Joanna Page is entering the I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! jungle, and fans are already predicting she will be crowned Queen of the Jungle. The Welsh actress admitted her "tummy has been doing somersaults" as she prepares to swap home comforts for life Down Under.
Launch date moved to Monday
With the full line-up confirmed, I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! 2026 will begin on Monday, November 16, at 9pm, with an extended 95-minute launch show on ITV1 and ITVX. The launch has been pushed back from the weekend due to ITV's coverage of the UEFA Nations League, with England set to face Spain in Madrid on Sunday, November 15, at 8.45pm.
Page's announcement and fan reaction
Confirming the news on social media, Joanna Page said: "The news is finally out, I’m officially down under and heading into the jungle!! I can’t believe it! My tummy is doing somersaults and I’m not quite sure what I’m walking into, but I’m excited. I really hope I do you all proud."
She added: "James and I have pre-recorded a special podcast episode where we chat through everything that’s about to happen and then he’ll take over the reins with a few surprise guests! For now, I’m handing over to my team and my family - they’re well lush! See you on the other side."
Fans flooded the comments with their thoughts, with many tipping her to win. One person wrote: "Queen of the jungle right here!" Another agreed: "There’s our winner." Others referenced lines from her role in Gavin & Stacey, with one commenting: "Oh my Christ!" Another added: "Proper tidy this is," while one more said: "Stace gonna be on the tele!"
Full 2026 line-up
The I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! 2026 line-up in full includes Wayne Rooney, Joanna Page, Claire Sweeney, Ricky Wilson, Ade Adepitan, AJ Odudu, Chloe Burrows, Leomie Anderson, Mariella Frostrup, Jack Skipper, and Sharky.
I'm A Celebrity... Unpacked is also returning on ITV2 and ITVX, with Joel Dommett and Capital FM star Kemi Rodgers back on presenting duties. I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! starts Monday 16th November, 9pm on ITV1 and ITVX.
