Spice Girls star 'signs big money deal' on Holly Willoughby's survival show

Spice Girl Mel B has reportedly signed a "six-figure deal" to appear on Holly Willoughby's new Netflix TV show.

Mel, better known as Scary Spice, is said to have flown to Costa Rica to appear on Bear Hunt, featuring explorer Bear Grylls.

The new series will see a celebrities attempting to learn survival skills from Grylls.

According to The Sun, Mel will use the cash from the appearance to help pay for a luxury wedding to hairdresser Rory McPhee, 36, at St Paul's Cathedral in London.

The big budget show will see famous faces learning from Grylls.

He will then attempt to chase them through the jungle, with celebs aiming to escape from the adventurer.

Former rugby star Danny Cipriani is among those expected to feature.

Announcing the show, Netflix said: "Bear believes there’s an action hero inside us all — even the celebs — but how strong is their will to survive?

“As Bear puts them through their paces, those who fail to impress will face the dreaded ‘Bear Hunt’ — a brutal game of cat and mouse where they’ll be hunted down and, if captured, eliminated from the show.”