I am A Celeb viewers have been questioning the place Martin Kemp is on the present – and now his son Roman has spoken out about his restricted airtime. The Spandau Ballet star has barely appeared on our screens to date.
Roman Kemp has revealed his dad Martin “would not have mates” which suggests his stint on I am A Celeb shall be completely treasured to him. Following final evening’s episode the place the campmates loved an evening out on the Jungle Arms, he posted: “One factor I’ve observed is my dad retains saying ‘my new buddies’.
“He genuinely would not have mates so he means it, he’ll actually be happy. Once more not being imply, that is the reality.” He additionally appeared to have a dig at I am A Celeb relating to his father’s minimal display presence.
Martin Kemp is amongst this 12 months’s campmates however viewers have been questioning his whereabouts, as he is barely featured on the programme.
The previous Spandau Ballet star was a part of the unique lineup heading into the Jungle this 12 months, six years after his son Roman took half within the present, studies the Mirror.
Nevertheless, throughout his weeks Down Underneath, Martin has scarcely appeared on our screens.
Supporters have been demanding the 80s icon will get extra involvement within the programme.
One viewer posted: “Martin will get 0 airtime, somebody make him do a trial or smth pls, atp do camp even know he is nonetheless in there #imaceleb.”
One other commented: “Please present extra of Martin, think about the tales he could possibly be telling in regards to the 80’s, his Spandau Ballet days and never being proven.”
Even his personal son appeared annoyed by his father’s lack of display time, as when Martin lastly engaged in dialog with a fellow campmate, he excitedly shared it on X.
Martin was chatting to his jungle companions about having fun with a Twiglet. The radio presenter shared footage of Declan Donnelly, one half of the presenting duo, making his method throughout the rope bridge while celebrating as sparklers erupted within the background.
Roman captioned the clip: “My dad had an precise dialog on digicam! ! ! #ImACelebrity.”
Viewers have additionally grown more and more annoyed with campmate Lisa Riley, as she seemed to be stealing Martin’s thunder. Because the camp partied in The Jungle Arms, they began karaoke, and whereas different musicians, akin to Aitch, had been capable of get time to themselves to sing their very own songs, Martin’s second needed to be shared.
When Gold by Spandau Ballet started taking part in, Lisa grabbed the microphone and dominated the vocals. One viewer complained: “Lisa you’ve got simply sang your individual music let Martin sing his personal music thanks.”
One other commented: “Poor Martin was simply attempting to sing his personal music however could not get the mic off Lisa.”
A 3rd remarked: “Poor Martin could not even get airtime on his personal bloody music lmao.”
Some feared his restricted display time would possibly end in him being the subsequent elimination following Vogue Williams, Eddie Kadi and Alex Scott’s departures. However, it was Kelly Brook who grew to become the fourth contestant to exit the jungle.


