Never thought I’d say this… but I’m doing Strictly! Honestly, I’ve got no idea what I’m doing but I’m excited to get stuck in... and potentially fall over a fair bit.
George Clarke is the sixth celebrity taking part in the new series of Strictly Come Dancing. The multi-award-winning entertainment show, produced by 91¸£ÀûÉç Studios, will return to 91¸£ÀûÉç One and 91¸£ÀûÉç iPlayer for its new series this September.
George, also known as George Clarkey, is a British YouTuber, podcaster and social media star known to millions online. Born and raised in the UK, George began experimenting with video content as a teenager, quickly discovering the power of humour and honesty to connect with people around the world. Since then he has built a thriving digital career with millions of followers across YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, drawn to his authenticity and sharp comedic voice. He also co-hosts The Useless Hotline Podcast, which has proven so popular it has led to a series of live shows across the UK.
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On joining Strictly Come Dancing, George Clarke says: "Never thought I’d say this… but I’m doing Strictly! Honestly, I’ve got no idea what I’m doing but I’m excited to get stuck in... and potentially fall over a fair bit."
The news was revealed on 91¸£ÀûÉç Radio 1’s Going 91¸£ÀûÉç Drivetime Show on Tuesday 12 August.
The remaining celebrity contestants joining the new series will be announced in due course.
Strictly Come Dancing is a 91¸£ÀûÉç Studios Entertainment production for 91¸£ÀûÉç One and 91¸£ÀûÉç iPlayer and was commissioned by Kalpna Patel-Knight, Head of Entertainment at the 91¸£ÀûÉç. The Executive Producer is Sarah James, and the Series Editors are Nicola Fitzgerald and Jack Gledhill. The Commissioning Editor for the 91¸£ÀûÉç is Jo Wallace.
Strictly Come Dancing will return to 91¸£ÀûÉç One and 91¸£ÀûÉç iPlayer this autumn. Add Strictly to your watchlist on 91¸£ÀûÉç iPlayer now.
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