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CBBC's Rhys Stephenson confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing

CBBC's Rhys Stephenson confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing
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Rhys Stephenson - host on CBBC - is revealed as the fifth celebrity in the Strictly Come Dancing 2021 lineup.

Kids presenter Rhys Stephenson has been named as the fifth celebrity in the lineup for this year's Strictly Come Dancing.

The BBC is in the process of confirming the class of 2021 and has already revealed that Robert Webb, Tom Fletcher, AJ Odudu and John Whaite will be taking part.

The latest to join them is actor and host Stephenson, who is best known for working across a range of CBBC output including Blue Peter and Saturday Mash-Up!

"I am buzzing to be a part of Strictly Come Dancing 2021," he said. "I have dreamt about being on this show, and I know for a fact that it is going to exceed every expectation.

"I cannot wait to experience it all: the costumes, the orchestra, even Craig's glare! I am ready!"

More celeb reveals are expected in the coming days ahead of the show starting at the end of next month.

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