Will was the primary to be named, well-known for his appearances in Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Coronation Road, Casualty, and Hollyoaks. Talking with BBC Breakfast about his new enterprise, he mentioned: “It’s getting a bit scary now”.

On the subject of his dancing expertise, when requested if he dances effectively, Will commented: “It relies upon what you name effectively. I dance within the kitchen or at events like anyone does, however nothing in any respect like I’m doing right here, I’m manner out of my consolation zone”.

The actor continued: “My mindset utterly modified some time again, and I simply thought, I’ve obtained to start out doing issues that frighten me. I misplaced my dad in 2020 and from then I simply thought, I’ve simply obtained to seize life. I’ve obtained to create new reminiscences”.

He has just lately been on a UK tour with Ralf Little, recreating their podcast ‘Two Pints with Will and Ralf’, in entrance of a dwell viewers. Will is not only a gifted actor, he has a terrific singing voice, as he proved in 1998 when he took ‘After I Want You’ to No5 on the UK singles charts.

‘I misplaced my Dad in 2020 and from then I assumed I’ve obtained to seize life, and my mum’s favorite present’
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— BBC Breakfast (@BBCBreakfast) August 4, 2022

Kym Marsh first got here to the general public’s consideration as a part of Hear’Say after the group received the tv expertise present Popstars. After their time was up, Kym moved into performing, with an everyday half in Coronation Road, in addition to The Syndicate.

She’s an actress, singer, presenter and now quickly to be #Strictly dancer! Say hiya to Kym Marsh 💃🏻

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— BBC Strictly ✨ (@bbcstrictly) August 4, 2022

She presently hosts BBC One’s Morning Reside, and advised BBC Breakfast this Thursday, August 4: “I’m nervous however I’m actually wanting ahead to it. It’s been a very long time since I’ve been on stage, performing in that form of manner, so it’s going to be actually difficult, however I’m up for the problem”.

Quizzed about receiving attainable criticism from the Strictly judges, Kym jokingly responded: “Hear, I used to be judged by Nasty Nigel in Popstars, he was the villain again within the day, so I feel I’ll be effective with it”.

This yr’s Strictly will see Anton Du Beke becoming a member of the panel as an everyday, changing Bruno Tonioli. Shirley Ballas will as soon as once more head the panel, accompanied by Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse.