Ellie Leach has been flooded with messages from her former Coronation Street co-stars and fans as she debuted her first big Strictly Come Dancing makeover.
The actress is among the 15 celebrities who have signed up to the 2023 run of the BBC One dance contest. Ahead of the 21st series officially kicking off next weekend (Saturday, September 16) with the launch show in which the celebrities will be seen being paired with their professional partners for the first time, the BBC One dance contest has given fans a glimpse of the cast of 2023 for the first time.
Strictly has teased fans by sharing the first picture of this year's celebrity stars together in all their glitz and glam for the first time.
The female contestants - including Ellie, former Love Islander Zara McDermott, presenter Angela Scanlon and could all be seen putting on gorgeous leggy displays in gold dresses. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features Meanwhile, the men - featuring Waterloo Road's Adam Thomas, newsreader Krishnan Guru-Murthy and West End star Layton Williams - looked dapper as they all donned smart variations of suits and top and trouser combos.
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