Christopher Biggins has revealed how he turned down Strictly – because he didn’t want to be a “camp character” flop. But the panto legend admits he would love a turn on the BBC dancing show – as a judge.Biggins says: “I have been asked.
It was quite a few years ago and I didn’t want to make myself into a camp character who is somehow not great.“I didn’t want to do it because I think they’d had enough camp people running up there doing it badly, and I didn’t want to be another one.“It’s also far too difficult for me – I’ve got a bad knee and I’ve got to have a new knee put in next year.
You have to be as fit as anything to do the show.”But Biggins, who is a fan of comedian Bill Bailey in this year’s show, adds: “I’d love to be a judge.
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