Ben Shephard has revealed that he and the rest of the Ninja Warrior UK team were left in tears on the set of the ITV show, due to the heroics of a hugely inspirational contestant.
Ninja Warrior, a franchise that has tasted success all over the world, has been a must watch show for many families for a number of years now, since making it debut on British soil. Evoking memories of 90s Saturday evening classic programme Gladiators, the show sees ordinary members of the public and a few celebrities take on a tough course of obstacles, a they compete against the clock and aim to climb the final wall to victory.
Good Morning Britain host Ben joined his ITV colleague Lorraine Kelly to be a guest on her daytime show Wednesday. And, as well as talking about his new book, Humble Heroes, a collection of a real life stories of inspirational people doing amazing things, Ben also lifted the lid on how filming had gone for the new series of Ninja Warrior UK, which Ben described as "the most joyous experience.