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Beverley Callard forced to leave I'm A Celebrity: 'I didn't know I had cancer'

Beverley Callard forced to leave I'm A Celebrity: 'I didn't know I had cancer'

Summary

Beverley Callard left the ITV show I’m A Celebrity… South Africa after collapsing in the jungle. Later, she was diagnosed with breast cancer, which she didn’t know about during the show. Fellow contestants supported her as she shared her determination to overcome her illness.

Key Facts

  • Beverley Callard, known from Coronation Street, collapsed during the show and had to leave.
  • At the time of filming, she did not know she had breast cancer, a diagnosis she revealed in February.
  • Callard felt unwell in the final days before her collapse and lost consciousness in the show's video diary room.
  • Medical staff on the show decided she could not continue.
  • She expressed sadness about leaving but insisted she would beat cancer.
  • Other celebrities, including Scarlett Moffatt and Sinitta, praised and supported Callard.
  • The article also mentions a conflict on the show between Adam Thomas and Jimmy Bullard during a trial challenge.
  • Bullard quit the challenge, causing frustration for Thomas, who was left to face difficulties alone.
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