Strictly's Katie McGlynn dreads passionate dances as she says she's 'not sexy'

“Thankful for Betty Davis, though.“The reach of her influence & sonic lineage is immense.“You've heard her, even if you think you've never heard her. I'm glad we got her at all.”CAPJR100 added: “Very sad news about Homestead's own Betty Davis.

Denise responded to the Tweet saying that her “apologies are heartfelt.”Denise also took to Twitter on Monday to discuss Queen Elizabeth’s decision to make Camilla queen consort when Prince Charles becomes king.The star said she wished she was on Loose Women to discuss the issue while the panel were talking about it on the same day.It was formerly believed that the Duchess of Cornwall would be referred to officially as princess consort.However, the Queen announced it was her wish for Camilla to be called Queen.Denise expressed frustration when Jane Moore implied on the show that Meghan Markle had neglected her royal duties, unlike Camilla.She said on Monday: "#LooseWomen Omg I hate it when I read the comments on todays show and I wasn't on it!!! (sic)"I love the chance to stand up for Meghan!!!!"

Nadya Suleman, a.k.a. “Octomom,” celebrated her octuplets’ 13th birthday this week. The proud mom took her eight youngest children — Nariyah, Isaiah, Maliyah, Jeremiah, Noah, Josiah, Jonah, and Makai — to a bowling alley, and then to a park, in Laguna Niguel, California to celebrate them reaching the milestone birthday. Photos, which can be seen HERE, show Nadya and the octuplets gathered together and smiling while holding bowling balls at the first celebratory event. The eight kids are truly so grown up — it’s crazy that they are now teenagers!

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterFormer Emmerdale star Gemma Atkinson has reacted to her fiance being matched with Coronation Street star Katie McGlynn for the new season of Strictly Come Dancing. Gemma, 36, showed her support for the coupling as she celebrated the reveal in Saturday's series launching episode.She shared a picture of the duo to her Instagram stories captioned "come on!" with dancing man and woman emojis as she celebrated the announcement.Fans of the show were also delighted with the reveal as they took to Twitter to air their excitement.One viewer wrote: "Katie and Gorka are such a vibe.

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STRICTLY Come Dancing's Greg Wise was paired with Karen Hauer as the new celebrity contestants and their professional partners were revealed during a glittering launch show. The 15 celebrities, who include Olympian Adam Peaty, rugby star Ugo Monye and TV presenter Judi Love, made their debut on the dancefloor during a group number in tonight's launch show.

STRICTLY Come Dancing's new celebrity contestants have been paired with their professional partners during a special launch show. The 15 celebrities, who include Olympian Adam Peaty, rugby star Ugo Monye and TV presenter Judi Love, made their debut on the dancefloor during a group number in tonight's launch show.

Strictly Come Dancing fans were celebrating on Saturday night, as the hit BBC dance competition returned to our telly screens.The festivities kicked off with the official launch show, which sees each of the 15 celebrities paired with their professional dancer counterparts.The show was once again hosted by Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly, with the judging panel for this year made up of Craig Revel Horwood, Shirley Ballas, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke.Kicking off the festivities this year were the Strictly pros with a dance number of their own - as host Claudia rode in on a glittery cannon.The first dance pairing to be announced was comedian and Peep Show star Robert Webb, meanwhile, has been matched up with Dianne Buswell.His first dance

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Strictly Come Dancing is set to begin tonight on BBC One with the launch show for the latest series of the dance competition.

STRICTLY fans can't wait to find out who is paired with who on tonight's big launch show. One thing we do know though, whoever Giovanni Pernice's celebrity partner is, they have been put through gruelling rehearsals by the pro dancer.

Coronation Street star Katie McGlynn has admitted hard-hitting roles like Sinead Tinker on the cobbles were 'draining' as she prepares to head into the glamorous world of Strictly Come Dancing.Katie was embroiled in a tragic storyline when her Corrie character Sinead was diagnosed with cervical cancer - and later died shortly after giving birth to her son, Bertie.The actress then went on to star in rival Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks as Becky Quentin - whose sinister motives as an anti-vaxxer rocked Diane Hutchinson's life.Now Katie is looking forward to something a "bit more uplifting" in the Strictly ballroom.Speaking to Daily Star and other publications, Katie admitted: "I love doing challenging storylines.

Strictly Come Dancing fans will be treated this year to a groundbreaking lineup, with BBC casting its first ever same-sex male couple on the show and an exciting lineup made up of Britain’s most popular stars.Viewers will see McFly guitarist Tom Fletcher, TV presenter AJ Odudu, as well as Corrie star Katie McGlynn and many others accompanied by some of the show’s original pro dancers including Katya Jones and Oti Mabuse.While the contestants are polishing their ballroom shoes, and the judges - Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Shirley Ballas - get ready to take a seat while the disco ball is set up, fans have been treated to a sneak peek with a brand new trailer.Series 19 will premiere at 7.45 pm on BBC on Friday, 18 September with a

Former Coronation Street star and Hollyoaks newcomer Katie McGlynn has opened up about her Strictly Come Dancing experience so far and revealed she feels inspired by the late Caroline Flack. Caroline won the twelfth series of the show in 2014 - a triumph which has remained a huge part of the star's legacy.

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Strictly Come Dancing.There were some rumours that the star could be linked with Giovanni Pernice amid reports they’d known each other for a while.Coronation Street star Katie is one of the stars soon to take to the dancefloor in the latest series of Strictly Come Dancing.The show launches this weekend as viewers find out who will be partnered up with who.Katie, who is also known for her roles on Hollyoaks and Waterloo Road, has now teased what she’s hoping for in her partner.Speaking ahead of the launch, the soap star said: “I'm looking for somebody who's fun and who knows what they're doing.“You know, I do want to work hard and I really do want to learn how to dance.“But I want to laugh along the way, I don’t want somebody who makes me

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showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterStrictly Come Dancing's Rose Ayling-Ellis has floored fans with a "gorgeous" behind-the-scenes snap.The EastEnders actress will appear in this year's series of the BBC One dance show, alongside soap stars Katie McGlynn and Nina Wadia.Posting to Instagram on Sunday, Rose gave fans a taste of what they can expect from her this series.The soap star, who has played Frankie Lewis on the BBC One soap since last year, shared a sensational mirror selfie of her rocking the signature Strictly tan.Stood in front of a well-lit dressing mirror, Rose also wore hair extensions and a full face of make-up.It seems Strictly fans will have to wait to see what kind of costume Rose