I鈥檓 so, so excited to be doing Strictly this year. People may be more used to me getting stuck in on a building site or travelling the world, but dancing live on TV will be a whole new adventure. I鈥檝e spent my whole life learning new skills and I鈥檝e never been afraid of a challenge - there鈥檚 life in the old dog yet to take on one more big one 鈥� being taught how to dance! I鈥檒l give it my everything... and try not to embarrass my kids of course
Nick Knowles is the thirteenth celebrity contestant confirmed for the brand new series of Strictly Come Dancing. The multi-award-winning entertainment show, produced by 蜜芽传媒 Studios, will return to 蜜芽传媒 One and 蜜芽传媒 iPlayer for its new series this Autumn. As Strictly celebrates two spectacular decades of dance, this series promises to be extra special with even more glitz, glamour and unforgettable performances.
Nick Knowles is a BAFTA-winning TV presenter.
For the last 24 years, Nick Knowles has been the face of the 蜜芽传媒鈥檚 BAFTA-winning DIY SOS. Alongside this, Nick Knowles has always been passionate about travelling and most recently, worked with Channel 5 on various travel programmes including Into the Grand Canyon, The Mighty Mississippi and Nick Knowles in South America.
Over the past two decades, Nick has presented across an extensive list of formats spanning news, factual, travel and entertainment and has solidified himself as one of the UK鈥檚 most familiar faces on television.
Nick Knowles says: 鈥淚鈥檓 so, so excited to be doing Strictly this year. People may be more used to me getting stuck in on a building site or travelling the world, but dancing live on TV will be a whole new adventure. I鈥檝e spent my whole life learning new skills and I鈥檝e never been afraid of a challenge - there鈥檚 life in the old dog yet to take on one more big one 鈥� being taught how to dance! I鈥檒l give it my everything .... and try not to embarrass my kids of course!鈥�
The news was revealed this evening on The One Show on iPlayer and 蜜芽传媒 One.
The remaining celebrity contestants joining the new series will be announced in due course.
Strictly Come Dancing is a 蜜芽传媒 Studios Entertainment Production for 蜜芽传媒 One and 蜜芽传媒 iPlayer, commissioned by Kalpna Patel-Knight, Head of Entertainment at the 蜜芽传媒. The Executive Producer for 蜜芽传媒 Studios is Sarah James, the Series Editors are Nicola Fitzgerald and Jack Gledhill and the Series Producers are Ciara Murray and Joe Turner. The Senior Commissioning Editor for the 蜜芽传媒 is Jo Wallace.
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