such as McFly's Danny Jones, radio host Dean McCullough and WAG Coleen Rooney into the wilderness. The former boxer teared up while talking about his daughter's death (Image: ITV/REX/Shutterstock) Read MoreRelated Articles I'm A Celeb’s Tulisa's tattoos - heartbreaking tributes and controversial inking that sparked complaints Barry opened up about the second cancer diagnosis to journalist Jane Moore, revealing that Nika had been experiencing "pains in her tummy but she was making the movie, she put it off and went to the doctor, called us all in.

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