Strictly Come Dancing 2024 rumoured line-up: 8 stars tipped to take part

Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham has reportedly been approached by present bosses forward of the brand new collection. 

The Sport of Thrones star is in excessive demand in Hollywood and has a busy schedule, having not too long ago starred in The Fall Man with Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt. However may she find time for a stint on the BBC dancing programme? We’ll have to attend and see…

Clive Myrie has been tipped to look within the 2024 line-up after displaying off his dancing expertise in his BBC Two documentary programme, Clive Myrie’s Caribbean Journey. 

Sharing a clip displaying the BBC Information star studying some dancehall strikes in Jamaica’s capital, Kingston, Clive penned within the caption: “What do you say, @bbcstrictly? Are my strikes as much as par?“

Followers had been stuffed with encouragement for the journalist, with one individual writing: “With these dancehall strikes, just one place for you subsequent – Strictly,” whereas one other added: “Is tonight’s dancing a little bit of apply earlier than you get your identify down for this yr’s Strictly?”

Clive beforehand mentioned that he is been requested to look on the dancing present various instances, however feared that he would not be taken significantly as a journalist after being “spun on the dancefloor” in “tight pants” and “humorous footwear”.

“I imply, a sequin prime with nothing beneath? I’ve received tight pants on and humorous footwear and I am being spun on a dancefloor, would you are taking me significantly after that?” he advised Categorical.co.uk. 

“I do not suppose the general public… I do not realize it simply feels prefer it’s possibly one step too far down the opposite street.’

Now that Roman Kemp has stepped down because the host of Capital Breakfast, he might have a bit extra time for different tasks. May the star be cha cha cha-ing his means onto our screens within the new season? 

In an interview final yr, the presenter revealed that he would “100 per cent” do the present if he was partnered with a male dancer. 

“I’d by no means need to do Strictly as a result of that present is in regards to the expertise. How nice these dancers are, the emotion etcetera,” he advised Categorical.co.uk. “However I really feel as of late it is turn into about who’s sleeping with sleeping who. I do not actually need that kind of consideration.

“That is why I at all times mentioned for those who can assure that I will likely be in a same-sex couple the place we go in there and it is all in regards to the dance, the expertise, the enjoyable and the friendship, then 100 per cent let’s do it.”

Earlier this yr, it was reported that Nicola Peltz was eager to spice up her profile within the UK, along with her staff trying to Strictly as a possible profession alternative. 

The American actress is maybe finest identified for roles in Bates Motel and Transformers: Age of Extinction – however she’s additionally discovered fame within the UK as the opposite half of Brooklyn Beckham, the eldest son of Victoria and David Beckham. 

Whereas we’ll simply have to attend and see if Nicola joins the present, we would like to see Posh and Becks make an look within the studio viewers!

TV presenter Sophie Morgan has been tipped for a spot on the present after her current departure from ITV’s Free Ladies. Earlier this month, the 39-year-old introduced that she had left the present after two and a half years to work on different tasks. May one in every of them be Strictly? 

Financial institution of Dave star David Fishwick has reportedly joined the 2024 line-up. In keeping with The Solar, Dave has signed the dotted line after being approached by present bosses earlier this yr. 

The businessman discovered fame after establishing a neighborhood financial institution providing loans to folks in his hometown Burnley, together with his story popularised in Netflix’s 2023 biographical drama, Financial institution of Dave.

There’s normally one or two cleaning soap stars thrown into the Strictly line-up and this yr, it might be EastEnders star Shona McGarty. Whereas the actress has reportedly been approached by present bosses earlier than, now might be the right time now that she’s left the long-running BBC cleaning soap. 

Whereas it is fairly unlikely that we’ll be seeing Princess Anne on the Strictly ballroom ground anytime quickly, the royal is seemingly eager to affix the line-up!

Professional dancer Nadiya Bychkova not too long ago revealed that the Princess Royal is an enormous fan of the present. “She is a Strictly fan and he or she needs to go on the present — she advised me,” Nadiya advised The Solar. 

Personally, we would like to see the princess swap her regal attire for some sequins and pretend tan!