I'm A Celebrity: Paul Burrell reveals details of his sex life while a royal butler

Paul Burrell has revealed used to take dates back to Buckingham Palace while serving as footman to the late Queen Elizabeth II.

The 64-year-old former royal servant - who was also butler to Princess Diana - opened up about his sex life to his fellow campmates on I'm A Celebrity South Africa.

Burrell revealed: "I used to take dates back to the palace. I tell you what, the biggest card you could ever pull, is you go out into London, you find a date, you say, 'Would you like to come back to my place?' They say, 'Yeah, of course.'

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"You get a taxi, you whisper to the taxi, 'Take me to Buckingham Palace,' You get there, you get out and they say, 'I thought you were taking me home with you.' I said, 'I have.' "

Burrell came out as gay after divorcing his wife Maria Cosgrove - with whom he shares two sons - in 2016, after 32 years of marriage.

The reality TV star - who was runner-up on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! in 2004 – married husband Graham Cooper, 60, in 2017.

Burrell and 68-year-old American model Janice Dickinson also opened up to their campmates about sex in their 60s.

Dickinson said: "We're still kicking and we're still horny as hell!"

Boxer Amir Khan asked "Do you still get horny at 64?"

Burrell exclaimed: "Every day!"

Dickinson added: "That s*** never stops."

Burrell recently revealed he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

The former royal butler was diagnosed with cancer after going for medical check up for I'm A Celebrity.

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Burrell told ITV's Lorraine: “This isn’t about me is it? It’s about the big picture – it’s about my hubby, Coop. It’s about our relationship, the way forward, so I had to talk about all of that. That’s a very important part of the jigsaw.”

I'm A Celebrity... South Africa begins on ITV at 9pm on Monday 1 May.

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