After being announced, Vernon spoke of how he wanted to take part in the show for his daughters Phoebe and Amber.
He said at the time: “One hundred per cent will cry. I’m doing it for my daughters Phoebe and Amber.”
As the show began, Tess shared a sweet picture of both her and Vernon alongside their daughters as she wished him luck on the show.
She went on to caption the post: “GOOD LUCK VERNON. After not being able to see him for what feels like AGES me & the girls can’t wait to watch Vern on tonight’s first @imacelebrity and see how he fares in the Castle!
source: express.co.uk