The Rip-Off Britain presenter is set to be the oldest contestant in the show's history, at the age of 78.
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Sherlock actress Amanda Abbington and Bad Education star Layton Williams will also take part in the upcoming series., the presenter on shows like Animal Park and Let's Go For A Walk. "Plus, I get to learn to dance which I am incredibly excited about. I'm really looking forward to the training too, I'm quite competitive as my family and friends will tell you. I can't wait to start!"
Turning to Abbington on the sofa, she remarked that both of them had done ballet until the age of 17. Speaking on The One Show, he said he is ready to go on a "rollercoaster journey with the cast" and "slay the ballroom floor".
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