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Katie Fitzpatrick

ITV I'm a Celeb's Mike Tindall unrecognisable in brilliant throwback snap shared by Corrie legend Katherine Kelly

Former Coronation Street star Katherine Kelly has taken a trip down memory lane while cheering on her royal friend Mike Tindall in the I'm A Celebrity jungle. The former England rugby star, who is married to the King Charles' niece Zara, is in the final four on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! along with Lioness Jill Scott, former health secretary Matt Hancock and Hollyoaks actor Owen Warner.

Katherine, who played Becky in the ITV soap from 2006 to 2012, is tipping her childhood friend Mike to win. She took to Twitter with a throwback photo of the pair, who both grew up in Yorkshire, in fancy dress as she roared him on to be crowned King of the Jungle.

Katherine was among the guests when school pal Mike married Zara at Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh in 2011. She tweeted: "I knew him when he had hair! We watched The Lion King relentlessly at his house as kids, I should have seen this coming.

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