Tensions rose on The Undertaking on Sunday evening as Ian Thorpe took a brutal swipe at his tv rival Peter Helliar throughout an interview.
The pair are rivals on The Amazing Race Superstar Version this yr, which wrapped filming in June, with Peter’s spouse Bridget and Ian’s pal Christian Miranda.
It appears the Olympic swimmer, 41, nonetheless had a bone to select with the comic, 49, as he accused Peter of letting his spouse Bridget do all of the work on the TV competitors.
The radio presenter tried to maintain issues pleasant throughout the interview, asking Ian what he considered The Wonderful Race episode set to air proper after The Undertaking.
‘I’ve to say, tonight’s episode for me felt like the toughest day but within the race,’ Peter admitted to the sports activities commentator.
‘There’s bricklaying, we’re at excessive altitude, the air is thinner, it was 40 levels. Please inform me you discovered it as laborious as I did.’
Ian instantly took hearth at Peter, calling out the scenes which noticed the radio presenter standing again to let his spouse Bridget full the tough job.
‘It was tough, however mate I do not suppose there’s an excessive amount of that you simply do discover laborious as a result of I seen that your spouse was doing lots of the work the entire approach by,’ he mentioned.
Tensions rose on The Undertaking on Sunday evening as Ian Thorpe, 41, (left) took a brutal swipe at his tv rival Peter Helliar, 49, (proper) throughout an interview
‘You already know that phrase the place they are saying behind each nice man, there’s an excellent lady, properly, behind Peter Helliar, there’s only a nice lady.’
Peter tried to play it off, joking: ‘Pay attention, it is true, I married an excellent lady… however let’s not speak her up an excessive amount of. I hope she takes me to the Logies subsequent yr, I actually do.’
Nonetheless, later within the phase, Peter tried to get a leg up on Ian by revealing the swimmer’s teammate on the present, Christian, needed to carry Ian’s bag at one level.
The pair are rivals on The Wonderful Race Superstar Version this yr, which wrapped filming in June, with Peter’s spouse Bridget and Ian’s pal Christian Miranda. All pictured
‘You are speaking some trash contemplating the final episode, I am fairly positive I noticed your mate Christian together with your backpack on his shoulder as properly carrying the 2,’ he mentioned.
‘So if we will begin this mate, you will not like the place it is going.’
However Ian already had a brutal comeback lined up, saying: ‘Mate, recreation on, recreation on. Your spouse carried you the entire present.’
Peter and Ian joined an all-star solid this yr, alongside the likes of Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Luke McGregor and Jett Kenny.
The Wonderful Race will return to Channel Ten and 10Play at 7:30pm on Monday evening.
It appears the Olympic swimmer nonetheless had a bone to select with the comic as he accused Peter of letting his spouse Bridget do all of the work on the TV competitors