When former Health Secretary Matt Hancock set out his stall at the start of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, he sounded pretty bullish about his chances in the fifth season of Channel 4’s gruelling special forces show.
After all, he explained, so many people have screamed in his face regarding his handling of the Covid pandemic or for breaking the government’s own social distancing guidelines by having a workplace affair, being bawled out by the military’s most alpha of males in the North Vietnamese jungle would be “like water off a duck’s back”.
