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Jess Grieveson-Smith

Leeds CBeebies star George Webster shares Strictly Come Dancing dreams

CBeebies' first presenter with Downs Syndrome, George Webster, delighted fans on Lorraine this morning.

George shared his biggest TV wish for the next step in his career, revealing that he hopes that his new found fame will land him a spot on Strictly Come Dancing.

Speaking with Christine Lampard, who has been presenting the show in Lorraine Kelly's absence, he shared that if he were to bag a spot, it would be "another dream come true".

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Christine asked him: "So I'm guessing your favourite show is Strictly Come Dancing?"

George appeared on Lorraine (ITV)

A smiling George laughed and told the presenter: "Yes I love it!" before she added: "Well look you have connections now, surely you're going to have to have a stint on that show.

"Would you do it if they asked?"

George revealed: "Yes, I'd love to … another dream come true" and also shared that he had predicted Rose and Giovanni winning.

Fans loved hearing the star's hopes and many took to social media to share their opinions.

@JanBirch tweeted: "Am watching Christine, she has just interviewed the new presenter of CBeebies George, what a delightful and inspirational young man he is.

"I would love to wish him all the best with his new ventures and hope one day he will appear on Strictly."

@cfinny expressed their joy at seeing the Cbeebies star again, adding: "I love love love George. Great to see him on @lorraine show today #lorraine

"#georgewebster Looking forward to seeing him on @bbcstrictly what do you reckon?"

It seemed all Lorraine viewers were hoping George would fulfil his wish, with @Stepharrnee commenting: "George is fabulous, really hope he makes it onto Strictly."

@alihughes1972 continued: "Aww how gorgeous is George, what a pleasant young man" whilst @HannahVCW added: "George you’re so lovely and I have everything crossed you’ll make it onto strictly".

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