Gemma Collins says she ‘saved James ‘Arg’ Argent from death three times’ during addiction struggles
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Gemma Collins has said she chose to walk away from her on-off relationship with James Argent after his addiction struggles became “too much”. “I saved him from death three times, never got a thank you,” she said. Asked by journalist Polly Vernon if she meant she had saved Argent – who revealed in 2020 he suffered from cocaine addiction – from overdosing, Collins said she had intervened “loads of times”. “One of the producers, once … I said, ‘Why did you all pick us?’ And he said, ‘Because you’re all flawed in some way or another.’ It’s a deal with the devil, million per cent,” Collins said of reality TV.
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