Boy George walks away from Matt Hancock’s grilling in case he ‘flipped his lid’
SEETHING Boy George walked away from Matt Hancock’s Covid grilling in case he “flipped his lid”, it was claimed last night.
Campmates laid into the disgraced ex-Health Secretary who broke his own lockdown rules by snogging an aide last year.
But Culture Club singer George, 61, was nowhere to be seen as Hancock, 44, told them he was “in love”.
A show source said: “George walked away just before things started getting heated.
"He would’ve flipped his lid if he was sitting there listening to Matt’s frankly pathetic excuses.”
Tension is said to be rising between them, with our source saying the singer “really doesn’t like” him.
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He revealed his mum, Dinah O’Dowd, 83, nearly died of Covid in the pandemic — and he could not visit her.
He even questioned whether he wanted to stay on the ITV show after Hancock’s arrival.
George and Hancock, who ate a camel’s penis, bagged 11 stars in their Bushtucker Trial on Friday’s show then celebrated awkwardly.
A source said: “George clearly has no intention of interacting with him.
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“But it’s only a matter of time before tension boils over between them.”