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The line-up for Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins' latest series has dropped, and we're surprised by a few of the names on the contestant list (Matt Hancock, for one). Glamorous TOWIE star Amber Turner is also an unlikely contestant, but we wonder if she could just prove to be a dark horse.

Former Health Secretary Matt Hancock can be seen crying, fighting, and being put through his paces in a brutal new trailer for the latest series of C4's Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.The 44 year old former MP has made the transition from disgraced politician to reality star over the past year, having also controversially appeared on ITV's I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! in 2022. Despite some of the nation relishing him take part in the Bushtucker Trials last year, it looks like Matt's experience on Celebrity SAS will be even more gruelling.

Channel 4 will axe part of its hit reality TV show SAS: Who Dares Wins after a run of eight series.The hit show sees a group of ex-army officials put a group of recruits through its Special Air Services training process, testing both emotional and physical strength in brutal challenges. But after a run of eight series, having first aired in 2015, Channel 4 have confirmed they will be axing the civilian version of the military training show.

A total of 14 celebrities took part in the latest series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, but only four stars made it to the finish line. Tonight, the final episode of the Channel 4 series aired with Chief Instructor Rudy Reyes revealing which famous faces had passed the gruelling SAS selection course. "From day one, we demanded 100 per cent.

Remi Adeleke has announced his departure from SAS: Who Dares Wins. The former Navy Seal, 39, revealed he will not be returning for the next season of the Channel 4 show after joining the team of directing staff for series seven.

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins has been plunged into chaos after six of its stars have reportedly left the show due to injury or heat exhaustion. The show, which is currently being filmed in Thailand ready to be shown on Channel 4 next year, has seen the highest number of medical discharges in one day in the show's history.There were reportedly three hospital visits in one day, after the gruelling challenges took their toll on this year's batch of celebrities.The Wanted's Siva Kaneswaran, former footballer Jermaine Pennant and Paralympic cyclist Jon-Allan Butterworth are said to have all passed out at different stages during a tough marching test.

AJ Pritchard described his relationship with ex-girlfriend Abbie Quinnen as “stronger than ever” just weeks before they couple announced their split after four years together. Former Strictly Come Dancing pro AJ made the comments on Sunday night’s episode of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, as he emotionally recounted Abbie’s devastating accident just 7 months prior to filming the show.

Jennifer Ellison left Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins on Sunday's episode. The Brookside star, 39, was eliminated alongside Olympian Fatima Whitbread, who was told to step down from the hit Channel 4 show.

Fatima Whitbread left Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins on Sunday's episode.The Olympian, 61, was told to step down alongside Jennifer Ellison, who was also eliminated from the hit Channel 4 show. During the show, Chief Instructor, Rudy Reyes, said: "When I call your number, you will step up, approach the DS and take off your armband and head to medical" to which he called number five, Fatima.

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins viewers were left in tears on Sunday as an emotional Ashley Cain discussed losing his baby daughter Azaylia. Ashley, 32, and former partner Safiyya Vorajee tragically lost their eight month old daughter Azaylia following an arduous battle with leukaemia in April 2021.The grieving parents have fought tirelessly to help other families and children fighting cancer with The Azaylia Foundation, which captures Azaylia's spirit with the "little lion" logo. Ashley has been open about his struggles in the face of losing his daughter, and on Sunday's episode of Celebrity SAS, he broke down in tears as he discussed his reason for joining the show.

When Ashley Cain's beloved daughter Azaylia passed away at the age of eight months in April 2021, the dad-of-one was left in pieces. Spending every day with his family, he struggled to come to terms with the gaping hole left behind by his baby girl. Less than a year later, he was dealt yet another blow as he was told his grandmother had died, joining "the angels in paradise", just minutes before he was due to head into the very first Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins challenge.

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins star Dwain Chambers emotionally opened up about his experience of taking performance enhancing drugs on Sunday night’s episode of the gruelling Channel 4 show. After being put through his paces with a challenge that involved dragging a 1000kg jeep across a scorching dessert, Dwain exposed some of his vulnerabilities in a heartfelt admission that saw him reveal he had taken performance enhancing drugs at the age of 23.The 44 year old Olympic sprinter fought back the weight of his emotions as he revealed what he hoped to achieve from being on the reality show.

Gareth Gates, will be taking part in the next series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares To Win, with filming already being scheduled for next month, according to reports.The latest series of the gruelling show has so far seen celebrities one star kicked out and another forced to withdraw after being knocked out in the sea. While the current series of the Channel 4 show has only just returned to screens, the next batch of celebs will head to an unconfirmed location next month, according to sources. Pop Idol star turned West End actor, 37, is thought to be among them with an insider stating: "Gareth loves the show and is always looking for new challenges so when the opportunity came up he couldn't turn it down.

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins star Shannon Courtenay has said that she never got to say goodbye to Amber Gill when she made her sudden exit from the show on Sunday. During the latest episode, the Love Island star, 25, was forced to quit after failing to complete a physical challenge on the beach after jumping from a helicopter with Shannon in a helocast task.

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins star Shannon Courtenay has said that she was "in bits" seeing Pete Wicks knock himself unconscious on the show, resulting in him being medically withdrawn. During the latest episode on Sunday, The Only Way Is Essex star, 33, was seen floating face down in the sea after jumping from a helicopter with reality star Ashley Cain in a helocast task. Rescue swimmers raced to help Pete, who also broke his ribs, and flipped him over in the water as the reality star then made his way to medics on the shore, where he was told he needed a chest X-ray and was medically withdrawn.

