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Ryan Thomas insists 'the show must go on' after contestants on his new Squid-Game inspired series were hospitalised with injuries


99 To Beat, which is presented by brothers Adam and Ryan Thomas, will see members of the public go face-to-face in a series of physical tasks.

During the game named 'needle in a haystack,' he said contestants had to jump into a 20ft pile of hay to escape elimination - which lead to several people needing medical attention and an ambulance called to set. Speaking ahead of the programme's debut, the fire alarm engineer from Dorchester, Dorset, told The Sun: 'It's a dangerous show and it caused my fiancé - who was heavily pregnant at the time - additional stress. A production company spokesperson for 99 To Beat previously said: 'A small number of contestants received medical attention after having an adverse reaction to hay, while participating in a game to retrieve chopsticks from a large haystack.

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