Former England cricketer Phil Tufnell bowled into Oxford on May 24 and met some of the city's aspiring young sportsmen.

The 2003 winner of ITV's I'm a Celebrity -- Get Me Out Of Here was in the city filming a series for the GMTV breakfast show.

Phil Tufnell He met up with students from Magdalen College School cricket team after travelling to the Cowley Place school by punt.

Jo Linzey, usher's secretary at the school, said: "He punted down the river from the boathouse.

"The boys were playing cricket nearby and he had planned to bowl for them but unfortunately the pitch was too wet."