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Ant and Dec on ‘failure’ of Saturday night TV show and impact it had on their career

Ant and Dec might be the nation's favourite presenting duo, however, that doesn't mean they haven't had to overcome failure.

TV Ant and Dec might be the nation’s favourite presenting duo, however, that doesn’t mean they haven’t had to overcome failure. The duo, made up of Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, first rose to fame as actors in Byker Grove. He continued: “We have a show very early on called Slap Bang on a Saturday night and it didn’t work.

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