Richard Madeley taken to hospital after falling in at Celebrity castle in North Wales

Welsh Ambulance Service called to "medical emergency" at Gwyrch Castle

Published 25th Nov 2021

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here star Richard Madeley has been taken to hospital after falling ill overnight.

A statement from a show spokesman said:

“Richard was unwell in the early hours and was immediately seen by our on-site medical team.

“He’s since been taken to hospital as a precaution. The health and safety of our campmates is our priority.”

The Welsh Ambulance Service said it was called to a “medical emergency” at Gwrych Castle, where I’m A Celebrity is currently being filmed.

A spokesperson for the service said:

“We were called at 5.43am this morning, Thursday November 25, to reports of a medical emergency at Gwrych Castle in Abergele, Conwy.

“We sent a paramedic in a rapid response car and an emergency ambulance to the scene, and one patient was taken to hospital.”