It was “time to dare to do something new” – these were the words Nigel Farage used to justify his entry into the British version of the “Jungle Camp” two weeks ago.

“It can hardly get worse than Brexit,” replied his camp colleague Josie Gibson sarcastically.

The former head of UKIP, the “UK Independence Party”, is said to have negotiated 1.5 million pounds, around 1.75 million euros, for his participation in the reality show. This makes him the main attraction in this year’s jungle. In contrast to Brexit, its intellectual forefather Farage is apparently still very popular in the kingdom.

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