Ade Adepitan set to break new ground in the I’m A Celebrity jungle

11/9 @ 8:52pm by Morten Nielsen

Ade Adepitan has arrived in Brisbane ahead of this year’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, becoming the programme’s first wheelchair user in its 23-year history

ITV has adapted the camp to improve accessibility for the Paralympic medallist, who lost the use of his left leg after contracting polio as a baby

Known for his wheelchair basketball career and television work, Ade joins a cast including Wayne Rooney

The latest series, hosted by Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, begins on ITV on 16 November.