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Early bushtucker trial for Fox & D'Acampo

The latest series of 'I'm A Celebrity. Get Me Out Of Here!' started last night with two of the contestants undertaking an early bushtucker trial.
1 of 2 Sam Fox - wins nine stars
Sam Fox - wins nine stars
2 of 2 Gino D'Acampo - encouraged by team-mate
Gino D'Acampo - encouraged by team-mate

Chef Gino D'Acampo and former glamour model Sam Fox won an impressive nine out of eleven stars for camp ensuring the celebrities ate well on the first night in.

The pair were subjected to a variety of tasks including holding water spiders in their mouths for thirty seconds and plunging their faces into boxes containing yabbies and beach worms.

43-year-old Fox set down an early marker that she is game for all challenges and encouraged team mate D'Acampo to follow here lead.

The pair ended up swimming from a yacht to a nearby island to take part in the trial after drawing the short straws when hosts Ant and Dec called for two volunteers.

At the end of last night's show the public had voted 'How Clean Is Your House' star Kim Woodburn as the next person to undertake a bushtucker challenge.

After a harmonious start to life in the camp controversial glamour model and reality TV star Katie Price is set to join the camp today.

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