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A teenager who ran up an eye-watering £1,158 (€1,383) phone bill voting on TV show I’m A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! has had to forfeit a chunk of her Christmas money to help pay the cost.
College student Nicole Hassall was unaware she was incurring charges when she repeatedly rang the ITV show’s voting line on her mobile, with the enormous bill only becoming apparent when her telephone operator sent her mother a warning by text message.
