Nick Knowles' Pillow Gesture Was Even Kinder Than We Thought

DIY SOS presenter Nick Knowles won all our hearts on I'm A Celeb when he selflessly gave up his luxury item - a pillow - to struggling Anne Hegerty. But a source close to the star has revealed that there was more to Nick's gesture than we first thought...

Nick Knowles' Pillow Gesture Was Even Kinder Than We Thought
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Nick Knowles' Pillow Gesture Was Even Kinder Than We Thought

It's no secret that life in the I'm A Celebrity jungle is seriously tough. The celebs are deprived of all the luxuries they're used to having and made to live in the most basic conditions.

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In Monday's episode, we saw The Chase's Anne Hegerty - who has Asperger's Syndrome, a form of autism - struggling to adjust to life in camp. The emotional quizzer broke down in tears in front of her campmates, unsure if she would be able to go on. Thankfully, the other celebs were massively supportive and helped boost Anne's morale.

Then, when Nick Knowles received his luxury item on Tuesday night's episode, he announced that he had brought it into camp in order to give it to anyone who was struggling - handing it immediately over to Anne.

Facebook and Twitter immediately went into meltdown over Nick's selfless action - but it turns out there was more to it than we thought, as a source close to the presenter has revealed...

Check out the video above to see what they had to say!

I'm A Celeb Viewers Turn Against Nick Knowles Over 'Prejudiced' Comments I'm A Celeb Viewers Turn Against Nick Knowles Over 'Prejudiced' Comments