Jess Glynne Shares Heartfelt Reason for Missing Alex Scott’s I’m A Celebrity Exit
Jess Glynne recently shared her heartfelt reason for missing the chance to greet Alex Scott following her eviction from *I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!*. Glynne’s absence was due to a family emergency; her mother underwent urgent brain surgery after suffering a major stroke.
Alex Scott’s Journey on *I’m A Celebrity*
The former footballer and TV personality, Alex Scott, was eliminated from the reality show as the first contestant. The announcement came after she received the fewest votes, despite her impressive performances, including a skydive from 12,000 feet and participating in various challenging tasks.
Glynne’s Support and Pride
Even from afar, Glynne celebrated Scott’s time in the jungle. On Instagram, she expressed her pride, stating, “My woman might be out far earlier than she deserved, but I’m so unbelievably proud of her.” She emphasized that Scott deserved more airtime to showcase her true self, remarking that this was just the beginning of her journey.
Family Emergency Takes Precedence
Glynne explained her absence from the eviction ceremony, saying, “It’s been a really life-altering time for my family.” She noted that being with her mother was a priority, as Scott would have wanted her to be where she was needed most. Glynne eagerly anticipates reuniting with Scott now that she is back home.
The Eviction and Contestants
During her time in the show, Scott faced eviction alongside other notable contestants, including:
- Jack Osbourne
- Angryginge
- Aitch
- Martin Kemp
- Kelly Brook
- Ruby Wax
Scott described her jungle experience as enlightening, stating it exceeded her expectations and allowed her to connect with others meaningfully. She shared a special bond with Kelly Brook during their time together.
Looking Ahead
In a candid moment with hosts Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, Scott expressed her admiration for fellow contestant Shona McGarty, suggesting she would make a deserving Queen of the Jungle due to the confidence it could instill in her.
The current season of *I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!* airs weekly on ITV1, with related discussions and highlights available through nightly episodes on ITV2.