Recently, though, Maclachlan has found himself in an altogether different role – this time on camera. Together with a group of other former Special Forces servicemen, he put a group of 30 civilian rookies through their paces as they undertook a series of gruelling tests from the SAS selection process for a new Channel 4 series.
Former SAS serviceman Colin Maclachlan
It’s not for the faint-hearted: SAS selection is widely acknowledged as one of the most physically challenging and psychologically demanding military entrance processes in the world, and the show – described by Channel 4 as the toughest of its kind ever broadcast – doesn’t shy away from its excesses. Read More...
The former EastEnders star Shane Richie got so ill after the infamous Sickening Stalls drinking trial on I'm a Celebrity that his weight plummeted and a doctor was almost called.
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Shane set the record straight when responding to comments on This Morning from Holly Willoughby that the contestants had it easier on this series, set in Grwych Castle, north Wales.
He explained: "I lost just under a stone, Vernon bless him, he's lost two and a half stone and he's 8ft 2! Read More...
Since then, there have been over 150 episodes, two movies, an adorable spin-off - Timmy Time - for toddlers, video games and live theatre. Shaun has even been to space, having been one of the lucky passengers on Artemis 1 back in 2022, as part of the European Space Agency's work.
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