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Strictly Come Dancing's Bill Bailey floors fans as 'he looks 10 years younger'


Strictly Come Dancing champion Bill Bailey, 60, appeared on BBC Breakfast on Thursday morning to discuss his upcoming tour, but viewers were more interested in his new look

The 60-year-old multitalented star made heads turn while sitting on the iconic red sofa this Thursday (June 26) to dish out details on his forthcoming tour to presenters Naga Munchetty and Ben Thompson. The comedian sported a short hairdo instead of his trademark long locks (Image: BBC)In a past episode of The Graham Norton Show, Bailey recounted the fiery mishap that led to snipping his mane, divulging: "I was on a hiking holiday in the summer and at one point I was leaning over a barbecue and my hair caught on fire. Bill triumphed on Strictly Come Dancing alongside Oti Mabuse in 2020 (Image: BBC / Guy Levy)This win was one for the books as Bill set a record as the oldest celeb to clinch the title, while Oti made history by becoming the first pro dancer to secure back-to-back victories, having previously lifted the glitterball trophy in 2019 with ex-Emmerdale hunk Kelvin Fletcher.

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