Pete Wicks says he is angry at himself and left with "more than just a bitter taste" in his mouth after his early exit from Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.The 33 year old The Only Way Is Essex star was forced to leave the Channel 4 show after knocking himself unconscious and breaking his ribs during a challenge on Sunday 11 September night's episode. He was seen floating face down in the sea after jumping from a helicopter in the shocking scenes, which resulted in him being medically withdrawn due to injury. Pete has broken his silence about his forced departure, admitting he was "absolutely gutted" to leave under those circumstances.

Former EastEnders actress Maisie Smith and The Wanted singer Max George have shared a few sweet pictures of each other this summer as their romance continues to blossom since was confirmed last month. And last night Max, 34, took to Instagram stories to show support for his girlfriend Maisie, 21, who is taking part in the new series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.The singer posted the official photo of Maisie dressed in her SAS clothes and captioned it: "Got this." Maisie also posted a lovestruck image yesterday to her her own Instagram (September 12), which showed the pair reflected in a dressing room mirror and Max standing behind her, giving her a sweet kiss, as she posed in her casual sports clothes.

Pete Wicks has opened up about having to drop out of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, saying he was "truly gutted" to have to leave the show early. The TOWIE favourite, 33, had to be medically withdrawn from the brutal Channel 4 show after he knocked himself unconscious and broke his ribs during a challenge.

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins was full of dramatic scenes on Sunday night as Amber Gill left the Channel 4 show while Pete Wicks was medically withdrawn. During the latest instalment, Love Island star Amber, 25, was asked to leave after failing to complete a physical challenge on the beach. However, the drama didn't stop there as Pete, 33, knocked himself unconscious and broke his ribs during a challenge, resulting in him being medically withdrawn.The Only Way Is Essex star was seen floating face down in the sea in the shocking scenes after jumping from a helicopter with reality star Ashley Cain in a helocast task.

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins was full of dramatic scenes on Sunday night as Pete Wicks knocked himself unconscious and broke his ribs during a challenge, resulting in him being medically withdrawn. The Only Way Is Essex star, 33, was seen floating face down in the sea in the shocking scenes after jumping from a helicopter with reality star Ashley Cain in a helocast task.

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins star Amber Gill has shared a series of bikini snaps as she declares that "consensual photos are sexy".The 2019 Love Island winner, 25, took to social media to upload several pics and selfies taken on a boat during a holiday in Mykonos with a group of friends. In the post on Instagram, Amber told her 2.7 million followers: "Here’s another 10,000 photos of me on a boat.

Ashley Cain was minutes away from heading into the very first Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins challenge when he was told his beloved grandmother had passed away.The 31 year old was already grieving the heartbreaking loss of his own daughter Azaylia, who passed away at the age of eight months in April 2021. Less than a year later, he was hit with another blow as his grandmother had joined "the angels in paradise". Speaking exclusively to OK! about the moment he found out, which will not be seen on screen, Ashley shared: "On that first episode, I got a phone call from home telling me that I lost my grandma, then we had to go straight to the first challenge.

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins looks set for dramatic scenes next Sunday as a preview released at the end of the first episode sees a star knocked out. In the explosive clip, it sees a collection of the celebrities onboard a helicopter as they're tasked with jumping out into the sea below while holding onto their rucksacks.

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins looks set for dramatic scenes as it released a new trailer teasing the upcoming series on Wednesday.  Starting on Sunday 4 September at 9pm, 14 celebrities will face a brutal selection course run by the elite team of ex-special forces operators - Chief Instructor, Rudy Reyes, and his team of Directing Staff (DS), Foxy (Jason Fox), Billy (Mark Billingham) and Remi Adeleke.Teasing what viewers can expect in a new trailer, it sees a voiceover say: "Welcome to our extreme spa where celebrity treatments include a relaxing plunge pool, skin exfoliation and motivational speakers." It then cuts to Maisie Smith in the desert shouting: "I need help!" while Ferne McCann is seen grimacing during a brutal challenge. It ends by quickly showing a montage of the other celebrities, including Curtis Pritchard and Pete Wicks, testing themselves during the intense experience.The new trailer comes after former EastEnders star Maisie, 21, revealed she went on the Channel 4 show to inspire "other young girls".

Kerry Katona took part in Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins in 2021 alongside Ulrika Jonsson and Alexandra Burke, and now that the celebrity line-up has been revealed, she is backing Ashley Cain to win the series. Atomic Kitten singer Kerry, 41, gave a good go at the challenge and has revealed it "isn't what you expect at all" after previously saying it was like "therapy" for her. And speaking about this year's line up which includes Love Island star Amber Gill, 25, and TOWIE's Ferne McCann, 32, and Pete Wicks, 33, Kerry tells OK! they will all do "great".

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins star Maisie Smith has revealed she went on the Channel 4 show to inspire "other young girls". Former EastEnders star Maisie, 21, is one of 14 celebrities faced with a brutal selection course run by the elite team of ex-special forces operators - Chief Instructor, Rudy Reyes and his team of Directing Staff (DS), Foxy (Jason Fox), Billy (Mark Billingham) and Remi Adeleke. Speaking ahead of the new series, which is the longest yet and airs on Sunday 4 September at 9pm, Maisie has discussed why she decided to sign up as well as her preparations for the show.

Kerry Katona has taken a swipe at the line-up for this year's Strictly Come Dancing, saying: "I haven’t heard of any of them!" The 41 year old reacted to the line-up of this year's Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, which she starred on last year. Speaking about the new batch of stars taking on the challenge, Kerry wrote in her column: "The Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins line-up is one of the best I’ve ever seen.