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BOY George has fuelled the "feud" with his I'm A Celeb co-star Matt Hancock by revealing the MP's worst habit never seen on TV.

The 61-year-old campmate - known for his outspokenness - slammed Matt's manners in the jungle.

Boy George appeared on Lorraine Kelly's ITV daytime show today
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Boy George appeared on Lorraine Kelly's ITV daytime show today
Matt Hancock made it to the final
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Matt Hancock made it to the final

Boy George told ITV Lorraine: "He had this abrupt manner which rattled everyone. He didn't say please or thank you.

"But if you said to him, 'Matt that's second time you've asked for something, he'd take it on board and apologise."

The pop legend was arguably 44-year-old Matt's toughest critic in the jungle and went out of his way to corner him on how his failures amid the pandemic.

"I wasn't prepared for it - I don't like surprises," Boy admitted when discussing Matt's arrival.

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"It brought back a lot of painful stuff for me.

"I couldn't help myself. I didn't' want people watching to think we're all laughing at them, we're all on this TV show having the time of our life."

But Boy George won't has denied he "bullied" Matt - and insists he got along with him after the initial shock of his arrival.

He continued: "Once I'd said what I said there wasn't any point picking on him. That's not my job. I didn't want him to ruin my experience.

"He isn't a dislikable human being. What he did was wrong. My only problem was how he apologised. Don't use a technicality, it just doesn't work."

The former Health Secretary new book, Pandemic Diaries, is released today after a glitzy launched last night.

It's believe it was snubbed by most of his I'm A Celeb campmates.

Matt made it to the final after viewers voted for him to take part in the most Bushtucker trials as a revenge for his many mistakes during the Covid pandemic.

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