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Amanda Abbington: The Sherlock star joining Strictly’s class of 2023 – and facing a boycott from fans

The actor’s casting on the BBC One dance competition has led to calls for a boycott of the series after she spoke out against a drag show for babies earlier this year. Ellie Harrison looks back on a life and career that has seldom been free from controversy

The Independent UK

Strictly 2023 line-up: Meet the contestants, from Amanda Abbington to Bobby Brazier

The stars competing for the Glitterball Trophy this year include actors, comedians and presenters

The Independent UK

Strictly 2023 line-up: Meet the contestants, from Amanda Abbington to Bobby Brazier

The stars competing for the Glitterball Trophy this year include actors, comedians and presenters

The Independent UK

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Amanda Abbington: The Sherlock star joining Strictly’s class of 2023 – and facing a boycott from fans

The Independent UK

OPINION - Never in my fight against FGM have I seen a penny of UK aid money save one girl

Last week, after an equality impact assessment was made public, ministers said that aid cuts would impact millions of women and girls in Africa. I am here to tell you that is not true. I am on the frontline of the work the Foreign Office says it funds and I…

Evening Standard

From Angela Scanlon to Zara McDermott: The fashion of this year’s Strictly contestants

What might the contestants wear on the dancefloor?

The Independent UK

Strictly contestant Amanda Abbington denies being transphobic

Sherlock actor apologises for ‘stupid’ and ‘ill-informed’ past comments after social media storm

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Actress denies 'transphobia' allegations ahead of Strictly appearance

Actress Amanda Abbington has said she is not “transphobic” following a social media storm over her becoming part of the Strictly Come Dancing…

The National (Scotland)

Shirley Ballas says she will be ‘glam-ma’ instead of ‘grandma’ ahead of first grandchild’s birth

The ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ judge is preparing for a new chapter of her life

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing Contestants 2023 - Everything you need to know about the celebrities participating

The Strictly Come Dancing Contestants 2023 who have been announced so far...

Woman & Home

Who left Strictly this week? All the stars who were eliminated in 2023 competition

A fifth couple has now bid the show farewell

Evening Standard

Amanda Abbington hits back at transphobia accusations after joining Strictly Come Dancing lineup

‘Sherlock’ actor was the first celebrity to be announced as a competitor in BBC dance programme

The Independent UK

Strictly 2023 line-up: Meet the contestants, from Zara McDermott to Krishnan Guru-Murthy

The stars competing for the Glitterball Trophy this year include actors, comedians and presenters

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing announces oldest contestant in show’s history: who is taking part in 2023 and when could the series start?

The first names taking part in Strictly 2023 have been revealed!

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The Independent UK

Krishnan Guru-Murthy becomes fourth celebrity to join Strictly Come Dancing 2023

He joins broadcaster Angela Rippon, actress Amanda Abbington and Bad Education star Layton Williams.

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing announces latest contestant to take part in BBC series

Four contestants have been named so far

The Guardian - UK

Angela Rippon to be oldest Strictly Come Dancing contestant

Ex-newsreader famous for dancing on 1976 Morecambe and Wise show will be joined by Amanda Abbington and Layton Williams

Evening Standard

Angela Rippon to be Strictly Come Dancing’s oldest-ever contestant as first 2023 dancers revealed

The broadcaster will be 79 years old when the show takes place this autumn

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The first Strictly Come Dancing star has been announced

We're set for a stellar Strictly Come Dancing lineup this year, with some exciting famous faces in the mix

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing announces first of this year’s celebrity contestants

‘Sherlock’ star Amanda Abbington is first celebrity contestant to be named

Daily Mirror

Martin Freeman's ex Amanda Abbington 'in talks with Strictly' after 'rough' few years

Sherlock star Amanda Abbington is believed to have signed up for this year's Strictly Come Dancing series after going through a 'rough ride' over the past seven years after Martin Freeman split

Daily Mirror

Martin Freeman's ex Amanda Abbington considered suicide after 'hating' herself over split

Sherlock actress Amanda Abbington has opened up about feeling 'a mess' following her split from long-term partner Martin Freeman and explained suicide was a 'genuine thought for me'

Evening Standard

Amanda Abbington says she considered suicide after split from Martin Freeman

The screen stars, who played husband and wife in Sherlock, broke up in 2016 after 16 years together

Wales Online

Desperate Measures filming locations: Where was the Channel 5 drama filmed?

The new Channel 5 series is set in Manchester, but the drama wasn't filmed there

Wales Online

Channel 5's Desperate Measures: Start time, cast, location, plot and how many episodes

When is the new drama Desperate Measures on Channel 5, who stars alongside Amanda Abbington, Warren Brown and Sunetra Sarker and what is the series about?

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