Stick to Football

Ant & Dec: Roy to the Jungle, Newcastle Love & TV Secrets | Stick to Football EP 113

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Jan 26, 2026
Roy Keane, no-nonsense former footballer turned pundit. Dec Donnelly and Ant McPartlin, legendary British TV duo known for I'm A Celebrity and Saturday Night Takeaway. They chat early careers from Byker Grove to live TV nerves. Behind-the-scenes stories from I'm A Celebrity, their bond tested in games, and passionate reflections on lifelong Newcastle support.
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ANECDOTE

How I'm A Celebrity Runs Like A Family

  • Ant and Dec described I'm A Celebrity as a family-like production they return to in Australia every year.
  • They arrive early to review edits, rewrite jokes overnight, then rehearse before going live each evening.
ANECDOTE

Jungle Conditions Intensify Behaviour

  • Contestants in the jungle endure extreme hunger and fatigue that significantly affects behaviour and emotions.
  • Ant recalls paying contestants or crew huge sums for small comforts like cigarettes and fans during tough stretches.
ADVICE

Trust Your Instincts When Choosing Projects

  • Use instinct to judge TV projects and ask if the idea excites you and has scale or creative possibilities.
  • If you and your partner can imagine fun ways to realise a show, that gut feeling often predicts success.
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