Coronation Street star Paddy Bever marked a soap milestone for his character this week. The actor is known for playing Max Turner in the ITV soap having taken over the role back in 2021.
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Former Coronation Street star Ellie Leach caught the attention of her new Strictly Come Dancing co-stars as she shared a string of new gorgeous selfies. The actress is currently gearing up for her stint on the dancefloor after signing up to the upcoming series of the BBC One dance contest.
She is known for having played Corrie's Faye Windass on the ITV soap for 12 years, with the character leaving the famous street earlier this year. Speaking on BBC Breakfast as her signing was announced, Ellie said: "Obviously it was really emotional. My last day [on Corrie], but I think the fact that I came out of Corrie and now I’m doing Strictly… I could never have imagined that this would have happened and I’m so, so grateful."
She added as well as sharing what experience she has when it comes to dancing: "I can’t wait to join the Strictly family, I’m so excited. I used to dance a little bit when I was younger, but it was tap, ballet, modern street dance. I’m not trained at all, and especially not in ballroom or Latin. I’m really excited to learn that new skill.
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"I think that’s the most amazing thing about Strictly… being able to just be on the dancefloor every week. I’m always straight on the dancefloor, I love a good boogie, but I don’t know if my moves are good enough yet. I’m excited to kind of do something different, all the Latin dances, and ballroom as well, it’s so exciting."
While fans of Strictly now have to wait a few more weeks to see the celebrities in action, Ellie has been keeping her social media profile updated. And it appears she may have been doing a bit of travelling from Manchester for her new dancing gig as she
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