Strictly Come Dancing announces TV doctor as fifth celebrity for anniversary series
ok.co.ukMorning Live's Dr Punam Krishan has been confirmed as the fifth celebrity to join the line-up for this year's Strictly Come Dancing series.
Sharing her excitement about her foray onto the dancefloor today (Tuesday, August 5), the NHS GP said: "This still doesn't feel real, I am overjoyed to be a contestant on this year's show.
I have watched Strictly every year with my family and it feels extra special that it's the 20th year, I can't believe I will be the one getting Strictly-fied now. "This is so out of my comfort zone, but I'm up for the journey and will give it my absolute all." The fifth celebrity announcement came after punk princess Toyah Wilcox also confirmed her place on the hit dance show, which has been on air since 2004.
Speaking about what's to come, the It's A Mystery singer said: "Wow Strictly Come Dancing, can you believe it! This is going to be a wild and wonderful ride, and I'm here for every sparkly second.
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