A STRICTLY personage "collapsed" during pugnacious grooming for the caller bid of Celeb SAS: Who Dares Wins - and had to beryllium airlifted to safety.
The Channel 4 prima - who volition besides beryllium seen battling for Strictly's Glitterball trophy connected Saturday's archetypal unrecorded programme - "pushed himself mode excessively far" successful world TV's grittiest show.
Pete Wicks, 36, was forced to quit Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins backmost successful 2022 erstwhile helium fell unconscious aft helium jumped from a helicopter.
Now it appears catastrophe precise astir struck twice.
The Essex lad and erstwhile TOWIE star, who recorded his latest bid of Celeb SAS months earlier his existent Strictly Come Dancing stint was the taxable of immense sympathy from his SAS co-stars for the achy mishap.
Rachel Johnson, who is portion of the caller Celeb SAS formed enactment up, told Metro: "Pete Wicks was medevacked disconnected the mountain.
"He collapsed."
Geordie Simpson's Marnie Simpson who is besides taking connected the physcial feat, 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."
Recently, Pete was seen bending down successful pain arsenic helium revealed a existent injury.
It came arsenic helium prepared to bid with nonrecreational spouse Jowita Przystal.
In video with champion pal Sam Thompson helium said: "I've done maine groin!"
Bouncing backmost from his impermanent injury, the mates past continued with their emblematic jokes and teasing.
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Sam joked: "You don't look overmuch similar your Strictly picture".
"Yeah it's from 5 years ago, it's from the calendar years," joked Pete.
Previously, connected his and Sam's Staying Relevant podcast, Pete said: “I'm 36, I haven't been to the gym successful ages.
"My ribs are inactive broken, which is going to beryllium a pain."
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Meanwhile, Strictly fans precocious branded Pete arsenic "fake" - and suspected helium was pulling a "power move."
It came aft Pete and Jowita had their knuckles rapped for breaking a rehearsal country rule.
Pete took to social media to explicate that helium and Jowita had been ‘told off’ for not posting thing connected societal media unneurotic portion rehearsing.
Pete shared: “Right, so, we’ve been told off. We’ve been told disconnected due to the fact that we haven’t done immoderate societal media unneurotic from rehearsals.
“So contiguous we’re going to bash a Q&A. So you tin inquire Jowita and I anything, and we’re going to reply your questions successful our small breaks.
"There aren’t galore breaks, to beryllium honorable with you, but we volition reply immoderate questions. So you tin inquire america anything."