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Strictly Christmas special star Nicola Roberts ‘in talks to join 2024 series’ after partnering with embattled Giovanni Pernice

Is Nicola Roberts in talks to join the 2024 series of Strictly Come Dancing following her appearance on the show's Christmas special?

Nicola Roberts is in talks to join the 2024 series of Strictly Come Dancing following her appearance on the show’s Christmas special in 2022, it’s been reported. The quartet are currently in the middle of their comeback tour – they reunited last year after their bandmate Sarah Harding died from breast cancer in 2021. Two months later, it was reported that Laura Whitmore and Ranvir Singh – also both former Strictly partners of Gio – felt “very unhappy” with how the BBC responded to complaints about their experiences with him.

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