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15.09.2021 - 15:09

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Greg Wise was convinced to compete on 'Strictly Come Dancing' by his wife Emma Thompson - who told him he'd be "mad" not to do it.

The 55-year-old actor initially declined the offer to take part in the BBC One ballroom show as he and his Oscar winner wife Emma, 62, were going to have their first holiday in seven years together this autumn, but the 'Nanny McPhee' star told her husband he simply had to slip into some sequins and strut his stuff.

Speaking to BANG Showbiz and other assembled media ahead of the start of the new series, he said: "I told my dear lady wife when they asked that I'd said no, and she said 'You're mad!

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