Pete Wicks is nary alien connected our screens, but he’s faced a bout of atrocious luck aft suffering a superior wounded and being airlifted to hospital.
Famously known for starring successful the ITV2 world amusement The Only Way Is Essex, Pete has moved connected with his tv vocation arsenic helium takes connected 2 world shows successful the span of a year. The 36-year-old is participating successful Strictly Come Dancing and has besides precocious taken connected the situation of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.
This marks Pete's 2nd effort connected the Channel 4 amusement aft suffering a rib wounded during a gruelling task alongside Ashley Cain backmost successful 2022. After recovering from his setback, helium bravely returned to the series, lone to find himself facing a akin concern aft investigating his limits yet again.
However, this clip Pete is said to person collapsed connected a mountain.
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ITV)His co-star Rachel Johnson, 59, the sister of erstwhile premier curate Boris Johnson, 60, told the Metro: "Pete Wicks was medevacked disconnected the mountain. He collapsed."
Meanwhile, Geordie Shore prima Marnie Simpson, 32, added: "I felt atrocious for Pete due to the fact that coming backmost the 2nd time, determination was truthful overmuch unit connected him to bash adjacent amended than the archetypal time, truthful helium pushed himself mode excessively far."
It comes aft reports that Channel 4 bosses are said to beryllium “furious” arsenic the prima is acceptable to look connected Strictly astatine Celebrity SAS astatine the aforesaid time. A root told The Sun: “Channel 4 were fuming erstwhile Pete was revealed arsenic portion of this year’s Strictly cast. It’s the 2nd clip they’ve been screwed implicit by different world show.
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Channel 4)“After Pete was knocked unconscious and broke his ribs successful 2022’s series, his instrumentality to effort and walk enactment was a large woody and the archetypal clip [ex-Special Forces pb instructor] Billy Billingham and the directing unit person allowed a celeb to effort retired twice.
“Bossed wanted his to beryllium 1 of the main storylines connected the show, a existent redemption arc, but present they’ve been trumped by Strictly.
During his archetypal stint connected the brutal endurance series, Pete sustained the wounded aft jumping from a helicopterduring a helo-cast challenge. Opening up astir the incidental astatine the time, Wicks said: "I had nary worries astir that challenge, which is the weirdest thing. My strongest happening is astir apt swimming.
"I genuinely thought this would beryllium the situation for maine to amusement what I f****** got and I got it wrong, I got it precise wrong. I deliberation my limb got a small spot caught successful the container and I went consecutive down onto the bag, knocked myself retired and broke my ribs.
"I felt dazed and confused. I was struggling to determination my precocious body. Basically, I deliberation wherever I’d deed the bag, and I deliberation conscionable the interaction of being unconscious and everything else, I was precise confused.
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