BGT Star Hints at I'm A Celebrity Talks, Shares Why He Previously Declined ITV Show

BRITAIN’S Got Talent winner has dropped a huge clue they’re in talks for I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! after revealing why they’ve turned down the ITV show in the past.

The performer admitted the jungle has long been on the table, teasing that the right time to say yes could finally be approaching.

Perri Kiely has dropped a major clue that he will take part in this year’s I’m A Celebrity: Get Me Out Of Here! Credit: Getty Perri became a household name after winning Britain’s Got Talent with dance troupe Diversity in 2009 Credit: Getty

from dance group Diversity has revealed he has been asked to go into the famous jungle camp every year.

Perri said he’d happily take part in but admitted he’s always had scheduling conflicts whenever has approached him.

The dancer explained that work commitments have repeatedly clashed with filming dates, preventing him from heading into the Australian jungle despite being keen to give it a go.

Speaking on the Brothers Uncovered , shared that Perri has been asked a few times to go on and confirmed with him that he would join if not for scheduling conflicts.

Perri agreed: “Yeah”, clearly keen to give it a go.

However, needs convincing as he made it clear he would never take part.

Jordan quizzed his brother as he shared that he gets asked if Ashley will join every year.

Ashley replied: “Honestly, the thought of going through those trails, you know, and even being in a camp with everybody no food, like, that situation for me it just sounds really difficult.”

“Testing,” Perri added.

Jordan asked if he rather do the jungle or , to which Ashley answered “yes… for the challenge.”

Jordan was left shocked by his brother’s admission.

Diversity won the third series of in 2009, beating .

They soared to fame for their high-energy routines and acrobatic dance moves.

Nearly 17 years later, the group are still going strong, performing and touring with leader Ashley Banjo still choreographing amazing dance routines.

The 37-year-old also built a solo TV career, appearing as a judge on , Britain’s Got Talent and the creator of The Real Full Monty specials.

Meanhile, Jordan, now 33, has appeared on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here, and hosted the KISS Breakfast Show with fellow group member Perri Kiely.

And Perri remains a core performer and choreographer for the group and regularly tours with Diversity.

While he’s best known for his dance moves, Perri also tried his luck with romance on the second series of , where he admitted his chat-up lines weren’t quite as polished as his performances.

He has since fronted a string of TV projects, including Dancing on Ice and Jordan & Perri’s Ultimate Block Party alongside fellow Diversity star Jordan Banjo.

Away from the screen, the 30-year-old regularly gives fans a glimpse into his packed work schedule on , as well as his relationship with actress and dancer Jess Pickles, whom he has been dating since early 2023.

Meanwhile, rumours are already swirling over who could be heading into the Australian jungle for I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! in 2026, with a host of famous faces tipped for the line-up.

Jordan Banjo, Perri Kiely and Ashley Banjo host a podcast together called Brothers Uncovered Credit: Getty Images – Getty Jordan Banjo, who appeared in I’m A Celebrity, asked his brother why he always says no to participating Credit: Eroteme

Mis-Teeq singer is reportedly set to follow in the footsteps of her bandmate Sabrina Washington, who appeared in 2009.

A source said: “Su was incredibly supportive of ­Sabrina’s jungle experience and now she could get her own shot. There have been early talks for her to be considered. The reunion has reminded everyone just how much love there still is for Mis-Teeq.”

Following his announcement on 28th June 2026 that he’s retiring from International cricket, England star is now being tipped to sign up for I’m A Celeb. According to Betway, Ben is priced at 4/1 to appear on the popular show.

Thanks to the success of Clarkson’s Farm, rumours were rife that is in demand with reality TV shows, with I’m A Celeb reportedly top of the list.

When hosts invited TV chef to appear on the show, he quickly declined, saying: “Thanks for the offer boys, I would love to come on I’m A Celeb.

“I think it’s an amazing show, but honestly, you couldn’t give me enough olive oil in the world to make me eat a witchetty grub or a kangaroo’s a***e, no way.”

However, he did nominate his wife Jools, adding: “But what I can give you is my wife Jools, she would love to be on the show. Go on Jools.”

Reports suggested bosses were determined to get TV and Radio host on the line-up in 2025, but he didn’t appear. Maybe they’ll go back with a new offer in 2026.

As fans will know, reality star was forced to quit the 2022 series due to medical reasons, leaving her gutted.

Olivia later hinted she could return for the 2023 series, admitting she’d had chats with bosses during an appearance on .

Since left his iconic role as Queen Vic landlord Mick Carter on last year, he’s been heavily rumoured for I’m A Celeb.

And finally, is no stranger to reality shows, having appeared on the likes of and Celebrity in recent years.

Denise has previously admitted she turned down the offer in 2021, so could she appear in 2026?