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Gladiators is a British television series which began airing on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on 13 January 2024. It is the second revival of the original 1992 Gladiators series on ITV, after the 2008 series on Sky One. The series is produced by Hungry Bear Media and MGM Alternative UK.
- Who Are The New Gladiators?
- Giant: Jamie Christian Johal
- Dynamite: Emily Steel
- What Has The BBC Said About Gladiators?
Fury: Jodie Ounsley
Fury currently plays rugby for Exeter Chiefs Women and represented England in rugby sevens. She’s described as having “power and passion for competition”, as well as having Gladiatorsin her blood — her dad was on the show in 2008. Hailing from West Yorkshire, Fury is also the first deaf Gladiator, describing it as her superpower.
Bionic: Matty Campbell
Bionic is so-named because he’s as big and strong as a machine. Campbell was an avid football player until a car crash scuppered these plans and led him to seek solace in the gym, where he found his new calling: bodybuilding. Ahead of the reboot’s release, Bionic said: “Never in a million years did I expect to get the call to be a Gladiator, it’s a feeling that’ll never sink in. “I’m just a normal lad from Teesside. All the training and hard work has finally paid off for me – I can’t wait to...
Electro: Jade Packer
Hailing from Essex, Packer has been dubbed Electro for her strength, speed and agility that is said to be “electrifying”. She has a background in bodybuilding but is also a sports model, fitness coach and hybrid athlete with experience in Crossfit. Her speed has seen her be named one of the top 10 fastest runners in the UK at the age of 12, while as a bodybuilder she earned four Top 3 UKBFF – and she’s earned a Gold at the English Grand Prix. Packer said, “I hope Electro can spark an unstoppa...
Standing at six foot five inches tall, viewers have been warned not to be fooled by the former firefighter turned bodybuilder’s “big, friendly giant” looks. “I feel like everything in life has led me here,” he said of joining the show. “I’m honoured to be part of this iconic show that I watched as a child. I’ll be bringing my GIANT stature and pers...
At just 20-years-old, Steel is the youngest Gladiator in the team, but underestimate her at your peril. The swimmer and CrossFit athlete earned her nickname due to her explosive and dangerous temperament. “I’m too young to remember the original Gladiators, but my parents loved it and suggested I try out,” she said. “Dynamite really does represent w...
Kate Phillips, director of Unscripted at the BBC, says: “Gladiatorsis back and a whole new generation of viewers can now look forward to watching a Saturday night spectacle like no other. “Will the contenders have the will and the skill to succeed against our mighty new Gladiators? You’ll have to tune in to find out!” Dan Baldwin, managing director...
Apr 1, 2024 · Gladiators 2024 release date. Gladiators 2024 started Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 5.50 pm on BBC1. There will be eleven episodes in this series which will air in the same slot every Saturday. The grand final aired on Saturday, March 30, 2024 which saw two winners crowned. You can stream episodes of the series on demand via BBC iPlayer.
Mar 28, 2024 · Hit 90s sports show Gladiators is back with a brand new reboot on BBC One and iPlayer. The show’s sure-to-be-epic grand final will air on Saturday, 30 March, and the broadcaster has already...
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Gladiators 2024 cast: Meet the new line-up. Gladiators... ready! Gladiators returned with a bang earlier this year and after 10 episodes, it'll finally come to an end this weekend as the finalists...
