{"id":2385542,"date":"2026-04-23T08:48:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T08:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2385542"},"modified":"2026-04-23T08:48:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T08:48:29","slug":"im-a-celebrity-south-africa-star-jimmy-bullard-says-its-shame-itv-cut-down-full-adam-thomas-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/im-a-celebrity-south-africa-star-jimmy-bullard-says-its-shame-itv-cut-down-full-adam-thomas-row\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m a Celebrity: South Africa star Jimmy Bullard says it\u2019s \u2018shame\u2019 ITV cut down full Adam Thomas row"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em>I\u2019m a Celebrity: South Africa <\/em>star <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/jimmy-bullard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jimmy Bullard;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Jimmy Bullard<\/a> has hit out at the show after claiming it did not air the full version of his <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/news\/m-celebrity-jimmy-bullard-explains-074358295.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:huge row;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">huge row<\/a> with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/adam-thomas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Adam Thomas;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Adam Thomas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a showdown filmed eight months ago, the former footballer immediately abstained from taking part in a trial, knowing it would send actor Thomas home, telling hosts <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/ant-and-dec\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ant and Dec;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Ant and Dec<\/a>: \u201cI just don\u2019t have it in me.\u201d A disappointed Thomas <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/news\/m-celeb-jimmy-bullard-refusing-084015952.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:angrily confronted Bullard;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">angrily confronted Bullard<\/a>, shouting: \u201cYou\u2019re taking the p***!\u201d and \u201cIf you wanted to go, go \u2013 don\u2019t do it on my f**ing watch!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to Bullard, as well as his fellow campmate Sinitta, actor Thomas\u2019s reaction was angrier than was aired. They alleged the actor hurled the c-word at Bullard when he decided to quit the show during a challenge, despite the fact his decision would send Thomas home too.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure flex justify-center mb-[1em] mx-auto\">\n<div style=\"max-width:1200px\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<p>Jimmy Bullard claimed his row with Adam Thomas was cut down (ITV)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>But Bullard has claimed Thomas\u2019s reaction was cut down in response to a post shared by Sinitta.<\/p>\n<p>Sinitta wrote on Instagram: \u201cThere was a big argument, I can hear c-word, c-word, shouting c-word, you c-word. What on earth is going on?\u201d In the show, she was shown to support Bullard\u2019s decision, repeatedly asking him if he was OK.<\/p>\n<p>Bullard thanked Sinitta for her comment \u2013 and revealed he will share his own version of events at the reunion show on Friday (24 April). \u201dWow thanks @thesinittaofficial shame that wasn&#8217;t shown! My version will be told Friday! Can&#8217;t wait to see you all\u2026.well some of yous!!\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure flex justify-center mb-[1em] mx-auto\">\n<div style=\"max-width:1200px\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><img alt=\"Jimmy Bullard responds to 'I'm a Celeb' furore (Instagram)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"360\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/SJa6lrhdii0T50YzmWSW3Q--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyNDI7aD0zNzM-\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_the_independent_us_877\/7a824e86a9ad07558d90f1f676581098\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<p>Jimmy Bullard responds to &#8216;I&#8217;m a Celeb&#8217; furore (Instagram)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Speaking to the cameras after exiting the show, Bullard addressed the \u201ckerfuffle\u201d, stating: \u201cLetting Adam down\u2019s a killer. He\u2019s my boy, you know? From day dot, we had the craic. He wants to do well, and I get it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bullard, who said he \u201cstruggled\u201d with how hard he found the show, said his decision to use the opportunity to leave stemmed in part from wanting to be with his parents.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought we were going in for stars for the camp to eat, but then they leave the door open where you could say \u2018I\u2019m a celebrity&#8230; get me out of here\u2019 and go home \u2013 I got my mum and dad at home, the dad ain\u2019t too well, so that comes in.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure flex justify-center mb-[1em] mx-auto\">\n<div style=\"max-width:1200px\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><img alt=\"Jimmy Bullard and Adam Thomas had huge row on \u2018I\u2019m a Celebrity: South Africa\u2019 (ITV)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/RHsxxhrPBbvhX2ZlimxM4Q--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyNDI7aD05MzI-\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_the_independent_us_877\/c31b8cd6287b4cd0cb6df6c9b64579fb\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<p>Jimmy Bullard and Adam Thomas had huge row on \u2018I\u2019m a Celebrity: South Africa\u2019 (ITV)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>After realising Bullard was quitting the show on their behalf, Thomas said: \u201cYou\u2019re joking me bro. Jim, come on, man. Don\u2019t do this bro! Is that how we\u2019re going out, yeah?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, despite <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/ant-and-dec\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ant and Dec;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Ant and Dec<\/a> encouraging Bullard to continue for Thomas\u2019s sake, he remained adamant, stating: \u201cI\u2019ve had enough. Sorry, boys and girls.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thomas stormed up to Bullard, asking: \u201cWhat\u2019s up with you, bro? If you wanted to go, go \u2013 don\u2019t take me with you. Go home in camp, don\u2019t do it on my f**ing watch.\u201d Bullard told him: \u201cI choose when I come and when I go.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Because Bullard did not complete any of the trial, Ant and Dec intervened, allowing campmates to vote for whether they would let Thomas remain on the show. They unanimously voted in his favour.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Independent<\/em> has reached out to the channel and Thomas for comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.aol.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m a Celebrity: South Africa star Jimmy Bullard has hit out at the show after claiming it did not air the full version of his huge row with Adam Thomas. In a showdown filmed eight months ago, the former footballer immediately abstained from taking part in a trial, knowing it would send actor Thomas home, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2385543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[342421,461671],"class_list":["post-2385542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-adam-thomas","tag-jimmy-bullard"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Im-a-Celebrity-South-Africa-star-Jimmy-Bullard-says-its.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2385542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2385542"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2385542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2385544,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2385542\/revisions\/2385544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2385543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2385542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2385542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2385542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}