{"id":505230,"date":"2026-03-31T13:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/505230\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T13:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:28:12","slug":"im-a-celebs-gemma-collins-breaks-down-in-tears-as-she-says-youre-trying-to-kill-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/505230\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m A Celeb&#8217;s Gemma Collins breaks down in tears as she says &#8216;you&#8217;re trying to kill me&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The I&#8217;m A Celebrity South Africa preview trailer shows campmate Gemma Collins sobbing in the Bush Telegraph<\/p>\n<p>Tianna Corbin TV Reporter<\/p>\n<p>13:18, 31 Mar 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"GEMMA COLLINS\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1_GEMMA-COLLINS.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Gemma is seen in tears in the trailer\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Gemma is seen in tears in the trailer(Image: YOUTUBE\/ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It appears things are destined to be challenging for the <a aria-label=\"12 familiar faces returning Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/tv\/im-celebrity-stars-shares-first-36941534\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">12 familiar faces returning <\/a>to <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/latest\/im-a-celebrity-get-me-out-of-here\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">I&#8217;m A Celebrity<\/a> South Africa, as a preview reveals tears, friction and queasy stomachs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In an initial glimpse of the forthcoming <a aria-label=\"ITVLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/latest\/itv\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">ITV<\/a> series, scheduled to broadcast on April 6, one scene shows reality personality <a aria-label=\"Gemma CollinsLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/latest\/gemma-collins\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Gemma Collins<\/a> becoming tearful while speaking to the Bush Telegraph.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">She can be observed getting highly emotional, declaring: &#8220;I feel like you&#8217;re trying to kill me, it&#8217;s like, not even funny.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">This represents Gemma&#8217;s second stint on the show, having notably departed after merely three days during her initial appearance back in 2014.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Meanwhile in the trailer, it depicts the celebrities exposing themselves in the jungle shower, alongside some revolting trials, as one star vomits while participating in a challenge, reports <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/showbiz\/tv-radio\/2188785\/itv-im-a-celebrity-south-africa-gemma-collins-tears\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">the Express<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"GEMMA COLLINS\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774963690_524_1_GEMMA-COLLINS.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Gemma is seen in tears in the trailer\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Gemma is seen in tears in the trailer(Image: YOUTUBE\/ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Another snippet reveals some squabbling among the campmates as boxer <a aria-label=\"David HayeLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/latest\/david-haye\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">David Haye<\/a> declares: &#8220;It makes it easier for me to do the scumbag move.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">One segment also shows <a aria-label=\"SinittaLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/latest\/sinitta\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Sinitta<\/a> admitting: &#8220;I thought it was a joke.&#8221; As Gemma responds: &#8220;I&#8217;m not a joke, darling.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Meanwhile, former <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/latest\/emmerdale\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Emmerdale<\/a> actor <a aria-label=\"Adam ThomasLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/latest\/adam-thomas\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Thomas<\/a> informs one of his campmates: &#8220;You&#8217;re my issue right now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"I'M A CELEB SOUTH AFRICA\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0_IM-A-CELEB-SOUTH-AFRICA.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Tensions seem at an all-time high in the camp\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Tensions seem at an all-time high in the camp(Image: YOUTUBE\/ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Hosts Ant and Dec will return to greet the recognisable faces as the likes of Gemma, Adam, David and Sinitta participate in the forthcoming series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Also vying for the crown of <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/latest\/im-a-celebrity-get-me-out-of-here\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">I&#8217;m A Celeb<\/a> Legend is Seann Walsh, Sir Mo Farah, Craig Charles, Jimmy Bullard, Scarlett Moffatt, Beverley Callard, Ashley Roberts and Harry Redknapp. With the promise of the &#8216;most epic and extreme trials in I&#8217;m A Celebrity history&#8217; this year, fans are set for a thrill.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ASHLEY ROBERTS\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0_ASHLEY-ROBERTS.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The trails are set to be more 'epic and extreme' this year\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The trails are set to be more &#8216;epic and extreme&#8217; this year(Image: YOUTUBE\/ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A synopsis states: &#8220;Campmates have already proved that they can survive the Australian jungle, but this is I&#8217;m A Celebrity&#8230; on a whole new level, it&#8217;s where legends are made.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;The trials are tougher than ever and with that, so are the stakes. With relentless twists and turns, the campmates will never know what&#8217;s coming next.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;They will be faced with challenges at every turn, quickly learning that with big decisions come even bigger consequences.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">I&#8217;m A Celebrity . . . South Africa broadcasts on ITV from 6 April at 9pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The I&#8217;m A Celebrity South Africa preview trailer shows campmate Gemma Collins sobbing in the Bush Telegraph Tianna&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":505231,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[96,6463,347,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-505230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-im-a-celebrity-get-me-out-of-here","tag-itv","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505230\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/505231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}