Strictly Celebrities?
Karen Groves • 28 August 2018
Line-up for this year's Strictly Come Dancing announced
This year's BBC Television 'Strictly Come Dancing' begins on BBC One with the series launch on Saturday 8th Septemberwhen the professional dancers will be paired up with each celebrity contestant. The weekly shows will starton the following Saturday 15th September 2018 when all 15 celebrities and their professional dance partners will take to the floor.
Viewers will be able to vote by telephone or online but will require you to register/log in with a BBC ID you can register at: bbc.com/register
Find out more about the show at https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006m8dq
THE 2018 'STRICTLY' HOPEFULS
The line-up of 'celebrities' for this year's contest has been announced as:
KATIE PIPER
Campaigner, Katie was the victim of an acid attack.DANNY JOHN-JULES
An actor who appeared as ‘Cat’ in BBC TV’s Red Dwarf and also stars as Dwayne Myers in the BBC TV drama ‘Death in Paradise’.
FAYE TOZER
Singer in the pop group Steps.
JOE SUGG
Relatively unknown YouTuber and vlogger.
VICK HOPE
Capital Radio presenter.
GRAEME SWANN
Former England cricketer
Dr RANJ SINGH
NHS clinician whose work focuses mainly on the well-being of young adults. Appears regularly on ITV’s ‘This Morning’ giving health advice.
STACEY DOOLEY
Television presenter on CBBC and BBC Three.
ASHLEY ROBERTS
Singer with Pussycat Dolls.
KATE SILVERTON
BBC TV Newsreader.
SEANN WALSH
Comedian.
LEE RYAN
Actor and singer in the boy band Blue.
LAUREN STEADMAN
Double world champion paratriathlete. Silver medalist in the Rio Paralympic Games.
CHARLES VENN
Actor, plays Jacob Masters in the BBC TV medical drama ‘Casualty’.
SUSANNAH CONSTATINE
English fashion journalist and TV stylist.
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NIKITA KUZMIN
JB GILL
SAM QUEK
AMY DOWDEN
4. CRAIG REVEL HORWOOD
3. SHIRLEY BALLAS
2. MOTSI MABUSI
1. ANTON DU BEKE
Researchers measured the association between leisure and physical activities and the likelihood of developing dementia over time. They found that dancing was the only physical activity associated with a lower risk of dementia.
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