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All the scandal and tragedy that’s embroiled the original cast of Gladiators

As we look back on the original series of Gladiators that dominated the '90s, here are all the hardships and scandals the cast faced

However, in 1997, he got himself into trouble after involving himself in a plot to foil the prosecution of Philip Glennon Junior, who is the brother-in-law of international cocaine baron, Curtis ‘Cocky’ Warren. Michael’s job was to pass money from Curtis to the corrupt head of Merseyside Police’s drugs squad. “I remember looking at the Wall and thinking: ‘I’ve got to chase this guy up it and I’m bleeding drunk’,” he told The Guardian in 2019.

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