Shamed SAS Who Dares wins star signs up for epic new reality show – alongside 90s Neighbours hunk
A SHAMED SAS Who Dares Wins star has signed up for an epic new reality show - alongside a 90s Neighbours hunk.
The full cast for The Amazing Race Australia: Celebrity Edition 2025 has been released, and among them is Who Dares Wins star Ant Middleton.
Ant left the UK to move to Dubai last year he was axed from SAS: Who Dares Wins in 2021, and headed off to Australia to do a foreign format of the programme.
But he faced a significant setback last year, as it was revealed that SAS Australia would not be returning to screens.
This news came as a surprise to fans, especially because Channel Seven had previously announced plans to continue the reality series.
He will, however, be returning to screens for The Amazing Race Australia, alongside his brother Dan.
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The adventure reality show follows Aussie celebs and their partners as they travel around countries such as India, Borneo, Malaysia and Cambodia in a race against the clock – and each other.
As well as Ant, 44, 90s neighbours star Bernard Curry, who played Luke Handley, will be taking part.
He’s no stranger to screen, having appeared in soap operas including Neighbours, Home & Away and Wentworth.
Ant and Bernie Curry are amongst 13 teams of celebs and loved ones who’ll take part in the challenge.
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TV Tonight reports that the series will screen on 10 later this year, which is an Australian channel.
And says of Ant: “From a career in the UK’s elite forces to hosting SAS, Ant Middleton has put his body on the line for crown, country, and entertaining the masses and will be joined on the race by his big brother and building conservationist Dan.”
It comes as Ant was recently forced to sell his family home after business debts worth £1.2 million left him facing bankruptcy.
The former SAS star purchased the sprawling five bed property in Essex back in 2019 for £1.16 million.
Ant often showed off the rural retreat on social media as he posted snaps of his five children, who he shares with wife Emilie.
It is described as an ‘exceptional residence’ and an ‘exquisite home’ – the floor plans detailing the property layout with Ant’s standalone gym.
The particulars also report that the couple had secured planning permission for a rear extension.
It is now on the marked for £1.5m and the forced sale of his ‘matrimonial’ home has been reported in a liquidation update for his company Sway and Starting.
Filed at Companies House, a Progress Report, states: “During the period a settlement was entered into with the director whereby he would pay £300,000 in full and final settlement of his overdrawn Directors Loan Account.
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“The director failed to adhere to the payment plan and only one instalment was received.
“A statutory demand was served on the Director with a view to petitioning for his bankruptcy. He subsequently agreed to sell his matrimonial home and provide the remainer of the amount owed under the settlement agreement.”
