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EastEnders star 'signs up to Strictly' despite previously appearing on show


Strictly Come Dancing bosses are said to have already signed up EastEnders' Jamie Borthwick for the 20th series of the dancing competition, set to air later this year

At 30 years old, Jamie is a beloved figure on EastEnders, but buzz is circulating that he might embrace a new venture on BBC One, specifically strutting his stuff on Strictly Come Dancing. In that festive edition, paired with pro dancer Nancy Xu, Jamie wowed the judges and viewers by bagging a perfect score of 40, showing off his dazzling skills. Giovanni, a professional dancer on the show, has faced accusations of bullying his celebrity partners, including Amanda Abbington and Laura Whitmore, with his tough training methods.

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