HE is the telly hardman known for his straight talking and fearsome toughness. Yet while these attributes made his name, Ant Middleton says they also proved his downfall when he found himself ditched by Channel 4’s SAS: Who Dares Wins — the show that launched his TV career, this year.
Now, in a searing new book, Ant worries “the woke patrol” changed the show he loved — and led to him getting sacked. He feels the notion that producers no longer want “uncompromising alpha males from the military” ultimately led to their decision to axe him in March.
And he insists that before he was pushed, he was going to quit anyway — because the show had become too safe and scripted. In his new book, Mental Fitness, he says: “They knew that I was going to.
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