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I'M A CELEBRITY champ Danny Jones left fans stunned as he broke his Jungle King prize - just moments after scooping the 2024 title.

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The McFly singer, 38, was crowned winner of the ITV show after beating Reverend Richard Coles, 62, and Coleen Rooney, 38, to the top spot.

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I'm A Celeb champ Danny Jones revealed he'd broken his jungle prize just minutes after being crowned winnerCredit: Instagram/joeldommett

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The McFly singer was left calling for a glue gun after the mishapCredit: Instagram/joeldommett

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Danny showed how the wooden star had become loose from the sceptreCredit: Instagram/joeldommett

Yet in his elation at his triumph, Danny managed to break the top off the wooden sceptre which is passed down from winner to winner through the years.

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I'm A Celebrity spin-off host Joel Dommett, 39, captured the moment in question on a video posted to his Instagram page with the words: "Uh oh. He only had it for 39 seconds."

It saw the Shine A Light singer holding the wooden star-shaped figure originally positioned on the top of the sceptre in his hand, s he asked: "Anyone got any glue?"

He then giggled: "Where's the jungle glue gun?"

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Fans were quick to comment on the hilarious moment, with one taking to Instagram to put: "Typical Danny!!!"

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Another posted: "Omg you're hilarious Danny Jones xx" as a third wrote: "Why doesn't that surprise me????

"Typical of the Danny we know & love."

The hilarious moment came shortly before Danny's I'm A Celeb winning voting figures were revealed.

He also told how he missed a milestone moment for his family by signing up for the show.

Danny managed 23 days in camp - and kept his cool with a python up his shorts in his very first trial.

I'm a Celeb winner Danny Jones reveals huge life milestone he postponed to head to Aussie jungle

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On his win, Danny said: “It’s a lovely feeling to be liked.

“I hope it comes across on TV, but it’s real in there.

“You’re hungry, you’re tired, you’re lethargic.

“It’s insane. I’ve learnt so much about myself.

I'm A Celebrity - All The Winners

Here's every star who has been crowned King or Queen of the Jungle to date:

2024: Danny Jones, McFly star2023: Sam Thompson, Made in Chelsea star2022: Jill Scott, England footballer2021: Danny Miller, Emmerdale star 2020: Giovanna Fletcher, actress and podcaster 2019: Jacqueline Jossa, EastEnders star 2018: Harry Redknapp, England legend 2017: Georgia Toffolo, Made In Chelsea star 2016: Scarlett Moffatt, Gogglebox star 2015: Vicky Pattison, Geordie Shore star 2014: Carl Fogarty, famed racer2013: Kian Egan, Westlife star2012: Charlie Brooks, EastEnders actor2011: Dougie Poynter, McFly star 2010: Stacey Solomon, X Factor star now TV personality2009: Gino D'ACampo, TV Chef 2008: Joe Swash, TV personality2007: Christopher Biggins, actor 2006: Matt Willis, Busted star2005: Carol Thatcher, author and broadcaster2004 (second series): Joe Pasquale, comedian 2004: Kerry Katona, Atomic Kitten star and reality star2003: Phil Tufnell, England Cricketer2002: Tony Blackburn, Radio DJ

There was also an All Star series in South Africa in 2023, which was won by Myleene Klass.

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“I’ve learnt how valuable time is with loved ones.

“I always prioritise my job so much — with success comes compromise.

"What I’ve learnt, especially from all these camp mates, is time is precious."

Danny is also being courted by ITV bosses for big new shows, insiders have revealed to The Sun.

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Danny told how he had 'learned so much about myself' in campCredit: Rex

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He revealed a huge family milestone he missed in campCredit: ITV

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The proud dad is now subject to a host of ITV offers, The Sun can revealCredit: Eroteme
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