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He made an entrance to Gwrych Castle alongside Ruthie Henshall on Wednesday’s episode of I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here!
And Russell Watson has already caught the attention of fans after some eagle-eyed onlookers accused him of cheating in his first trial using his hands.
The 53-year-old singer had to stick his head into barrels filled with slime, worms, rotten vegetables and fish guts to face the challenge of turning jokes into jokes.
OMG: Russell Watson has been accused of using his hands to help find answers during his first trial about I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here! by eagle-eyed fans
In the trial, which was divided into three parts, Russell and Ruthie had to face the barrels, hold fish EYES in their mouths and dance in pants full of creatures.
However, for some I’m A Celeb fans, we’re so impressed with Russell’s efforts in the first part of the challenge, they took to Twitter to share their thoughts.
One person tweeted: “Clear deception by Russell Watson in the first test, he had his hands on every barrel, but everyone looked the other way.”
While another person said: ‘Russell Watson cheating on #imacelebrity, he’s using his hands!’
Tough start: The 53-year-old singer took part in a three-part audition alongside Ruthie Henshall in which they were seen tackling barrels, holding fish EYES in their mouths and dancing in pants full of critters.
And someone else wrote: ‘Russell Watson uses his hands to find answers! Already cheating !!! ‘
Despite claims after the show aired, Ruthie and Russell did very well and managed to catch 11 of the 12 stars for their campmates’ dinners.
The duo participated in the three-part challenge, and the other celebrities were originally told that they would all participate, but later found out that they were simply spectators.
Russell and Ruthie arrived on a horse and cart and were given the jester clients to entertain the celebrities who had arrived to watch the trial.
‘VAR required’: Dozens of fans took to Twitter to claim that Russell had misled and used his fans during the trial
The first part of the test was called Laughing Stocks and was worth 5 stars.
Ruthie was in stock and had to read the first part of a joke and Russell had to find the hidden auction in a barrel using only his mouth; the barrel unfortunately also contained incorrect finials.
The horn sounded and Ruthie was instantly covered in rotten tomatoes when she read the first part of the joke: Russell stuck his head in a barrel of slime and found the punchline immediately. Everyone cheered when they got the first star.
During the next few rounds, Ruthie was covered in over 225kg of rotten tomatoes and Russell had to find the joke in barrels of slime, worms, rotten vegetables, and fish guts.
What a welcome – had to stick his head into barrels full of slime, worms, rotten veggies, and fish guts for the challenge of fishing for jokes and jokes.
Eagle Eyes: Some viewers claimed Russell used his hands to help find the shot, with one person tweeting: ‘Sure Russell Watson cheated on the first test, he had his hands on every barrel but everyone looked the other way.’
Disgusting: Russell even claimed that he had broken a tooth while diving into a barrel to take the hits, while also getting a worm stuck in his teeth at one point
Good show! Despite claims after the show aired, Ruthie and Russell did very well and managed to catch 11 of the 12 stars for their campmates’ dinners.
Russell claimed that he had broken a tooth while diving into a barrel to receive the blows, while also having a worm stuck in his teeth at one point.
They got 4 out of 5 stars because they ran out of time on the fourth prank.
The Interval was called Eye Scream and was worth 2 stars. Russell and Ruthie had to use their mouths to transfer 3 fish eyes from a large bowl to a tub of ice cream and then smash one fisheye over the tub for the juice topping.
They did it successfully and everyone applauded. The final act was called Critters in Ya Knickers and was worth 5 stars.
Ruthie and Russell had to wear large see-through pants over their outfit that would be full of crickets and cockroaches. Wearing headphones, they had to dance to iconic songs and their campmates had to guess what the song was.
No thanks: Russell and Ruthie had to use their mouths to transfer 3 fish eyes from a large bowl to an ice cream bucket and then smash a fish eye over the bucket to cover the juice.
Ants in your pants! The final act was called Critters in Ya Knickers and was worth 5 stars
The songs were, Macarena, Single Ladies, Gangham Style, The Birdie Song and Proud Mary. All the celebrities guessed right by earning 5 stars and dancing along the way.
Ruthie was delighted with her and Russell’s inaugural performance in their Trial.
After her win, she said: ‘I’m absolutely thrilled that we got 11 stars. That was a super dumb throoper from a. . .
Russell added: ‘I was just expecting one nasty thing, but they kept coming and going.’
Ruthie added: ‘I am very excited to enter the castle and I am looking forward to greeting everyone and meeting you all.’
Success! Ruthie was delighted with her and Russell’s inaugural performance in her Trial.