Adam Thomas was crowned Jungle Legend in the I'm A Celebrity All Stars live final, according to multiple reports. The victory, however, was overshadowed by an explosive row with Jimmy Bullard that saw Ant and Dec lose control of proceedings and Gemma Collins and Sinitta storm off stage.
Jimmy Bullard challenged Adam Thomas over an expletive-filled row, calling his behavior 'aggressive and threatening' and accusing ITV of editing the scene, Bullard said. Adam Thomas apologized for his behavior during the row, multiple reports said. Jimmy Bullard insisted ITV air the full tape of the argument, Bullard said.
He's a true role model and I'm proud to call him my friend.
Sinitta said the row between Adam and Jimmy went on for nearly an hour and she found it uncomfortable and disturbing. Sinitta claimed Adam called Jimmy the 'C-word' multiple times. Sinitta said she supported Adam by voting for him to stay because she felt sorry for him.
Adam Thomas allegedly ripped up his crown and threw it to the ground after David Haye goaded him, according to The Sun as reported by Daily Mail. David Haye reportedly told Adam Thomas 'You're not a worthy winner,' according to The Sun as reported by Daily Mail.
I'm A Celebrity All Stars dress rehearsal went well.
Scarlett Moffatt fought back tears on Unpacked, slamming campmates for ruining Adam's winning moment, multiple reports said. ITV stated: 'We showed an accurate and fair representation of events,' an ITV spokesperson said. Scarlett Moffatt said the All Stars series was less harmonious due to non-consensual 'lad banter', Moffatt said.
David Haye was the admin of a WhatsApp group titled 'I'm A Celeb Legends 2026' from which Sir Mo Farah was excluded. There was a huge bust-up between Adam Thomas and Jimmy Bullard during a Bushtucker trial, reports said. Adam Thomas yelled at Jimmy Bullard and called him a 'c***', a source said.
The show was full of laughter but got sidetracked by controversy.
Jimmy Bullard withdrew from a Bushtucker trial, saying 'I don't think I've got it in me', according to research from four sources. Jimmy Bullard may not attend the show's final due to his feelings towards Thomas, according to The Sun. Producers are trying to persuade Thomas and Bullard to return for the live final, reports said. Scarlett Moffatt hinted that Harry Redknapp and Mo Farah are in the final, Moffatt said.
There is a dispute over whether Adam Thomas's behavior was aggressive and intimidating. Jimmy Bullard and Craig Charles claim Adam was aggressive and intimidating, while Ant McPartlin stated he did not think it was intimidating. This disagreement affects public perception of Adam Thomas's character and the severity of the row.
Adam was wound up and aggressive during the argument.
Another contradiction concerns whether ITV edited the footage fairly. Jimmy Bullard claims ITV edited out footage to make Adam look good, while ITV states they showed an accurate and fair representation. This contradiction questions the integrity of the show's production and could lead to legal action.
A third contradiction involves whether Jimmy Bullard will attend the final. Jimmy Bullard may not attend the final due to his feelings towards Thomas, while producers are trying to persuade both to return for the live final. This affects the outcome and drama of the live final.
We showed an accurate and fair representation of events.
According to Daily Mirror - Main, Craig Charles described the show as full of laughter but sidetracked by controversy. According to Daily Mirror - Main, Craig Charles described Adam as wound up and aggressive during the argument.
According to www.ladbible.com, Scarlett Moffatt described lad banter as the source of tensions in the camp. According to Daily Express - Showbiz, Adam Thomas described that not everything was shown regarding the row and he stands by his campmates. According to www.sportbible.com, Jimmy Bullard described that he didn't think he had it in him.
Lad banter was the source of tensions in the camp.
Danny Miller, former I'm A Celebrity winner, said on social media: 'He's a true role model and I'm proud to call him my friend.' Seann Walsh, comedian and former campmate, said on social media: 'I'm A Celebrity All Stars dress rehearsal went well.'
The row has cast a shadow over the All Stars series, which was intended to celebrate past winners and fan favorites. The controversy has sparked debate about the show's editing practices and the behavior of contestants. ITV has defended its portrayal of events, but Bullard has threatened to take legal action if the full footage is not released.
Not everything was shown regarding the row and I stand by my campmates.
Unknowns remain about exactly what was said during the row between Adam Thomas and Jimmy Bullard. It is unclear whether ITV edited out footage that would change public perception of the incident. Jimmy Bullard's potential legal action against ITV is also uncertain. The nature of the WhatsApp group excluding Mo Farah has not been fully explained. How the producers managed the situation during the live final remains unclear.
The All Stars series has been a ratings success for ITV, but the controversy may damage its reputation. The network has faced criticism for its handling of the row and for allegedly editing footage to protect Adam Thomas. Bullard's supporters have called for a full investigation, while Thomas's fans have defended him, saying he apologized and should be allowed to move on.
I don't think I've got it in me.
As the dust settles, the focus will be on whether Bullard attends the final and whether ITV releases the full tape. The outcome could have implications for future series of I'm A Celebrity and for the careers of those involved. For now, Adam Thomas remains the Jungle Legend, but the row has ensured that his victory will be remembered for more than just his time in the jungle.