Joey Essex And Amy Willerton: 'We ARE Dating'

I'm A Celebrity... lovebirds enjoy their first romantic meal together at McDonalds...

Tuesday, December 10, 2013 - 08:10

Joey Essexand Amy Willerton have revealed that they ARE dating in the wake of their appearance on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! together.

The scripted reality show star and beauty queen flirted continuously during their stint on the ITV1 show, and have now confirmed that there is a romance between them.

Joey told The Mirror: "Our first date was amazing."

And when asked if they are an item he answered "yes" and added: "I'm very happy. Look at her. She's beautiful."

Returning to their posh hotel from the show's wrap party, they confessed that they had made a detour to grab some fast food.

"We've had a lovely night together. The party was amazing. They know how to have a good time here," Amy said.

"Mind you, we have been drinking since 5am."

And describing their first romantic meal as a couple, she added: "We had 20 McNuggets, two Big Macs, fries, apple pies… the works. It was lovely."