I’m A Celebrity spin-off launches with 4.3 million

I’m A Celebrity South Africa launched with 4.3m (31.6%).

As well as the change in location, the series is different from the flagship show in that it is pre-recorded and features contestants from previous series.

Celebrities taking part include TV presenter Carol Vorderman, Diversity dancer Jordan Banjo and nutritionist Gillian McKeith.

The rating represents ITV’s highest week day performance this year, and is the most any channel has got in the Monday 9pm slot so far in 2023.

The show peaked with 4.9 million viewers.

The programme also attracted a 55% share of 16-34 year olds, which is ITV1’s biggest weeknight 16-34 audience