I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! winner Gino D'Acampo and Stuart Manning face charges of animal cruelty after cooking and eating a rat in the show.

《我是明星...让我离开这里！》节目获胜者Gino D'Acampo和Stuart Manning因在节目中烹饪并吃掉一只老鼠而面临虐待动物指控。

The RSPCA皇家防止虐待动物协会 in New South Wales, Australia, said it was "not acceptable" that a rat had been killed by the pair as part of a performance.

Police confirmed they had issued court attendance notices for 3 February 2010.

The Italian chef厨师 and actor ate the rat after they were "exiled" and reduced to rations定额，口粮 of rice and beans on the show.

D'Acampo, 33, told the show's video diary room, the Bush Telegraph: "I saw one of these rats running around. I got a knife, I got its throat, I picked it up."

The "exiled" group, including 30-year-old Manning, ate the rat as part of a meal.

Ch Insp David Oshannessy, from the RSPCA in New South Wales, told BBC Radio 5 live there was a "code of practice" which dictated how animals could be used in theatrical剧场的，夸张的 productions and films.

"The killing of a rat for a performance is not acceptable. The concern is this was done purely for the cameras," he said.

The charity sends staff whenever无论何时，随时 animals are used for filmed or live performances, he said, and so had been in contact with the programme's producers before the rat was killed.

"Production staff have to submit a notification form to the RSPCA or Animal Welfare League - both are charged with responsibilities under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.

"But we received no pre-notice or advice this segment部分，段 was going to occur, it happened on a day no animals were featuring in production, so we didn't have an officer there," he said.

New South Wales Police said there were no plans to bring charges against the ITV show's producers.

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