The four of them held hands as they lay down in position in the dark cage, moments before a swarm of cockroaches, giant
meal worms, rats, crickets and spiders were released over them.
The unusual menu - featuring roasted locusts and Mexican-spiced
meal worms - is the idea of global pest control company Rentokil.
For the last series, 250,000 cockroaches, 153,000 crickets, 2.5million
meal worms, 400 spiders, 500 rats and 30 snakes were bred.
We're even putting
meal worms in our planters so he can dig them up.
The hedgehog carer needs to keep the larder well stocked as the guests get through 14 tins of cat food a day and 100kg of dry food a month, and 10kg of
meal worms. As well as the quantity the fussy hedgehogs are also sticklers on quality too.
Fin and Feather, the Pratt Pond experts on Route 140 in Upton, have lots of shiners, as well as trout worms,
meal worms and crawlers.
ASome chameleons are easy going and will eat
meal worms and dried crickets from a bowl.
Who ate green ants,
meal worms and cockroaches and went on to win the third series of I'm a Celebrity...
A snake, stick insects, cockroaches, an eel, beetles and huntsman spiders were poured into Jordan's see-through helmet while Ruddock got
meal worms, giant cockroaches, crickets, an eel and tent spiders.
Looking back over the years I've subjected myself to all sorts of horrors for charity including a series of Bush Tucker trials for Sheffield Children's Hospital for which I was sponsored to sit in a bath of
meal worms, eat locusts and a live cricket.
The TV chef has teamed up with Liverpool John Moores University, Lunya, Bistro Qui and the Creepy Crawly Show for spectacular demos, video clips and tasters of smoky bacon
meal worms and purple bug blood drinks.
Dr Kelly says: '
Meal worms are high in protein with just under 50g per 100g serving and are low in carbohydrate.