I'm A Celeb hosts Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly have revealed that their risque jokes about Danny Jones' encounter with a snake.
The duo claimed on social media that ITV chiefs "wouldn't show them" leaving only milder quips in the episode featuring the Mausoleum of Misery challenge.
The McFly frontman was heard exclaiming in terror: "I've got a snake on my shorts! Oh my god, my wiener. Guys!" He humorously added that he had the reptile "near my own python". In the task, Danny managed to secure five stars while his trial partner, boxer Barry McGuigan, came away empty-handed after complaining of poor visibility.
Post-trial, a crew member had to rush to Danny's aid to remove the unwelcome guest from his clothing.
During their I'm A Celeb Instagram show Jungle Club, Ant commented: "We made loads of jokes, but they wouldn't show them."
While Dec suggested they could share the jokes live, he quickly concluded: "We'd get booted off Instagram."
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Ant chimed in: "You can imagine what we said."
The Mausoleum of Misery challenge placed Danny and Barry in separate chambers filled with 15 snakes each, where they tried to unlock stars amidst the slithering chaos, reports OK!. Danny couldn't contain his shock, shouting: "The snake's massive. Oh my word there's a lot of snakes here. Oh my god why is there more coming in?"
He quipped as the reptile made its way up his leg: "I've got a snake up my shorts guys."
Ant retorted: "There's no need to brag," as Danny cried out: "It's round me shorts, oh my word!" Dec added: "That's what we call a trouser snake around here."
Danny, in a rush, urged his teammate: "Barry I've got two snakes in my shorts. Look at that bulge, what's that about?" with Dec commenting: "I think you should keep it. It looks very impressive."
Reflecting on the ordeal, the McFly musician shared: "That was the most vulnerable I've ever felt. That felt like the shakes I felt when I did my first ever gig. I haven't felt that for years."
Ant and Dec have launched their Jungle Club show, attracting thousands of fans to their Instagram for a post-show debrief, following the conclusion of the ITV2 spin-off I'm A Celebrity.... Unpacked, which used to air immediately after the main programme.
*I'm A Celebrity airs every day at 9pm on ITV1 and ITVX.
