The BBC are set to sign This Morning chef Gino D’Acampo for the 20th anniversary of its hit show, Strictly Come Dancing, which will take place later this year.
43 year old Italian chef Gino has become a firm favourite on Britain’s TV screens, with his hilarious sense of humour – and brilliant cooking skills – earning him legions of fans.
Not only has he been a chef on This Morning for 13 years, he also won I’m A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! in 2009, and is loved for his Road Trip series on ITV, in which he stars with fellow chefs Gordon Ramsay and Fred Sirieix.
Whilst the BBC is yet to confirm if they have indeed signed the chef, a TV insider said: “Every year the team behind the show want to get the perfect balance of stars, whether it’s for their sex appeal, humour, or if they are a particular draw for older or younger viewers.
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