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Ant and Dec 3 years on from crisis - 'anger', therapy and Dec's selfless sacrifice
It was during the 2018 series of Saturday Night Takeaway that Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly's worlds fell apart when the former was involved in a drink drive smash.
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Ant pleaded guilty to drink driving in March 2018 and entered rehab for a second time, leaving his career and partnership with a furious Dec hanging in the balance.
At first, Dec refused to believe his life-long best friend had got himself into such a dire situation.
“It felt like a nightmare, that there’d been a mistake.
‘Of course he didn’t do that,’” Dec told the Guardian.
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But his disbelief quickly turned to anger.
“How could he do that?" he continued. "I wanted to punch him and hug him at the same time – and I didn’t know
