Mike Tindall to be ‘open book’ on I’m A Celeb despite ‘disapproval’

Mike Tindall, who is the son-in-law of Princess Anne, has described himself as an “open book” ahead of entering the jungle this weekend. The 44-year-old, married to Zara Phillips, is the first royal to take part on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!.Last week, a source told the Daily Mail that the monarch wouldn’t have approved of him signing up for the show.Despite this, Mike has said he is an “open book”, seemingly implying that he isn’t afraid to share his stories. His words came after he was asked what the biggest misconception he wanted to dispel in the jungle was, to which he also replied: “Nothing.”Mike went on to say he is a “positive person” and a “morning motivator” who wants to see “everyone get on well” in camp.READ MORE: Karren Brady fears for royals ‘shivering’ over Prince Harry’s book King Charles reportedly wouldn’t have approved for Mike Tindall to go onto I’m A Celebrity 2022 (Image: ITV/GETTY) I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! cast 2022 (Image: ITV) Mike Tindall is married to Princess Anne’s daughter Zara (Image: GETTY) Mike Tindall is the first ‘royal’ to take part on I’m A Celebrity 2022 (Image: ITV)”But at least with the eating trials, you get food in you!”It might not taste very nice but at least it is serving a purpose and giving you a protein intake. Bring on those challenges.’Mike will be joined Down Under by; Boy George, Charlene White, Owen Warner, Scarlette Douglas, Chris Moyles, Jill Scott, Babatunde Aleshe, Olivia Attwood and Sue Cleaver.Last week, the Daily Mail Investigates team released a report examining his recent public appearances following the death of the Queen in September.DON’T MISS…Strictly’s Anton Du Beke ‘heartbroken’ after pal was axed from show [REVEALED]Gabby Logan breaks down over husband’s cancer as she gives update [INTERVIEW]Michael Douglas is unrecognisable as he unveils new long, dyed hair [PICTURED]Within this, a royal source claimed: “The King was not consulted about I’m A Celebrity, and certainly wouldn’t have approved.”Upon landing at Brisbane airport, Mike told the Daily Mirror that he didn’t want to divulge any information about King Charles III’s reaction to him signing up.Express.co.uk has contacted a representative for Mike and King Charles for comment.The father-of-three went on to say that Australia was a “special place” for him as it’s where he met Zara.