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Tina Campbell

MYSTERIOUS: Alan carr ruled out of strictly come dancing hosting role as bbc eyes new frontrunner - You Need To See This

Alan Carr is reportedly out of the running to become the next host of Strictly Come Dancing, with a major touring clash said to have left BBC bosses disappointed.

The comedian, 49, had been widely tipped as one of the broadcaster’s leading contenders to replace long-standing presenters Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly, who left the Saturday night staple after more than a decade at the helm.

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