Nearly 300 celebrities have passed through the doors to the Strictly ballroom since it began in 2004.
to ever appear on the UK version of Strictly Come Dancing, taking to the floor in the fourth series way back in 2006, where she finished third with partner Darren Bennett.
Her bandmates, Mels B and C, did take part in the US version in 2007 and 2021 respectively, with the former even hosting Dancing With The Stars in Australia for a season in 2012.You might have been under the impression that Strictly only recently began casting names from ITV soap , but actually Tina – aka Sarah Platt – was the second star from t’cobbles to take part back in 2010 – although, admittedly she was not on the soap at the time.Tina’s former on-screen step-father Brian Capron, who played the murderous Richard Hillman, was the first Corrie actor to appear on the show in 2007.
She fared only slightly better than her castmate, however, with Jessie and partner being Darren Bennett voted off fourth – but not before performing this fabulous Salsa.Responsible for some of the most memorable hits of the 90s, Heather signed up for Strictly in 2008, where she was paired up with Brian Fortuna.
The couple made it past the halfway point of the series, but were voted out before we were robbed of watching Heather dancing to any of her M People songs.
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