Alesha Dixon to turn Strictly Come Dancing judge.Byline: ANI London, July 9 (ANI): Pop star and former model Alesha Dixon is going to replace choreographer Arlene Phillips Arlene Phillips OBE (born 1944 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) is a British choreographer working in many fields of dance. Phillips trained as a dancer at the Muriel Tweedy School of Dance. as a judge on Strictly Come Dancing Come Dancing is a BBC TV ballroom dancing competition show that ran on and off from 1949 to 1998, becoming one of television's longest-running shows. The show was created by Eric Morley, the founder of Miss World, and began in 1949 by broadcasting from regional . According to sources, BBC BBC in full British Broadcasting Corp. Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927. chiefs are finalising the small print on her contract and the deal could be announced today. "It's great news. We're just ironing out the finer points - most importantly how much she will be paid," the Sun quoted a source as saying. Insiders have said that the bosses feel that Dixon is the right person to boost the show's appeal to younger viewers. (ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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