This Morning's Dr Zoe Williams has a previous TV past on iconic series Gladiators

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This Morning - but did you know about her past as a star of Gladiators? Gladiators was staple TV viewing in the nineties, giving the world iconic catchphrases including: "Gladiators...

ready!"When it was rebooted in 2009 on Sky, the series needed a new generation of Gladiators – and Dr Zoe Williams was one of them.READ NEXT: 90s game show hosts now - tragic deaths, Gladiators fling and First Dates romanceDr Zoe originally applied to be a contestant on the show, but bosses liked her so much that they offered her a role as a Gladiator.The star worked on the series under the name of Amazon, with Gladiators describing her as "regal and Amazonian, nature's powerful force runs through her veins".During her time on the series, she also became known as the "Green Gladiator" due to her passion for making environmentally friendly choices – with the star later becoming Sky's Green Campaign Ambassador.Speaking about her time on Gladiators to GP Online, Dr Zoe said: "As a child growing up in the 1990s, I watched the original Gladiators, so getting the opportunity to become one was incredible."It turns out that hitting people with giant cotton buds really is as much fun as it looks."She also revealed that her passion for health and fitness was inspired by the series, adding: "Spending those months surrounded by the team of Gladiators, getting to know them and their stories, taught me how much of a profound impact physical activity can have on an individual’s life.