Ever since Olivia Attwood’s impromptu exit from final 12 months’s I’m A Movie star simply sooner or later into the sequence, followers have been speculating about whether or not the previous Love Island finalist can be given a do-over.
Olivia has repeatedly been named among the many potential campmates for this 12 months’s sequence, which launches over the weekend, however when an inventory of contestants was “leaked” within the press final week, her title was noticeably absent.
This got here after experiences within the Day by day Mail that she had been “dominated out” of the present as a result of new TV commitments.
When Olivia was seen at an airport over the weekend, hypothesis started that she was heading Down Below, which she took as an ideal alternative to set the report straight.
“I wasn’t going to speak about something jungle-related as a result of if I’m trustworthy, the best way issues performed out final 12 months nonetheless makes my coronary heart harm… and my mind,” she advised her Instagram followers on Sunday.
“I’ve been avoiding Instagram, however the sheer quantity of you messaging concerning the present, commenting, assembly you in particular person and so on., I really feel prefer it’s incorrect to not communicate to you.”
She continued: “I couldn’t decide to going again this 12 months. It wasn’t the precise time for me. There have been many issues I needed to weigh up, however in the end the sheer depth of my schedule doesn’t permit for that a lot time ‘out of the workplace’.
“I learn all of your messages concerning the present, your assist and love I’ll by no means ever take with no consideration. Someday I hope when the time is correct. we will end my jungle story… for you guys and for myself…”
As an alternative, Olivia mentioned she’d be utilizing the subsequent few days to “let my hair down”, earlier than teasing that she was “bursting” to inform her followers a couple of TV enterprise she has developing within the close to future.
Whereas Olivia has confirmed she received’t be headed into the jungle this 12 months, a lot of stars have now landed in Australia, together with racing favorite Frankie Dettori, daytime host Josie Gibson and media character Nella Rose.
Former UKIP chief Nigel Farage has additionally been sighted Down Below, resulting in a widespread backlash amongst I’m A Movie star followers.