Strictly Come Dancing 2014 contestants
All the contestants for BBC One’s Strictly Come Dancing 2014 have been announced. Check out this year’s full line-up and the professional dancers they've been partnered with,
1
Frankie Bridge
Frankie Bridge is one-fifth of girl band The Saturdays so, like many before her, has some dance training, but not ballroom.
Stage-school kids like her have done well in previous series.
Frankie is partnered with Kevin, who danced last year with Susanna Reid.
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Stage-school kids like her have done well in previous series.
Frankie is partnered with Kevin, who danced last year with Susanna Reid.
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2
Judy Murray
Judy Murray was the second celebrity to join the show.
Sports stars are notoriously competitive, and we don’t see Andy Murray’s mum being any different.
Judy has been paired up with charmer Anton Du Beke.
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Sports stars are notoriously competitive, and we don’t see Andy Murray’s mum being any different.
Judy has been paired up with charmer Anton Du Beke.
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3
Simon Webb
Simon Webb is the first man in the line-up.
The singer from Blue spends some serious hours in the gym, so lifts should be no issue.
Simon was chuffed to be given Kristina Rihanoff as his professional dancer.
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The singer from Blue spends some serious hours in the gym, so lifts should be no issue.
Simon was chuffed to be given Kristina Rihanoff as his professional dancer.
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4
Thom Evans
Thom Evans is bringing the handsome, rugby player element to the show this year.
Thom fans will be hopping for chemistry on the dance floor between himself and his partner Iveta Lukosiute.
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Thom fans will be hopping for chemistry on the dance floor between himself and his partner Iveta Lukosiute.
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5
Jake Wood
Jake Wood is swapping Albert Square for the dance floor.
Jake is partnered with Janette Manrara.
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Jake is partnered with Janette Manrara.
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6
Alison Hammond
TV presenter and personality Alison Hammond is joining the Strictly line-up – a bit of a reality show upgrade from her Big Brother days.
Alison has landed herself last year's winner Aljaz Skorjanec.
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Alison has landed herself last year's winner Aljaz Skorjanec.
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7
Sunetra Sarker
Sunetra Sarker is hanging up her stethoscope and swapping Casualty for Strictly.
Brendan Cole will try to do better than last year's performance with his new partner Sunetra.
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Brendan Cole will try to do better than last year's performance with his new partner Sunetra.
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8
Mark Wright
We’re assuming The Only Way Is Essex star Mark Wright won’t have any trouble with the skin-tight outfits.
Hopefully some of Mark's cheeky charm can rub off on his partner Karen Hauer.
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Hopefully some of Mark's cheeky charm can rub off on his partner Karen Hauer.
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9
Scott Mills
Radio One DJ Scott Mills is going in front of the camera for once as he joins the celebrity line-up.
Scott and his pro dancer Joanne Clifton (sister to fellow professional Kevin) are hoping to be 'the new Fred and Ginger'.
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Scott and his pro dancer Joanne Clifton (sister to fellow professional Kevin) are hoping to be 'the new Fred and Ginger'.
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10
Pixie Lott
Blonde singer Pixie Lott is one of the biggest celeb names to pick up her dancing shoes.
Pixie's partner Trent Whiddon declared it will be 'the blonde leading the blonde'.
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Pixie's partner Trent Whiddon declared it will be 'the blonde leading the blonde'.
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11
Steve Backshall
Wildlife TV presenter Steve Backshall has been to the Poles but thinks this will be his scariest challenge yet.
Steve Backshall lucked out, being paired with the lovely Ola Jordan.
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Steve Backshall lucked out, being paired with the lovely Ola Jordan.
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12
Caroline Flack
TV presenter Caroline Flack has switched allegiances, trading in her Xtra Factor gig for its BBC One rival. What would Simon Cowell say?
He came top three with Kimberley Walsh, can Pasha Kovalev do better with Caroline Flack?
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He came top three with Kimberley Walsh, can Pasha Kovalev do better with Caroline Flack?
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13
Greg Wallace
King of puddings Greg Wallace is taking a break from MasterChef. Who will eat all those desserts?
Greg was a little more pleased than his partner Aliona Vilani when the pairing was announced.
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Greg was a little more pleased than his partner Aliona Vilani when the pairing was announced.
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14
Jennifer Gibney
Jennifer Gibney stars in Mrs Brown's Boys so she's certainly used to the nation watching her. Will her dancing be as successful as their Christmas special?
Pro dancer Tristan MacManus has transferred from Dancing With The Stars in the US to pair up with Jennifer.
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Pro dancer Tristan MacManus has transferred from Dancing With The Stars in the US to pair up with Jennifer.
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15
Tim Wonnacott
Bargain Hunt presenter Tim Wonnacott is stepping away from the auction gavel and on to the dance floor.
Tim Wonnacott is 'very, very happy' to be teamed up with Natalie Lowe.
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Tim Wonnacott is 'very, very happy' to be teamed up with Natalie Lowe.
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