{"id":59821,"date":"2025-08-11T18:54:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T18:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/59821\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T18:54:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T18:54:08","slug":"olympian-to-gladiators-star-first-look-at-strictly-come-dancing-cast-the-independent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/59821\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympian to Gladiators star: First look at Strictly Come Dancing cast &#8211; The Independent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirAFBVV95cUxPOS01WnBfbURVeTVrRFdnQnJQMXI1RWNtcWxDQkpOTW1sMjN6V1poUmt5bThlMXR4WlloZFoyMi1vNmc0TlR5MFFXaExkZWRwSjhSSk8xdkhfQXFYZGRLMHNaYk1ycC1wU2xGOEtyRVp3U2NNdDVqRTZmVW9mM2s3MmpnaGgwMjhSalI2cHh4N25fUmdZc1AtTk9pYUhvRHJzMWZ3ckRtZkRYZGtJ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Olympian to Gladiators star: First look at Strictly Come Dancing cast<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimAFBVV95cUxNUjg2Ym00dVRhdWo0ZWIydlZHUUM1TEEzOTFSbHR4akk3TEhFeDdWRUFNeWNTcXRhZ21JLWtjVFlFV25iT0p5dV9FV1ZVOWZYSTBMbWpFODdyVTZhWi1YSUtNcEx5UlZVbzQ1ckVYSXN2UjZjdlJod0k0STU3Q1I4TkFNa2FXYk1EbnF3LVU2VG1JVHgxbGo4dQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Olympian and Gladiator Harry Aikines-Aryeetey aka Nitro is the first celebrity contestant confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing 2025<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxNRjF1UUplSUx1ZVo1c0lxVnNhZjZXTU5QNzlBR2xTZll3V2pmaGlRTkVYaVgzYjZlbnVTUlA3TEVtai1EQkt5NDVGeFZCVWxMQTZ4Rk9TTmVvdWdfQmhPYlBqQWtKUnppeFJ6LXhEZTdRVGpWa0VEQ0NJSFd4Z0RtNmppYnFRMjVlM1FKMHliUmladjExSjJJSGtITDZ6QlNOM2dmVTZYUG9aa0NyVGg5YUkxSzlQSkNiZmhXQWRWdG5CcjcyTFFQOA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Strictly Come Dancing reveals Gladiators star as first celebrity in 2025 lineup<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMid0FVX3lxTFAxRjFGUlVaMC1Ja2FEUTl2X2JRZEVTNUtDZGh4ZmhIbmVvREh0SkJ2dGh3WWllWlByaEFKMmZmdFhIUWo2UW1HUUhLWkYxMHNEaUh4aXE5YmEzVWEzQ05uZUR6cGxaZlhJTkpxcHlKZmc5THR0WmZN?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Strictly line-up 2025: Nitro from Gladiators is the first confirmed celebrity<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Telegraph<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikAFBVV95cUxNZnBWeFQ2LVRydjlTUHV4RGFzM19XbWowaUxUaGZveEV2RnpXS010MEZYZklsNkgzdE9VR1RsdXdzWlRkUHRYTHNvakhjT0JwZkY3aWdENVRINl9qd1o2X1ZjQmhzVHlhWHEycS02d0NLWGR6VW0xYl9XZ182LThYd0pzTjlwZ1BveVY4TTZFMnY?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BBC Strictly Come Dancing line-up as first celebrity contestant confirmed for 2025 series<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Manchester Evening News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Olympian to Gladiators star: First look at Strictly Come Dancing cast&nbsp;&nbsp;The IndependentOlympian and Gladiator Harry Aikines-Aryeetey aka Nitro&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59822,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[96,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-59821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}