FOR years Billie Piper dismissed the idea Strictly was a sexually charged hothouse where celebrities genuinely lost their minds – until she had a taste of it herself.
The former Doctor Who star had to play a character in the new series of her Sky Max comedy drama, I Hate Suzie, who takes part in a TV contest just like the BBC1 dance show.
And after Billie submerged herself in the steamy moves she realised the show — famous for its “curse” and inspiring drastic career changes — all made sense.
Speaking on the Reign with Josh Smith podcast, she said: “You know how when you watch Strictly and the people are going: ‘This is the best moment of my life, I’ve never been happier’ And you’re like: ‘That’s really far fetched . . .
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