I’m A Celebrity 2022 Matt Hancock favourite to quit first

Former health secretary Matt Hancock is swapping his spot in government for the Australian outback for this year’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! on ITV. However, Hancock, who was at the forefront of a few controversies during the coronavirus pandemic, is favourite to be the first contestant to leave the competition, before stepping foot into the jungle.According to bookmakers Ladbrokes, Hancock’s odds of quitting the show within days of entering stand at 3/1.However, on the flip side, his odds to go all the way and be crowned King of the Jungle currently sit at 33/1.Ladbrokes have also looked at the chance Hancock will set a new record for most Bushtucker Trials faced, with odds of 1/2.Hancock’s first appearance could be set to be the most watched episode of I’m A Celebrity ever, with the odds standing at 4/1.READ MORE: Uproar as Tom Bower calls for Meghan to lose title over Duke’s memoir I’m A Celebrity 2022: Matt Hancock favourite to ‘throw in the towel’ and quit first (Image: GETTY) Matt is set to join the I’m A Celeb campmates later in the series (Image: ITV) Fans of the show were confused when the news was announced (Image: ITV) Seann Walsh will also join Matt Hancock as a late arrival (Image: GETTY)The announcement of his arrival in the jungle comes as a shock to many, but an insider told The Sun: ‘Matt is a sensational signing for the show as producers love a star with a story to tell – and they always hope they’ll spill the beans round the campfire.”He’s the latest in a long line of figures from the political sphere, including MP Nadine Dorries, Stanley Johnson and MP Lembit Opik.”There’s been a question mark over who the twelfth campmate would be, partly because negotiations over Matt going in were so top secret. It seems Matt was a last-minute signing.”Fans of the show were shocked when the announcement dropped and have vowed to make sure he completes the Bushtucker Trials.DON’T MISS…Holly Willoughby mortified over This Morning swearing mishap [LATEST]GMB row as royal expert slammed for ‘raking it in’ over Sussexes [INSIGHT]Strictly’s Tony Adams could make final after new evidence exposed [WATCH]Jay Taylor commented: “Looking forward to seeing him neck a pint of bugs! Lots of nutritious goodness!”Louise Nicholson teased: “If the other campmates don’t take this opportunity to make him answer the big calls in the phone box I’m done #matthancock.”@VikNicTik asked: “How? I am genuinely confused as to how HE has managed to get into the jungle… for what reason? No one likes him.”@MikeTrike said: “I have seen it all now, was really excited to watch this series but if he’s going in I am going to have to rethink it now.” (sic)