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The hidden details of the I'm A Celeb camp: Smoking rules, cockroach shortages, why the campmates HAVE to wear red socks and the disgusting secrets of the jungle shower


I'm A Celeb returns on Sunday for its 24th series and whilst it is one of British TV's most enduring reality series, there's plenty of hidden secrets even the most die-hard jungle fans won't know.

The jungle uniform has remained largely unchanged over the past two decades, with campmates issued with the famous red and navy t-shirts and khaki separates. Former show medic Bob McCarron has spilled all to Woman's Own, explaining that the cast are highly likely to tread on and be bitten by creepy crawlies, including leeches, which can leave traces of blood on the celebs' skin and clothes. The show's co-creator Natalka Znak was ruthless when first setting out plans for the series and wanted the pampered stars to only bring one pair of underwear in, the ones they turned up wearing.

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