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Sam Thompson heaps praise on Strictly's Pete Wicks in message sent from plane to I'm A Celeb


Sam Thompson sent best friend Pete Wicks a special message from the plane taking him to Australia where he is co-hosting the I’m A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! spin off series

He and professional partner Jowita Przystal danced a Couples’ Choice to the Tina Turner classic Simply The Best and in a clip before they performed he said: "I feel more pressure this week than any other. Pete also revealed he had not listened to the song all the way through since his nan Doreen’s funeral, which made the dance even more emotional. "This is going to be a tough one for me based on the fact that I’ve not heard the song all the way through, up until this week, since my nan’s funeral.

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