ITV I'm A Celebrity's Gillian McKeith baffles viewers as they consider 'Ofcom complaint' despite her 'painful' reasoning

I'm A Celebrity... South Africa viewers have been left baffled by Gillian McKeith as she debuted a new look during her return to the show. The TV personality is among the memorable campmates chosen to take part in the first-ever spin-off series of the ITV reality show.

She was a late arrival in to camp at the end of the first episode on Monday night (April 24). Geordie duo Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, who pre-recorded the series in South Africa last year, arrived saying they have a surprise announcement before . Gillian, 63, was then seen emerging from the container after being brought in by several men carrying a box.

She has since appeared to make amends with Shaun Ryder after the pair had a turbulent relationship during the 2010 series. "I was very surprised. I probably could have done without it being Gillian, yeah," Shaun admitted about her arrival in Tuesday's episode. While Gillian said: “How do I feel about Shaun Ryder being here? I said hello, he said hello, it was all very cordial. What can I say?”

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They were then forced to team up again for the series’ first "Chest Challenge". But despite campmates speculating over the outbreak of "World War Three", both Gillian nd Shaun appeared to get on very well – laughing and joking with each other throughout.

But later, Gillian complained about the state of the camp 'long drop' toilet and people 'widdling' on the seat. "It's disgusting." she moaned. But her complaint raised eyebrows for viewers who reminded that Gillian used to be seen on TV inspecting faeces on the Channel Four show You Are What You Eat in the noughties.

And during Wednesday night's edition of the show, Gillian will be seen