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Stephanie Colderick

Carol Vorderman shares cancer scare with fans ahead of I'm A Celebrity... South Africa stint

Having appeared on I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! in 2016 Welsh TV presenter Carol Vorderman is heading back for more on I'm A Celebrity...South Africa. And now she's opened up about a health scare and why she will not be sunbathing.

Posting to her Instagram Carol explained that she "can't" and chooses not to sunbathe because she has had a pre-cancerous skin biopsy and revealed she used fake tans instead. She said: "Well I can't sunbathe anymore or rather I choose not to because I've had a little pre-cancerous skin thing biopsy thingy, all of that. So I do fakes tans" before asking her followers if they like her fake tan.

Carol explained why she won't be sunbathing on the show (Carol Vorderman/Instagram)

Carol has also been sharing some of the outfits she will be wearing in the jungle, including her bikinis. Ahead of the pre-recorded series beginning, Carol has shared videos of herself trying on different bikinis while she isolated before the series was filmed.

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Posting to her Instagram Carol said she dreads the famous shower scene in I'm A Celebrity, when the celebrities enjoy an outside shower in their swimwear, so decided to try on some bikinis before entering the show. You can keep up to date with the latest TV and showbiz news by signing up to the newsletter here.

She captioned the video: "Bikini choices...ugh... SEPTEMBER 2022... I dread the shower bits in camp, absolutely dread them but it's hot and sweaty out there and you get filthy when you're doing a trial....so time on my hands, used the next few days to choose some bikini things... and I'm glad I did... there were a few that were just a little too tight and a little tricky to get off!!! Jeez" followed by two laughing face emojis.

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