ASTRONAUT Tim Peake is on Ant and Dec’s personal wish list to take part in this year’s I’m A Celebrity.
ITV bosses are now trying to land Major Tim, the first Briton to walk in space, for the new series in November.
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It has emerged the presenting duo make suggestions every year ahead of casting, with The A-Team star Mr T and ex-Man United star Roy Keane among previous targets.
A TV source said: “Both Ant and Dec think Tim would be a fascinating signing for the show and bring another layer to the campfire chats.
“It would be a first for the series to have an astronaut and add some real gravitas.”
The 51-year-old was on the International Space Station from 2015 to 2016 and has hosted Channel 5 series Tim Peake’s Secrets Of Our Universe.
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