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I’m A Celeb’s Mo Farah says AJ Prichard is his new ‘best friend for life’ after getting ‘off their heads’ on sugary Coke

Andy Halls, TV Editor

Published: 21:17, 3 Dec 2020
Updated: 14:40, 4 Dec 2020

SIR Mo Farah says Strictly dancer AJ Pritchard is his best friend forever.

The Olympic hero, 37, and the ballroom star, 26, were sent home in the same public vote.

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Mo Farah says he's found his new 'best friend for life' after leaving I'm A Celebrity — Mo Farah says he's found his new 'best friend for life' after leaving I'm A CelebrityCredit: Rex Features

And they formed an unlikely BFF friendship.

Sir Mo said: “I got really close to AJ.

“He’s just a lovely kid. I think I’ve found my best friend for life.

He formed an unlikely friendship with Strictly star AJ Pritchard — He formed an unlikely friendship with Strictly star AJ PritchardCredit: Rex Features

“When I was his age I wasn’t doing half what he was. How brave he is, how hard-working.

“You have to put in the work and I just got that from him. I just like the kid.”

Viewers saw the Olympic athlete come out of his shell as the show progressed — Viewers saw the Olympic athlete come out of his shell as the show progressedCredit: Rex Features

They thought he was drunk during the trip to The Castle Inn - but he insists he didn't touch any alcohol — They thought he was drunk during the trip to The Castle Inn - but he insists he didn't touch any alcoholCredit: Rex Features

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Viewers saw Sir Mo, Britain’s most celebrated track and field athlete, come out of his shell.

They thought he was drunk during the trip to The Castle Inn.

But religious Sir Mo says he did not touch any alcohol.

Mo provided lots of laughs in camp too, from his out of tune karaoke to his hilarious EastEnders impressions — Mo provided lots of laughs in camp too, from his out of tune karaoke to his hilarious EastEnders impressionsCredit: Rex Features

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