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Sam Thompson sparks concern over ‘bleak Christmas’ after last-minute change of plans

Fans have been left full of questions and worry while they praised his selfless act of kindness

SAM Thompson has sparked concern after revealing he was forced to change his 'bleak Christmas' plans last-minute.

The I'm A Celebrity winner took to social media to show his alternative Christmas Day celebrations.

Sam Thompson sparked concern over his 'bleak Christmas' post
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Sam Thompson sparked concern over his 'bleak Christmas' postCredit: Instagram
The reality star spent the big day delivering presents to deserving people across London in a selfless act of kindness
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The reality star spent the big day delivering presents to deserving people across London in a selfless act of kindnessCredit: Instagram
While praised by fans, many were left wondering where his girlfriend Zara McDermott and his family was
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While praised by fans, many were left wondering where his girlfriend Zara McDermott and his family wasCredit: Instagram

Sam, 32, had told fans he was facing a 'bleak Christmas' leaving fans questioning where girlfriend Zara McDermott and his family was.

He then edited his post after his followers were left with worry and questions while praising his selfless act of kindness.

At the last minute Sam volunteered to help a charity deliver presents to deserving people all over London.

The reality star explained: "Bit of a different Christmas this year. I got put in touch with a charity. The camila batmanghelidjh foundation to be exact.

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"They were struggling this year after the sad passing of camila, and I was lucky enough to get the call up to deliver gifts across London to possibly the nicest, most selfless bunch of people I’ve ever met.

"What could have been another standard Christmas has turned out to be one that I’ll never forget!"

Commenting on his post, one fan said: "That’s amazing Sam! But why are you facing a bleak Christmas you have an amazing family and Zara?"

A second wrote: "What a great guy. Merry Christmas. Where is your family and Zara? You will always make the most of your days."

"Amazing. Although why was it going to a bleak Xmas? Where is Zara and your sis etc," asked a third fan.

While a fourth added: "Well done you x hope all ok in your world though."

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Meanwhile, Zara McDermott was left horrified after she was "spat on" by a man while out Christmas shopping.

The TV favourite, 28, detailed the shocking incident that took place on Tuesday afternoon - and branded it "absolutely vile".

Zara explained a man approached her and her brother's girlfriend while they was picking up some last minute shopping at Lidl.

Sam pictured with his mum and best friend Pete Wicks before Christmas
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Sam pictured with his mum and best friend Pete Wicks before ChristmasCredit: Sam Thompson/Instagram
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