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Strictly Come Dancing Stars Learn Sign Language

The stars of Strictly Come Dancing have taken it upon themselves to learn sign language for Rose Ayling-Ellis’ appearance on the show.Rose Ayling-Ellis, an EastEnders actor, made history by being the first person on Strictly Come Dancing to complete as the show's first deaf star.Catch her on Strictly Come Dancing or on EastEnders, portraying the role of Frankie Lewis.To find out more, click the link:https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/strictly-2021-rose-ayling-ellis-deaf-b1922821.html

20 September 2021 by Marcus Gordon

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Strictly Come Dancing Makes History With First All-Male Couple

Marking the 19th season of Strictly Come Dancing, John Whaite and Johannes Radebe will be the first male dancing pairs to dance on the UK's Strictly Come Dancing, one of the UK's most popular shows.That's not all. They're also an interracial dancing pair. It's great to see more inclusion on prime time TV shows.Click the link to find out more:https://www.out.com/television/2021/9/20/strictly-come-dancing-first-same-sex-male-couple-dance-partners-john-whaite-johannes-radebe

20 September 2021 by Marcus Gordon