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Lacey Turner describes participating in Strictly Come Dancing as the most challenging endeavor she has ever undertaken, despite finding humor in the daily grind. She contrasts this with her initial perception based on observing friends who were previous contestants, now realizing firsthand how demanding it is both physically and mentally. Fellow contestant and actor Danny Dyer’s father, Danny Dyer, will also appear alongside Ray Winstone in a new film set for release next year.
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Lacey Turner says Strictly Come Dancing is the ‘hardest thing’ she’s ever done
“Although it’s the hardest thing I’ve probably ever done, you laugh all day.”
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you → say → ?
Turner admitted she was previously put off doing Strictly by seeing how exhausted her friends who were past contestants were.
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who → admit → Strictly
She said: “It’s harder than I expected.
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I → say → ?
I’ve had a friend in it pretty much every year for so many years and I’ve watched them work and train and they were physically fit, exhausted.
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they → have → years
“That put me off for a long time.
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That → put → time
Now I’m in the training room like, wow.”
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I → ’m → room
Winstone agreed about the gruelling nature of the show, saying: “It’s hard.
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It → agree → show
I’m no stranger to a dancefloor but I’ve never learned a routine, I’ve never worked with a professional dancer.
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I → ’m → dancer
I can literally feel my leg muscles shaking right now.”
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muscles → feel → ?
Winstone also recalled being praised by Taylor Swift for her dancing skills when they both attended socialite Poppy Delevingne’s 40th birthday party.
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they → recall → party
She said: “I was dancing, doing my thing and Taylor Swift came up to me, tapped me on the shoulder and said, ‘how do you dance so freely?’
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you → say → shoulder
I guess we’ll find out.”
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we → guess → ?
He is appearing in a new film, Going Under, alongside fellow Strictly contestant Dani Dyer’s father, Danny Dyer, which is due for release in spring 2027.
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which → appear → spring
Winstone said: “My mum is very excited and my son Raymond.
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son → say → ?
Hopefully dad’s going to come down.
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dad → go → ?
Hopefully he’ll come the same night as Dani’s dad, Danny Dyer.
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he → come → dad
Winstone said: “It feels nice because we’re new to it and they obviously are as well, so we’re all in it together.
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we → say → it
Turner added: “You’re never going to fill their shoes but what they have done is create something new.
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done → add → something
“The three of them bounce off each other.
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three → bounce → other
You’ve got the humour and Emma is a national treasure.”
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Emma → get → humour
The other celebrity contestants this season include former Love Island winner Dani Dyer-Bowen, actress Melanie Walters, former England footballer Shaun Wright-Phillips and Australian singer Delta Goodrem.
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contestants → include → Goodrem
They will be joined by celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton, Love Island winner Cach Mercer, presenter Will Best, Paralympian Dame Sarah Storey, actress Bethany Antonia, dog trainer and presenter Graeme “The Dogfather” Hall, Emmerdale’s Lawrence Robb, Olympian Tabby Stoecker and sports content creator John Nellis.
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They → join → Appleton
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