I danced in the Strictly Christmas special over a decade ago and LOVED it, so when I got the call to join Strictly this year, it was an immediate yes from me. I鈥檓 raring to go to and looking forward to showing off some new skills to the JLS boys. From muddy wellies on the fields of my farm to sequins and Glitterballs - I鈥檓 here to embrace it all!
JB Gill is the second celebrity contestant confirmed for the brand new series of Strictly Come Dancing. The multi-award-winning entertainment show, produced by 成人论坛 Studios, will return to 成人论坛 One and 成人论坛 iPlayer for its new series this Autumn. As Strictly celebrates two spectacular decades of dance, this series promises to be extra special with even more glitz, glamour and unforgettable performances.
JB Gill is a singer, TV presenter and author.
JB Gill rose to fame as a member of one of the UK鈥檚 biggest boybands 鈥� JLS, they have accumulated five number one singles, over 10 million record sales worldwide and have won a multitude of awards. JB Gill is also an avid and award-winning farmer and was the lead presenter on CBeebies鈥� BAFTA-nominated television series, Down On The Farm, Channel 5鈥檚 On The Farm series, plus contributions to the 成人论坛鈥檚 Countryfile and Springwatch. JB Gill has been a part of the presenting team for 成人论坛 Songs of Praise since 2017 and has his own TV show Cooking With The Gills on Channel 5.
JB Gill says: 鈥淚 danced in the Strictly Christmas special over a decade ago and LOVED it, so when I got the call to join Strictly this year, it was an immediate yes from me. I鈥檓 raring to go to and looking forward to showing off some new skills to the JLS boys. From muddy wellies on the fields of my farm to sequins and Glitterballs - I鈥檓 here to embrace it all!鈥�
The news was revealed on ITV鈥檚 This Morning.
The remaining celebrity contestants joining the new series will be announced in due course.
Strictly Come Dancing is a 成人论坛 Studios Entertainment Production for 成人论坛 One and 成人论坛 iPlayer, commissioned by Kalpna Patel-Knight, Head of Entertainment at the 成人论坛. The Executive Producer for 成人论坛 Studios is Sarah James, the Series Editors are Nicola Fitzgerald and Jack Gledhill and the Series Producers are Ciara Murray and Joe Turner. The Senior Commissioning Editor for the 成人论坛 is Jo Wallace.
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