SAS: AUS v ENG on Channel 7 S6E4 – The course tightens its grip on a punishing day that claims multiple recruits. It begins with a relentless journey to task: a gruelling ascent of 27 flights of stairs to the top of the dam.
But it’s a careless slip of the tongue that leads to one recruit being pushed to breaking point and handing back their armband. There’s no time to process the loss. A rapid extraction task awaits, dangling recruits 45 metres above the dam’s churning waters.
They must rappel down the face of the structure before unclipping and free-falling the final eight metres into the depths below. Disorientated and gasping, they still face a brutal 40-metre swim to the extraction point—on a strict three-minute countdown.
The water becomes a graveyard of failed attempts as the clock mercilessly ticks on. Back at base, the psychological pressure intensifies.
One recruit can’t hold their nerve while another decides they cannot take another minute of the course’s demands. The cracks are widening. Then comes a mission with a moral dilemma. Sent into a war-torn village to rescue a captured comrade under fire, the recruits face a split-second decision: push on to the objective or stop to aid their comrade’s injured interpreter.
Only those who choose compassion under chaos pass. As dusk settles over the parade square, the exodus continues. A fourth recruit walks out for good, while another breaks down in the medic room – further proof that on this course, nobody escapes unscathed.
SAS: AUS v ENG on Seven and 7plus – Wednesday, 20 May at 7.30pm
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About the Show
Brutal beyond belief. SAS: AUS v ENG goes harder than ever in a gruelling international clash.
Fourteen Australian and British celebrities from the worlds of music, sport and entertainment are about to discover what happens when fame counts for nothing. Watch them take on the infamous SAS selection course in SAS: AUS v ENG, premiering 7.30pm Wednesday, 29 April on Seven and 7plus.
Across a relentless series of episodes filmed in the blistering heat of North Africa, they put individual courage and national pride to the test, taking on a succession of punishing challenges inspired by real SAS selection.
In this world, loyalty is tested under fire, bonds are forged in adversity, and every recruit must face the question: if mission success depended on them, could they truly survive?
Aussie stars vying for selection include Olympic gold medallists Mack Horton and Emily Seebohm, cricketer Brad Hodge, stage and screen star Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Neighbours actor Ryan Moloney, musician and actor Axle Whitehead and reality TV star Jessika Power.
British stars taking part include Love Island contestants Dani Dyer and Gabby Allen, social media personalities Cole Anderson-James and Jack Joseph, rugby player Ben Cohen, Gladiator and Olympian Toby Olubi and international cricketer Graeme Swann.
Under the merciless gaze of Chief Instructor Mark “Billy” Billingham MBE and Directing Staff Jason “Foxy” Fox, Rudy Reyes and Chris Oliver, the celebrities are stripped of comfort, excuses and ego. It doesn’t matter how famous they are or how many social media followers they have, everyone faces the same brutal test. Every slip-up is punished. Every crack exploited. No test is tougher and no allowances will be made for these famous faces. Bonds will snap, egos will shatter and rivalries will boil over as the Brits and Aussies battle it out in a race to survive.
The star recruits set to take on SAS: AUS v ENG are:
Australian recruits:
Jessika Power – Reality TV star
Brad Hodge – International cricketer
Emily Seebohm – Olympic swimmer
Axle Whitehead – Actor and singer
Ryan Moloney – Actor
Natalie Bassingthwaite – Actor and performer
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British recruits:
Cole Anderson-James – Content creator
Tobi Olubi – Olympic bobsledder and Gladiator
Jack Joseph – Content creator
Dani Dyer – Reality TV star
Gabby Allen – Reality TV star
Graeme Swann – International cricketer
Ben Cohen – World Cup Rugby plater
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