Former boxing champion Barry McGuigan opened up to his campmates about the tragic death of his daughter Danika to bowel cancer
I'm A Celebrity star Barry McGuigan sobbed with his campmates as he recounted the tragic loss of his daughter to cancer.
As the celebrities gathered around the fire, Dean asked whether Barry frequented church. Barry poignantly replied: "I used to go to church a lot but after my daughter... you know, not so much." Nika overcame the disease during her childhood and pursued an acting career, featuring in the 2016 Irish film Mammal, alongside Barry Keoghan.As Barry remembered his daughter, he was overcome with emotion and broke down in tears. His fellow campmates were quick to offer their support, with Danny and N-Dubz star Tulisa wrapping him in a comforting hug.
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