Tasha Burtwistle has revealed that participating in ‘I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!’ was a major aspiration for her brother, Morgan Burtwistle, also known as Angry Ginge. As one of the finalists in the show’s 25th season, Morgan has captured the attention of the audience in the Australian jungle.
Tasha Burtwistle’s Support for Angry Ginge
Tasha expressed her excitement over her brother’s journey on the show. She noted that it had always been on his bucket list, something he never expected to achieve. “I was just really happy for him,” she said. Along with their mother, Tasha visited Morgan briefly during his time in the jungle and described him as “smashing it.” She conveyed immense pride in his performance.
Finalists and Competition Overview
Angry Ginge faces tough competition in the final four alongside rapper Aitch, EastEnders actor Shona McGarty, and presenter Tom Read Wilson. The winner is set to be announced soon by ITV. Notable contestants who have been eliminated include television personalities like Jack Osborne, Martin Kemp of Spandau Ballet, and comedian Ruby Wax.
Family Insights and Memories
- Tasha fondly recalled Morgan’s playful side, mentioning a prank where he woke her by banging pots together.
- She was both excited and nervous upon learning of his entry to the jungle.
- Tasha described watching his antics on television as “amazing and honestly hilarious.”
She emphasized how proud she was of him, revealing, “It’s tough because all remaining contestants have reasons deserving of victory.” Tasha hopes Morgan will take home the crown, knowing it would mean a great deal to him.
Unexpected Support and Fame
Tasha also mentioned that Morgan would likely be surprised by the level of support he has received. “He wasn’t expecting anything like this,” she added. Initially perceived as ‘the streamer,’ he has gained considerable popularity during his time on the show.
Cheeky Antics on the Show
One amusing incident, referred to as ‘milk bottle gate,’ involved Morgan secretly enjoying sweets with fellow contestants Kelly Brook and Aitch. Tasha indicated that such behavior reflects Morgan’s cheeky personality, stating, “It was literally the one thing we told him not to do, but that makes it even funnier.”
With her brother nearing the end of his journey on ‘I’m a Celebrity,’ Tasha’s unwavering support and encouragement showcase the bond between siblings, underscoring the uniqueness of this year’s competition.
