Shirley Ballas has teased excitement for the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing, saying the announcement of the 2024 line-up will come 'rather soon.
05.06.2024 - 10:49 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Ellie Leach was sporting a slightly different look as she gave fans a 'wild update' after paying tribute to her famous cousin and former co-star. The Strictly Come Dancing winner was recently seen spending some time back up north amid her busy touring schedule.
Following her success in the BBC One dance contest, she landed her first stage role in the play Cluedo 2 - The Next Chapter. She has since spent months performing on stages up and down the country as Miss Scarlett.
But it's clear she'll make it back home where she can and on Sunday (June 2), Ellie shared a number of snaps taken during her time back at home as she and her family headed out for a delicious-looking dinner at The Dog at Peover in Cheshire.
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However, it was soon back to her current day job and as she travelled to her next venue for a fresh string of shows, Ellie, 23, was seen sporting a new look.
The former Coronation Street star was seen on the train as she posed for a selfie. She could be seen sporting a black vest top as she softened her lips and gave a model-like stare towards the camera. But all eyes were on her brunette locks as they were curlier than fans may have ever seen before.
Commenting on the gorgeous natural look, Ellie said: "My hair is wild today," before adding: "Next stop, Glasgow." The post came shortly after the former soap star, who shot to fame playing Faye Windass in ITV's Corrie, took to Instagram to pay a gushing tribute to her cousin Brooke Vincent.
Brooke, who is famed for playing Sophie Webster in Corrie, was
Shirley Ballas has teased excitement for the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing, saying the announcement of the 2024 line-up will come 'rather soon.
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Vito Coppola shared a message about 'going home' after finishing up his latest stint on the road. The Strictly Come Dancing star has been travelling the length and breadth of the UK ever since her returned from Italy at the start of the year.
Ellie Leach was seen paying tribute to her 'angel boy' before her fans were distracted by her sister in her latest social media post. The Strictly Come Dancing winner appeared to be spending some time back up north over the weekend amid her busy touring schedule.
Janette Manrara has been flooded with support from her fans and famous pals, including Gemma Atkinson, after revealing a sad loss. The former Strictly Come Dancing pro has recently ditched the UK with her husband Aljaz Skorjanec and their daughter, Lyra Rose.
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