It's Shirley's big dream to waltz into the jungle

Published date15 June 2022
Publication titleHuddersfield Daily Examiner
The former professional ballroom dancer has been the head judge on the BBC One dancing show since 2017

Speaking to actor Christopher Biggins on the new series of ITV's The Savoy, Ballas, 61, said: "I'd love to do I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!"

While the pair were enjoying a meal at London hotel The Savoy, Biggins replied: "Oh my God, you're bound to be able to!"

However, Ballas pointed out the timing of the celebrity reality show often clashes with Strictly.

Biggins was crowned 'king of the jungle' on I'm a Celebrity in 2007.

Ballas and Biggins feature on the second series of The Savoy - an all-access series which follows hotel life in the aftermath of the pandemic, during one of the most challenging times for the hospitality industry.

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