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I’m A Celebrity star Carol Vorderman keeps fit in tough circuit training in Bristol as she vows to work off her Christmas dinner

Former Countdown star, who turned 56 on Christmas Eve, was joined by her daughter as they were put through their paces

FORMER Countdown star Carol Vorderman goes for a jog as she vowels to keep her weight consonant over the Christmas period.

Carol, 56, took part in tough circuit training at Bristol to offset her festive indulgence.

Run, run, run . . . Carol Vorderman takes part in circuit training exercise
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Run, run, run . . . Carol Vorderman takes part in circuit training exerciseCredit: Fame Flynet
Jump for joy . . . Jungle star hopes to get fit for New Year
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Jump for joy . . . Jungle star hopes to get fit for New YearCredit: Fame Flynet
Best foot Vorward . . . Countdown star Carol Vorderman out for a jog
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Best foot Vorward . . . Countdown star Carol Vorderman out for a jogCredit: Fame Flynet

She was joined by daughter Katie as they were put through their paces by personal trainer Dave Concannon in the Bristol countryside — but kept spirits high by painting a reindeer and sleigh on her cheeks.

Carol, who took part in I’m A Celeb, was recently reunited with former campmate Joel Dommett, who she had a hoax romance with in the jungle, when they joined his nan for a meal.

The Cambridge University graduate won a legion of new fans after revealing her “naughty” side in the jungle, including the admission that she liked to spend time with “occasional” men at Christmas.

Stretch it out . . . Carol Vorderman wows in workout special
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Stretch it out . . . Carol Vorderman wows in workout specialCredit: Fame Flynet
Off for a jog . . . Carol Vorderman shows off her physique in smart gym wear
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Off for a jog . . . Carol Vorderman shows off her physique in smart gym wearCredit: Fame Flynet
All together now . . . locals join Carol Vorderman for a fitness regime in Bristol
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All together now . . . locals join Carol Vorderman for a fitness regime in BristolCredit: Fame Flynet

In an exclusive interview with The Sun, the twice married mum of said she is no longer looking for a Mr Right.

She said she now prefers to have casual, non-committal flings to longer-term relationships.

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Run for it . . . Carol Vorderman is put through her paces in Bristol
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Run for it . . . Carol Vorderman is put through her paces in BristolCredit: Fame Flynet
Rear of the year . . . Carol wowed fans in the Jungle with her saucy jokes
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Rear of the year . . . Carol wowed fans in the Jungle with her saucy jokesCredit: Fame Flynet
Festive feast . . . Carol Vorderman wants to get back to her best
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Festive feast . . . Carol Vorderman wants to get back to her bestCredit: Fame Flynet

She told The Sun: “Am I looking for Mr Right? Funnily enough, no. I meet a lot of men but I’m very happy. I think it’s marvellous.

“I’m not harming anyone. And everyone is single, if you know what I mean.”

While in the jungle, she told Scarlett Moffatt, 26, that she tended to dump boyfriends before the Christmas period so she can let her hair down at “party time”.

Ready for anything . . . Carol Vorderman shows her exercising stripes
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Ready for anything . . . Carol Vorderman shows her exercising stripesCredit: Fame Flynet
Modern woman . . . Carol Vorderman impresses locals with her moves
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Modern woman . . . Carol Vorderman impresses locals with her movesCredit: Fame Flynet
Off for a run . . . Carol flirted up a storm with I'm A Celeb campmate Joel Dommett
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Off for a run . . . Carol flirted up a storm with I'm A Celeb campmate Joel DommettCredit: Fame Flynet
In a team . . . maths whizz proves she can run fast too
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In a team . . . maths whizz proves she can run fast tooCredit: Fame Flynet

But she insists her tactic was more about just enjoying herself than finding a different partner.

She said: “I suppose historically that is rather an accurate statement.

“Well, you know, you start getting towards Christmas don’t you and you start thinking about the next year and you think, ‘Do I really want to be with this person for the next year?’.”

Jungle jokes . . . Carol Vorderman got on well with Jungle queen Scarlett
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Jungle jokes . . . Carol Vorderman got on well with Jungle queen ScarlettCredit: Fame Flynet
Into her groove . . . ladies show off their moves
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Into her groove . . . ladies show off their movesCredit: Fame Flynet
Hair for a while . . . Carol enjoys a day in the great outdoors
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Hair for a while . . . Carol enjoys a day in the great outdoorsCredit: Fame Flynet
Muddy hell . . . Carol swaps her usual glam life for training
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Muddy hell . . . Carol swaps her usual glam life for trainingCredit: Fame Flynet

Stifling hysterical laughter, she added: “Am I digging a hole? I think a lot of people break up around that time. Don’t they?

‘We go to the chippy on a Saturday night’

“Not that I have had a lot of boyfriends to be honest, and I do love a party. I’m very happy being single as you can probably tell.”

Ready? . . . Carol tires herself out on the field during training exercise
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Ready? . . . Carol tires herself out on the field during training exerciseCredit: Fame Flynet
Jog to the front . . . Carol wears matching black gym gear for the workout
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Jog to the front . . . Carol wears matching black gym gear for the workoutCredit: Fame Flynet
High as you can . . . Carol Vorderman beats other ladies to the top
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High as you can . . . Carol Vorderman beats other ladies to the topCredit: Fame Flynet

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Ready for close-up . . . Carol keeps her cool on tough workout
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Ready for close-up . . . Carol keeps her cool on tough workoutCredit: Fame Flynet
Off she trots . . . Carol Vorderman ready for the New Year
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Off she trots . . . Carol Vorderman ready for the New YearCredit: Fame Flynet
Stretch for it . . . tough course puts women through their paces
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Stretch for it . . . tough course puts women through their pacesCredit: Fame Flynet
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