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RADIO 1 host Vick Hope sparked rumours that Jordan North signed up for Celebrity Big Brother in the wake of him announcing he is leaving his job at the BBC.

The former I'm a Celebrity star rose to popularity over ten years on the Beeb's drivetime radio show before his shock decision to leave.

Jordan North recently revealed his decision to quit his job at BBC Radio 1
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Jordan North recently revealed his decision to quit his job at BBC Radio 1Credit: Instagram
Co-host Vick Hope suggested that he is joining Celebrity Big Brother
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Co-host Vick Hope suggested that he is joining Celebrity Big BrotherCredit: Instagram
He recently made an appearance on I'm A Celebrity
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He recently made an appearance on I'm A Celebrity

The Sun revealed Jordan's plans to take a big deal at a rival radio station, but now fans are suspicious that he might take on a new reality TV role after a comment made by his former co-host.

After he paid a sweet tribute to his old job and coworkers, Vick wrote: "Christ I'll miss you so much Jord, what a radio legend and sweet sweet love.

"Will be voting for you every night on CBB!"

He replied with laughing emojis, suggesting that this was a joke on her part.

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However, other followers were curious about the interaction.

One hopeful person shared: "I really hope Jordan is in CBB!"

Another added: "Hoping he's on CBB!! Don’t want Jordan to go!"

A third confidently stated: "He will win it."

At the moment Jordan is set to replace Roman Kemp's slot on the Capital FM Breakfast team.

Insiders told The Sun how Jordan had informed his bosses of his decision recently, with the Beeb understandably upset at him leaving.

A source said: “Jordan is moving to Capital FM to replace Roman and he could not be more excited.

“It is absolutely huge for him and although it’s hard to leave the BBC he is excited to get started on Capital.

“Jordan’s decision has been a hard pill to swallow for the BBC but there was nothing they could do to change his mind."

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