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One entrant on this yr’s competitors has been vying for a presenting gig on the present because the departure of Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman was introduced.
The ultimate of Strictly Come Dancing aired final night time, which noticed the top of Tess and Claudia’s reign as hosts and noticed the unimaginable Karen Carney raise the glitterball trophy.
It was an emotional farewell because the present’s judges, contestants and followers paid tribute to the 2 ladies who took half within the present 20 years in the past.
Whereas it has not but been introduced who will change the long-lasting duo, an insider says producers wish to give drag artist La Voix a task within the present.
Chatting with the Every day Mail, the supply stated: ‘Producers suppose so [La Voix] is the following Dame Edna Everage and they’re decided to search out her a task on Strictly, whether or not that is on the primary present or in It Takes Two [the Strictly spin-off show].’
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The Drag Race UK star was pressured to withdraw from the competitors within the week earlier than Blackpool alongside Aljaž Skorjanec after struggling a foot harm – leaving her ‘devastated’ on the time.
Regardless of this, she actually made an impression throughout her time on the present.
Throughout one episode she requested Claudia the place to ship her CV for the presenting gig, and in one other episode she took Tess’ place to introduce her personal dancing, earlier than jokingly asking: ‘How did I do?’.
This week, it seems like her efforts will repay.
The comedy artist, born Chris Dennis, hosted the finalists’ press convention final Wednesday – a task normally reserved for It Takes Two presenters Fleur East and Janette Manrara.
Based on an insider who spoke to the Every day Mail, “It was undoubtedly an audition.” The publication additionally famous that BBC’s Head of Leisure Commissioning, Kalpna Patel-Knight, was watching.
And this wasn’t La Voix’s solely BBC look this week.
In addition to showing once more within the Strictly closing in the course of the group dance, La Voix was seen presenting BBC’s Morning Reside alongside Helen Skelton when she stood in for Gethin Jones.
The star was reportedly impressed and her empathy and assist for everybody behind the scenes “has not gone unnoticed by these on the high,” the insider stated.
Strictly Come Dancing is accessible to stream on BBC iPlayer.
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