{"id":283713,"date":"2025-11-26T04:16:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T04:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/283713\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T04:16:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T04:16:09","slug":"im-a-celebrity-viewers-demand-itv-take-action-over-stars-selfish-behaviour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/283713\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m A Celebrity viewers demand ITV take action over star&#8217;s &#8216;selfish behaviour&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SEI_275655068-d853.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-24809820\" alt=\"Kelly Brook, Vogue Williams and Ruby Wax sit in a row on a hammock in I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tThere was tension in camp on Tuesday, after Ruby Wax hoarded sweets (Picture: ITV\/Rex\/Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p>Key Points<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tsummary__ai-icon<\/p>\n<p>Fans were outraged as Ruby Wax hoarded sweets in I\u2019m A Celebrity, calling her behaviour \u2018selfish\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Fellow campmates discussed the incident, suggesting rewards should be divided fairly in future<\/p>\n<p>Some social media users demanded consequences for Ruby<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tCreated with AI assistance. Quality assured by Metro editors.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-disclaimer\" data-nosnippet=\"true\">Metro journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission \u2013 <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/affiliate-disclosure\/\" title=\"Affiliate Disclosure\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/im-a-celebrity\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">I\u2019m A Celebrity<\/a> star <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/ruby-wax\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ruby Wax<\/a> left <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/itv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ITV<\/a> viewers not best pleased on Tuesday night, as she squirrelled away a bag of sweets for herself.<\/p>\n<p>The liquorice sweets were won as part of a camp challenge, in which <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/kelly-brook\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kelly Brook<\/a>, Eddie Kadi, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/tom-read-wilson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tom Read Wilson<\/a> and <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/vogue-williams\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vogue Williams<\/a> were dropped in an enlarged nursery cot.<\/p>\n<p>A combination of jungle critters and teddy bears fell onto the group, with the latter named after a series of well-known children\u2019s stories.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tGet personalised updates on I&#8217;m A Celeb\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p> Wake up to find news on your TV shows in your inbox every morning with Metro\u2019s TV Newsletter.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/newsletters\/tv-newsletter\/?ito=tv-article&amp;signup-source=tv-article-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up to our newsletter<\/a> and then select your show in the link we\u2019ll send you so we can get TV news tailored to you.<\/p>\n<p>The contestants were tasked with using words that were not in the title to describe the story for those back in the storm-torn main camp to guess, which they mostly did!<\/p>\n<p>The campmates as a result bagged chocolate eclairs, lemon sherbets, fruit pastels and liquorice assorts as a treat \u2013 but Ruby, 72, wanted the latter all for herself and so wandered away from the camp to scoff a bag in a moment reminiscent of the infamous Strawberry-gate. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the ITV cameras in the hut confessional, the comedian said: \u2018Sorry, it\u2019s each man for himself now.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SEI_275655186-7af3.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-24815494\" alt=\"STRICT EMBARGO - NOT FOR USE BEFORE 22:00 GMT, 25 Nov 2025 - EDITORIAL USE ONLY Mandatory Credit: Photo by ITV\/Shutterstock (15927898bm) Ruby More Sweets - Ruby Wax 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' TV show, Series 25, Show 10, Australia - 25 Nov 2025\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tThe comedian decided the liquorice were all hers (Picture: ITV\/Rex\/Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SEI_275654930-2606.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-24815501\" alt=\"STRICT EMBARGO - NOT FOR USE BEFORE 22:00 GMT, 25 Nov 2025 - EDITORIAL USE ONLY Mandatory Credit: Photo by ITV\/Shutterstock (15927898ao) Challengers Return - Lisa Riley, Shona McGarty and Ruby Wax 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' TV show, Series 25, Show 10, Australia - 25 Nov 2025\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tShona McGarty was one of the only campmates to get a liquorice (Picture: ITV\/Rex\/Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p>She later added: \u2018My inner animal took over, I\u2019ve got a mouth to feed, which is mine!\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The following morning, the camp decided to talk about, or around, Ruby\u2019s sweet theft, with <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/alex-scott\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Scott<\/a> most noticeably annoyed over it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I think that was just a lesson, it is something to laugh about but it is something like that, a small thing, that can become a big thing,\u2019 the former football pro said.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I think the reaction to the sweets situation yesterday, certain people didn\u2019t know what sweets were there, who was getting what and it could just be handled in a different situation.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/angry-ginge\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Angry Ginge<\/a> suggested that for future rewards the chefs divide them fairly. Ruby stayed noticeably quiet for the entire discussion.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"vjs-no-js\">To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbrowser that<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/videojs.com\/html5-video-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">supports HTML5<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvideo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Over on <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/social-media\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">social media<\/a>, ITV viewers were not best impressed with what was dubbed \u2018selfish\u2019 behaviour from Ruby, with some even calling for consequences for the TV presenter.<\/p>\n<p>@kezi2001 wrote: \u2018I wonder if there will be any repercussions for Ruby, eating all the liquorice allsorts.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>@biralina55 echoed: \u2018Ruby should get penalised for that. Next time they get sweets she gets none. Who\u2019s with me?<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile Courtenay questioned: \u2018Why is nobody saying anything? I can\u2019t stand selfish behaviour.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SEI_275654983-9a28.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-24815495\" alt=\"STRICT EMBARGO - NOT FOR USE BEFORE 22:00 GMT, 25 Nov 2025 - EDITORIAL USE ONLY Mandatory Credit: Photo by ITV\/Shutterstock (15927898aq) Challengers Return - Ruby Wax 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' TV show, Series 25, Show 10, Australia - 25 Nov 2025\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\u2018I\u2019ve got a mouth to feed, which is mine!\u2019 (Picture: ITV\/Rex\/Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p>@xxncisaddictxx added: \u2018That\u2019s actually rather selfish of Ruby. I\u2019m sorry she wasn\u2019t the one who won those sweets.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The scenes were reminiscent of Strawberry-gate back in 2017, which similarly left fans furious, after Amir Khan and Iain Lee opted to devour a plate of strawberries rather than share with their campmates.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in the episode, Jack Osbourne bagged 12 stars in his first solo Bushtucker Trial after some impressive breath-holding in the face of water dragons and mud crabs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The camp was rewarded with some difficult-to-open crabs and potatoes, which he also had to cook! 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