A ‘war’ is said to have been sparked between Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins and Strictly Come Dancing as contestant Pete Wicks has signed up to both shows.The TOWIE star already filmed his part in SAS in July last year - and it wasn’t his first time on the show.
Pete already competed in the challenge show the year before, but had to leave after he broke his ribs. Pete’s second appearance will air this September, coincidentally on the very same weekend that Pete will make his Strictly Come Dancing debut on rival channel, BBC.
Sign up to OK's TV newsletter to get updates sent to your inbox for free And apparently, Channel 4 aren’t happy that their plans for Pete’s return have been ruined by his Strictly appearance.
A source told The Sun: “Channel 4 were fuming when Pete was revealed as part of this year’s Strictly cast. "All plans for Pete to give interviews for SAS: WDW will be overtaken by Strictly and bosses are furious — but there’s nothing they can do about it.” OK!
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