BBC Strictly Come Dancing: Britain's Got Talent and CBBC star Molly Rainford is 10th contestant
10.08.2022 - 12:57
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Britain's Got Talent when she was just 11-years old. She stole the nation's heart after she sang Ave Maria, but was pipped to the post in 2012 by dog act Ashley and Pudsey, leaving Molly winding up in sixth place. READ MORE: Strictly announce Ted Lasso and Mock the Week star as the next contestantMolly said: "I'm so excited to be part of Strictly Come Dancing, I've watched it for years and can't wait to meet the pros and the others taking part! I can't wait to learn the moves and get dancing!" After BGT, Simon Cowell and Sony honoured the young performer with their first ever drama school scholarship, landing her a place at Sylvia Young Theatre School.
Since graduating, Molly has been starring in the lead role as intergalactic pop superstar Nova Jones in hit CBBC show, Nova Jones. This Autumn, she will return to CBBC screens for series two and the show is so popular that a third series has already been filmed. Molly has also been shortlisted for best newcomer at the 2022 Variety Club Showbusiness Awards.
The singer has released two EP's, including her single Commitment which has over two million streams so far. Announced on Tuesday (August 9), was comedian Ellie Taylor who said: "At the moment I'm focusing on the excitement and glitter and choosing to ignore the fact that I have the dancing ability of a newly born giraffe. Bring it on!" Fellow Strictly contestant Kym Marsh said: "I'm nervous but I'm really looking forward to it.
" And Will Mellor is "chuffed" to be taking part. BBC Radio 2's Richie Anderson said the dance show is a "dream come true" and Paralympic champion Ellie Simmonds is "bursting with excitement". The confirmed celebrities for this year so far are:Strictly Come Dancing will return to BBC One in
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