MICKEY Rourke was convinced he'd be axed from Celebrity Big Brother days before he was actually given the boot, according to co-star Michael Fabricant.
The former Tory MP, who lost his seat in the 2024 , spoke out about from the spy house on Monday's .
His words on the ITV daytime series came after insisted , 72, the compound “on day one.”
, 74, who was the first of theto be on Friday,told how “Mickey was on another planet for the whole TV show.”
He told hosts , 50, and , 51: “He was always on another planet.
“He told me on Monday he would be out on Thursday.”
Mickey's departure – and his subsequent – followed the Bafta winner'sduring Wednesday's episode.
A spokesman for the reality show said:“has agreed to leave theHouse this evening following a discussion with Big Brother regarding further use of inappropriate language and instances of unacceptable behaviour.”
The Oscar-nominated star displayed “threatening and aggressive” behaviour towards his housemateduring a disagreement in a Pirate-themed task.
Also on Monday's This Morning, CBB anchor Will Best joined Michael on the sofa.
He spoke about while inside the compound days after fans speculated The Wrestler actor was specificallyand be forced to leave.
Talking about his departure from the show, Will said: “His exit was unplanned but not entirely unexpected.
“Just because it's an extreme environment in there and if Mickey is prone to certain types of behaviour … I guess there's always the danger.
“But you don't know how people are going to react in that situation right?”
“I guess where I was surprised was that he crossed the line again so quickly, and the way it happened.”
Will went on to address , which left the star in tears, as well as his
FIRST EVICTION
Michael found himself up for eviction on Friday along withactorandstar.
He was shown the door after receiving the fewest public votes.
Michael was met with cheers from the crowd as he told hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best: “I'm very sad to say goodbye to all my friends. They were lovely people.”
Michael had been nominated for eviction by Mickey, Angellica Bell, , , and .
Jack, meanwhile, found himself up following nominations from Angellica, JoJo, Danny Beard,,,, Patsy and Trisha.
JoJo had automatically placed Mickey at risk after being given the gift of a Killer Nomination earlier this week.
Michael, who is known for his eccentric fashion choices, clutched a teddy bear as he left thehouse on Friday night.
Yet fans are now following Mickey's departure.
