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Strictly's Karen Hauer flashes her toned abs as she joins leggy Dianne Buswell at rehearsals after more celebrity contestants were confirmed


The professionals were all smiles after it was confirmed that TOWIE 's Pete Wicks and the Love Island star Tasha Ghouri would join JLS star JB Gill and blind comedian Chris McCausland.

Michelle Tsiakkas beamed as she headed in for a day of work sporting a coral red patterned ruffle mini skirt and black vest top with delicate gold sandals. MailOnline revealed the former Love Island star, 25, has competed in a number of major dance events and featured in music videos, sparking concern she will have an unfair advantage over her celebrity co-stars. Last year's series was tainted by accusations that actor Layton Williams, an experienced West End performer, had the upper hand over his opponents due to his extensive dance background.

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