This year's new series of Strictly Come Dancing could be delayed following the death of the Queen.
22.08.2022 - 02:05 / msn.com
READ MORE: Strictly's James Bye gives fans backstage look at new series as he gives his verdict on co-stars Kaye Adams and Ellie Taylor Dianne's instincts, however, lean towards three contestants: Will Mellor, Hamza Yassin and Tyler West. Here is a closer look at all three contestants. Will Mellor was the first celebrity announced to be taking to the ballroom on Strictly this year.
On BBC Breakfast on August 4, the star said: “It’s my mum’s favourite show so she’s had it really tough over the last few years so I thought, we’ll do this. " The 46-year-old is best known for his role as Gaz in sitcom Two Pints of Lager And A Packet of Crisps. He said that the dance contest is "totally out of my comfort zone".
Viewers will recognise Hamza from his roles as a presenter on Animal Park and his guest spot on Countryfile. Notable for his work on the outdoors, Hamza also worked on CBeebies shows such as Let’s Go For A Walk where he played Ranger Hamza along with his new series Ranger Hamza’s Eco Quest airing later this month. Discussing his participation in the latest series of Strictly, the videographer admitted he never thought he'd receive the call.
He added: "I am absolutely over the moon to be joining Strictly 2022. Never in a million years did I think I’d be on such a cool show. "The 26-year-old presenter, who previously appeared on CBBC, said he could not wait to “shake a leg” on the show’s famous ballroom floor.
After the news was announced on Kiss Breakfast with Diversity dancers Jordan Banjo and Perri Kiely, West said: “I am so gassed to be joining the Strictly family. “As I started writing this I already got cramp. It’s going to be one crazy incredible journey which will no doubt be so far outside my comfort zone.
This year's new series of Strictly Come Dancing could be delayed following the death of the Queen.
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Britain's Got Talent when she was just 11-years old. She stole the nation's heart after she sang Ave Maria, but was pipped to the post in 2012 by dog act Ashley and Pudsey, leaving Molly winding up in sixth place. READ MORE: Strictly announce Ted Lasso and Mock the Week star as the next contestantMolly said: "I'm so excited to be part of Strictly Come Dancing, I've watched it for years and can't wait to meet the pros and the others taking part! I can't wait to learn the moves and get dancing!" After BGT, Simon Cowell and Sony honoured the young performer with their first ever drama school scholarship, landing her a place at Sylvia Young Theatre School.