How Matt Hancock is trying to redeem himself on Celebrity SAS after scandalous affair

He resigned from his post as health secretary in June 2021 after breaking Covid-19 rules with his aide Gina Coladangelo. But Matt Hancock is ready to face a new challenge as he joins the cast of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins. The former cabinet minister, 44, is seen in a trailer for the upcoming series, which was filmed in Vietnam, taking part in gruelling tasks and intense interrogations by an elite team of ex-special forces operators. Hancock is one of the 12 celebrities who think they have what it takes to pass the SAS selection, which is based on the real-life process that recruits go through to join the British Army’s Special Air Service. In the trailer, Hancock is shown jumping out of a helicopter, crawling through mud, carrying heavy logs, and engaging in hand-to-hand combat with another recruit. He also faces a brutal interrogation by the instructors, who try to break him down psychologically. At one point, Hancock breaks down in tears as he is asked about his personal life
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