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Dan Walker branded the 'head boy' of the Strictly 2021 cast by fellow star Rhys Stephenson

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18.09.2021 - 20:08

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Dan Walker is one of the many stars heading to the Strictly dance floor tonight for the series launch. Ahead of airing, his co-star Rhys Stephenson admitted the BBC Breakfast presenter was like the “head boy” of the show in a chat with Express.co.uk and other media outlets.Speaking about the celebrity contestant WhatsApp group, CBBC presenter Rhys opened up about the dynamics so far.Dan had been labelled the “dad” of the chat by some of the stars while Sara Davies had been called the "mum".However, Rhys admitted the pair were actually more like “head boy” and “head girl”.Rhys confided: “First of all, I feel it's not mum and dad.“I feel like Dan and Sarah are the head boy and head girl of the WhatsApp group.“Sarah's there taking notes, she’s.

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