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I’m A Celebrity 2018 line-up – who are the celebrities going into the jungle this year?

(L-R) John Barrowman, Harry Redknapp, Rita Simons, Fleur East, James McVey, Sair Khan, Nick Knowles, Anne Hegerty, Malique Thompson-Dwyer and Emily Atack who are appearing in the 2018 series of I'm A Celebrity

I'M A Celebrity 2018 will soon be underway as the celebrity campmates compete to be crowned jungle King or Queen.

Here's everything you need to know about who's in the line-up this year...

 (L-R) John Barrowman, Harry Redknapp, Rita Simons, Fleur East, James McVey, Sair Khan, Nick Knowles, Anne Hegerty, Malique Thompson-Dwyer and Emily Atack who are appearing in the 2018 series of I'm A Celebrity
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(L-R) John Barrowman, Harry Redknapp, Rita Simons, Fleur East, James McVey, Sair Khan, Nick Knowles, Anne Hegerty, Malique Thompson-Dwyer and Emily Atack who are appearing in the 2018 series of I'm A CelebrityCredit: PA:Press Association

Who is taking part in I'm A Celebrity 2018?

The much-awaited series 18 is starting on November 18 at 9pm.

The celebs have flown Down Under to begin their time in the jungle.

So let's find out who they all are...

Sair Khan

 Sair Khan is taking part in I'm A Celeb 2018
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Sair Khan is taking part in I'm A Celeb 2018Credit: Rex Features

Sair Khan, 30, is a Corrie actress who plays Alya Nazir.

Siar is following in the footsteps of her co-star Jennie McAlpine who came fourth in the 2017 series.

On arriving in Australia Sair said: "I just want to have fun.

"I am outgoing, depending on who I'm around.

"You're not really scared of anything until you get there and you're faced with it."

James McVey

 James McVey is set to appear on I'm A Celeb
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James McVey is set to appear on I'm A CelebCredit: PA:Press Association

James McVey, 24, is a member of The Vamps and is set to turn up the heat in the jungle.

An insider told The Sun: “James is certain to cause excitement with his topless shower scenes and even though he has a girlfriend, producers are still hoping for a jungle romance.”

The singer's girlfriend Kirstie Brittain gave him a bracelet which he'll wear to show he's missing her.

Noel Edmonds

 Noel Edmonds is appearing on I'm A Celeb 2018
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Noel Edmonds is appearing on I'm A Celeb 2018Credit: Rex Features

Noel Edmonds, 69, is the mystery late arrival to camp. 

The Deal Or No Deal host was signed up for £600,000 - making him the  highest paid celebrity on the show.

An ITV source said: “Bosses for I’m A Celebrity have been trying to sign Noel for years. He’s their dream signing."

Anne Hegerty

 Anne Hegerty is set to appear on I'm A Celeb
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Anne Hegerty is set to appear on I'm A CelebCredit: PA:Press Association

Anne Hegerty, 60, is best known for being the no-nonsense quiz personality on The Chase.

"The Governess" has been on the show since 2010 and has appeared on Mastermind twice.

Speaking exclusively to The Sun Anne said she doesn't take much "nonsense" and worries about "letting people down."

Emily Atack

 Emily Atack will appear on I'm A Celeb
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Emily Atack will appear on I'm A CelebCredit: PA:Press Association

Emily Atack, 28, starred in The Inbetweeners as Charlotte Hinchcliffe.

The actress revealed that she's still called "Charlotte big jugs" by fans. 

She hopes the show will give her a career boost and is open to the possibility of finding love in the jungle. 

On arriving in Australia she said: "I'm extremely excited and extremely nervous, I'm scared of everything, but I hope to take it on and do my absolute best."

Fleur East

 Fleur East is appearing on I'm A Celeb
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Fleur East is appearing on I'm A CelebCredit: PA:Press Association

Fleur East, 31, released the hit single Sax after appearing on The X Factor in 2014.

A source said: “Fleur was one of the most loved X Factor contestants in recent years, so she is bound to be a hit with ­audiences."

Fleur is vegan which means she won't be eating any creepy crawlies. 

Harry Redknapp

 Harry Redknapp is set to appear on I'm A Celeb
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Harry Redknapp is set to appear on I'm A CelebCredit: Rex Features

Harry Redknapp, 71, is the former manager of Tottenham and West Ham.

With a £500,000 salary he's the second highest paid celeb to ever appear on the show. 

He was involved in an accident which took away his sense of smell 28 years ago - could this give him the edge on his fellow campmates?

John Barrowman

 John Barrowman is taking part in I'm A Celeb 2018
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John Barrowman is taking part in I'm A Celeb 2018Credit: PA:Press Association

John Barrowman, 51, is best known for starring in Doctor Who and spin-off Torchwood, and is already backed as the favourite to win the show.

He said: “I would be over the moon if I won. I would be the king or queen of the jungle!”

The star's phobias include confined spaces and jumping out of planes.

Rita Simons

 Rita Simons is set to appear on I'm A Celeb
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Rita Simons is set to appear on I'm A CelebCredit: PA:Press Association

Rita Simons, 41, is an actress who starred in EastEnders as Roxy Mitchell.

Now she's set to try her hand at reality TV after leaving the soap in 2017.

Speaking to The Sun she said: "I fancied something different and it's good to have a change."

Nick Knowles

 Nick Knowles is set to appear on I'm A Celeb
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Nick Knowles is set to appear on I'm A CelebCredit: PA:Press Association

Nick Knowles, 56, is the host of DIY SOS and has been offered a six-figure paycheck.

I'm A Celeb bosses hope Nick will spill the beans on the royals after he got close to Princes William and Harry for a charity special of his show.

On Arriving in Oz he joked that he's just there to "swim with sharks".

Malique Thompson- Dwyer

 Malique Thompson-Dwyer is heading into the celebrity jungle
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Malique Thompson-Dwyer is heading into the celebrity jungleCredit: PA:Press Association

Malique Thompson-Dwyer, 20, plays Prince McQueen in Hollyoaks and The Sun exclusively revealed that he'd be joining the series back in July.

A TV source said: “Jungle producers were keen to snap up a young star with a fresh following to tune into the show.

The star previously said that the experience would be "life changing."

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When does I'm A Celebrity 2018 start?

I'm A Celebrity 2018 will launch on Sunday, November 18, on ITV.

The series usually runs for about three weeks.

This year the show will be presented by Holly Willoughby and Declan Donnelly.

Extra Camp which airs straight after the show on ITV2 will also return with hosts Scarlett MoffattJoel Dommett and Joe Swash.

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