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Gary Goldsmith: Kate's 'Ibiza-loving' scandal-beset Uncle G of Casa de Bang Bang fame

Source: Victoria Jones/PA

As the speculation surrounding the Princess of Wales’ whereabouts grows day by day, there truly could not be a worse time for a member of Kate Middleton’s family to be joining the cast of a beloved reality TV show watched by millions.

But that is exactly what is happening: Gary Goldsmith, the tempestuous uncle of Kate, has entered the Celebrity Big Brother house, where he will be filmed 24-hours a day for a time period that could stretch as long as 19 days.

With the TV show airing six days a week, there is a brewing fear over what Goldsmith, 58, may say during his time in the Big Brother house, especially considering reports that he “will talk about everything and anything” and is also “pretty outspoken when it comes to Harry and Meghan.”

, his older sister, is apparently “infuriated” over his decision to join the cast — a move that was allegedly facilitated

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