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Katie McGlynn has reportedly left in "severe pain" after slicing her foot open by kicking the Strictly Come Dancing Glitterball trophy.The former Coronation Street star, 28, is said to have been asked to kick the trophy for a promotional video for the upcoming series of the BBC One show. It's understood Katie thought the trophy wasn't the real deal, but a plastic version of the trophy and took a run up to kick it.

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Former Corrie star Katie McGlynn has shared a peek inside her Strictly Come Dancing dressing room. The star, 28, flashed her gorgeous brunette locks and a soft makeup look as she filmed the inside of the dressing room.

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Katie McGlynn has been "warned" against her partying ways ahead of her appearance on Strictly Come Dancing, it has been reported.The 28 year old was pictured sat on the street after a night out last month, but is now said to have packed in the partying to focus on the BBC dance show. Former Coronation Street star Katie is said to have ditched the drink to spend time in the gym making sure she's in the best possible state ahead of taking to the ballroom.

Insiders claim Strictly Come Dancing bosses ‘won’t pair’ up dancing professional Giovanni Pernice and former Coronation Street actress Katie McGlynn on this year’s show. The pairings for this year's show are yet to be decided but latest reports suggest Giovanni and Katie will not be paired together.

Maura Higgins has had a talk with boyfriend Giovanni Pernice about his flirtatious ways after it was reported that he could be paired with former flame Katie McGlynn on Strictly, a source told new. “Maura was understandably apprehensive at the reports that Giovanni could be put with Katie, given their history,” the source said.

Loose Women star Judi Love had some incredibly exciting news to share last week, as the star was announced as the 14th contestant on this year's Strictly Come Dancing.The presenter will join stars including Robert Webb, Adam Peaty, Katie McGlynn and AJ Odudu on this year's show.The star has now shared her joy at signing up for the programme in her brand new OK! column, revealing why she's delighted to be doing something "so out of my comfort zone".

Coronation Street's Katie McGlynn, who played Sinead Tinker, was announced as one of this year's Strictly Come Dancing contestants. But it has been reported, fellow star Lucy Fallon who played Bethany Platt on the ITV soap was also eyeing up a spot on the nation's favourite dance competition.

Lucy Fallon is "gutted" to have missed out on a place on the Strictly Come Dancing line-up to her former Coronation Street co-star Katie McGlynn, according to reports.The 25 year old – who quit the hit ITV soap last year – is said to have been offered a spot on the BBC dancing show in 2018, but had to turn it down due to commitments to Corrie. But it seems she was hoping to be asked back to the ballroom after stepping down from her role as Bethany Platt.