Sixth Celebrity Contestant Announced for Strictly Come Dancing

Ellie Simmonds OBE is the sixth celebrity contestant confirmed for the brand new series of Strictly Come Dancing. The multi-award-winning entertainment show, produced by BBC Studios, will return to BBC One and BBC iPlayer for its 20th series this autumn, once again bringing glitter, glamour and glorious dancing to homes across the nation. The news was revealed this morning (Sunday 7 August) on BBC 5 Live Sunday Breakfast.