 Before being trapped inside a cage partially submerged underwater water - at the risk of encountering several creepy crawlies - Mr Hancock admitted he had a fear of snakes. Introducing the Trial to viewers watching at home, Ant explained how Mr Hancock "didn't want any trouble with number 10", referring to the boxes featured in the challenge. "Bit late for that isn't it Risihi?" Dec cheekily quipped, alluding to 10 Downing Street. Ant and Dec watched on as the Tory MP was submerged under water ( ITV/REX/Shutterstock) "Evening Prime Minister," the cheeky presenter added - a nod to his and Ant's infamous jibes towards former prime minister Boris Johnson during last year's series of I'm A Celebrity. As Mr Hancock began his watery task, Ant asked him: "You must have met a few snakes in your time in Westminster." Mid-way through collecting a star the sitting MP responded: "Ha ha… I see what you did there."){kind=link}
I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! host Ant McPartlin couldn’t resist making a joke at Matt Hancock’s expense on the show this evening, as the shamed Tory MP endured yet another Trial on the ITV show
Ant McPartlin got a little political dig in on this evening’s episode of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!
The cheeky presenter, 46, couldn’t resist poking fun at controversial contestant Matt Hancock during the disgraced former health secretary’s latest Bushtucker Trial.
Mr Hancock’s decision to leave his constituents in West Suffolk without an MP for up to three weeks has sparked fury across the country – with the Conservative Party suspending the whip from I’m A Celebrity participant once his stint on the ITV show was confirmed.
In tonight’s show, viewers watched as the politician tried to win some all-important stars for his campmates as he took on the Tentacles of Terror Bushtucker Trial.