The Strictly celebrity reveals are now in full swing, ahead of the BBC ballroom show's return next month.
is best known as the main anchor of Channel 4 News, and since joining the team in 1998, has hosted debates on elections, referendums and major crises for the network, as well as coverage of the Paralympic Games.
He says: “I’m surprised, delighted and slightly confused to find myself taking part in Strictly on the basis of ‘you only live once!’ and I can’t wait to start learning to dance, but I am slightly worried about my general decrepitude. “I know I’m going to love it and have a brilliant time and just hope I’m not the only one enjoying my participation.”
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