Mike bushell: who is strictly come dancing 2019 star mike bushell?

The BBC has unveiled another Strictly Come Dancing star (Image: BBC) STRICTLY: MIKE BUSHELL ANNOUNCED AS SIXTH CONTESTANT Strictly Come Dancing 2019 has now completed its celebrity line-up

as the show ramps up for its autumn return. The BBC series will feature famous names across TV, film, sports, music and more. Read on to find out more about who is already in the Strictly

Come Dancing 2019 cast as well as contestant Mike Bushell. RELATED ARTICLES WHO IS STRICTLY COME DANCING 2019 STAR MIKE BUSHELL? Mike Bushell is a sports presenter for the BBC, appearing on

BBC Breakfast. The 53-year-old was announced on BBC Breakfast on August 2. Speaking to hosts Steph McGovern and Ben Thompson, Mike said: "It feels like a dream." WHO IS IN THE

STRICTLY COME DANCING 2019 CAST? Mike Bushell was announced on BBC Breakfast this morning (Image: BBC) Mike shared his reservations, saying "the mental agility and remembering the

dance" would really test him. The presenter admitted he didn't really have any dancing experience with his wedding dance simply being "jumping up and down". He added:

"I've always been a fan of the show but last year was jaw-dropping." When asked who he wanted to be partnered with, Mike quipped: "I feel sorry for whoever it is. I

suppose someone my size." HOW MANY CELEBRITIES ARE IN THE STRICTLY COME DANCING 2019 LINE-UP?   Mike Bushell spoke to Ben Thompson and Steph McGovern on BBC Breakfast about Strictly

Come Dancing (Image: BBC) The star also told the BBC: “I am so excited to be joining this year’s Strictly Come Dancing. "I’ve heard so many wonderful things from colleagues over the

years so thrilled I’m now getting the chance. I know I will completely throw myself into the whole experience and I’m sure will love it from start to finish. "I may have tried and

profiled over 500 sports over the years in my Saturday morning BBC Breakfast slot but think the Strictly challenge could be the greatest. Bring on the glitter!” Bushell is best known for his

sports reports on the BBC and his addition to the line-up was teased on the BBC Breakfast Twitter account with a short video. STRICTLY COME DANCING 2019 START DATE RELATED ARTICLES The

broadcaster has a Saturday sports show in which he profiles events including the Olympics, Paralympics, the Winter Games, Football World Cups, Commonwealth Games, and Asian Games. Bushell is

known for trying the most number of different sports on his show, which could put him in good stead on Strictly if he can pick up the routines quickly. He joins stars David James, Chris

Ramsey, Emma Barton, Catherine Tyldesley and Saffron Barker. STRICTLY COME DANCING 2019 LINE-UP   Mike Bushell is the sixth star joining Strictly Come Dancing 2019 (Image: BBC) The seventh

Strictly Come Dancing star will be unveiled on ITV's Lorraine on Monday, August 5. As of yet, it's not known how many stars in total will be participating in the forthcoming series

of Strictly with numbers varying through the years. Once the stars have been announced, there will be a launch show in early September as the stars are paired up their professional dance

partner. HOW TO GET TICKETS FROM STRICTLY COME DANCING 2019? Mike Bushell is best known for presenting sports on BBC Breakfast (Image: BBC) This year the judging panel has been revamped with

Motsi Maubse joining Craig Revel Horwood, Bruno Tonioli and Shirley Ballas following the exit of Darcey Bussell. A new dancing professional has also joined the show in the form of Nancy Xu,

who hails from China and most recently finishing touring with hit West End and Broadway show Burn The Floor. Stacey Dooley lifted the Glitterball Trophy in 2018 with Kevin Clifton.

_STRICTLY COME DANCING 2019 WILL BE RETURNING TO BBC ONE THIS AUTUMN_