I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! star Martin Kemp found himself supporting wife Shirlie following a 'traumatic' tour when she was a backing singer for pop band Wham!

Martin Kemp's wife Shirlie has opened up about a "traumatic" trip to China that left her needing therapy and a holiday in Florida. The singer, who performed as a backing vocalist for Wham! in Beijing and Guangzhou in 1985, described the visit as "the most shocking experience".

The performances were a landmark moment for China, marking the first time a Western pop band had played in the country. However, Shirlie was deeply affected by the sight of the Great Wall of China, known as "the longest cemetery on Earth" due to the hundreds of thousands of lives lost during its construction.

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