Nick Pickard, the Hollyoaks actor, has shared the untold story of what really happened the night Jamie Lynn Spears decided to leave the jungle during her time on the TV show. In an interview with HOAR after his elimination, Nick explained that all the contestants were evacuated from the camp due to heavy rain showers.
Torrential Rain and Evacuation
Nick Pickard revealed that the night Jamie Lynn Spears left the jungle, there were two days of non-stop rain showers. The stars were forced to leave the camp for safety reasons. Nick explained that the contestants took shelter in the Bush Telegraph, the only reinforced structure in the camp, while waiting for the lightning to pass.
Jamie Lynn’s Struggle
Jamie Lynn Spears had a tough time in the jungle, especially due to the constant rain. Nick shared that she had already informed the medic about her decision to leave on medical grounds before the night of the evacuation. He described it as the worst night, with 48 hours of non-stop rain.
Unfortunate Timing
Nick Pickard mentioned the unfortunate timing of the rain and Jamie Lynn’s departure. He revealed that as soon as his girlfriend arrived, the weather cleared up and became sunny. He jokingly referred to her as a “jammy cow” for bringing the good weather.
Reaction to Heartthrob Status
Nick’s girlfriend, Sarah Corrin, had a playful response to his newfound heartthrob status after spending time shirtless in the jungle. She jokingly commented that it was a bit late in his life to be becoming a heartthrob at nearly 50 years old.
No More Zoolander Poses
When asked about the possibility of appearing in the Hollyoaks Hunks calendar, Nick revealed that his days of being featured in the calendar are long gone. He humorously mentioned that he was even excluded from later editions when the calendar started featuring shoots abroad.
It seems that Nick Pickard has plenty of stories to share about his time in the jungle, shedding light on the behind-the-scenes drama that viewers never got to see.
