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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Maanya Sachdeva

Angela Rippon gets Strictly Come Dancing boost ahead of Blackpool

BBC/Strictly Come Dancing

Angela Rippon’s latest Strictly Come Dancing update has left fans delighted, as the hit BBC One series enters a crucial phase of the competition.

On Wednesday (8 November) Rippon, 79, said she’s “extremely excited” to join fellow contestants Layton Williams and Ellie Leach for the Strictly Live arena tour in 2024, expressing her gratitude at being able to “to extend this Strictly journey into” the new year.

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