Climbing into a whirring helicopter and yelling into a headset with her megawatt smile, it’s as if not a day has passed for Anneka Rice, who has dusted off her jumpsuits after nearly 30 years.
“I’m looking for something long and blue, oh my God there it is,” she shouts from the sky, spotting the huge blue and yellow Challenge Anneka lorry and then a giant “Help!” sign spelled out in a field.
Soundman Dave Chapman, her original sidekick, hands her binoculars and the iconic theme tune starts before the familiar running and panic begins.
