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Mum of I’m A Celebrity star Dean McCullough hits out at Ant McPartlin over comments

The mum of I'm A Celebrity star Dean McCullough has said she'll have a "wee word" with host Ant McPartlin over his comments about her son.

However, her mission isn’t just to cheer him on – she’s planning to have a “wee word” with co-host Ant McPartlin over what she perceives as “hard” treatment of Dean during the show’s Bushtucker trials. Dean McCullough has been criticised for his melodramatic reactions (Credit: ITV) Now, Dean’s mum Ann has defended her son, whose screams and dramatic reactions during trials have prompted teasing from Ant and Dec. Ant said on spin-off show Unpacked: “My annoyance came across on screen and I was quite unprofessional and I’m not happy about it.”

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