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Celebrity Gogglebox star Babatunde Aléshé hints at signing up to HUGE BBC show after I’m A Celeb success
Fans of the BBC show recently demanded that a huge feature is axed for the next series
CELEBRITY Gogglebox star Babatunde Aléshé has hinted that he could be signing up for a huge BBC show.
The 37 year old actor and comedian hosted the 2024 MOBO awards in Sheffield last week alongside Love Island royalty Indiyah Polack, 24.
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Babatunde, who is one of the fastest rising stars in British comedy, previously starred in I’m A Celebrity in 2022.
Now Babatunde has suggested he’s got his eye on another huge reality show.
Speaking exclusively to The Sun, he said: “I’m a Celeb is the only one. You’ve got Strictly - I’d do Strictly.”
Baba couldn’t resist showing off his moves for us and joked: “I can bust a little two step.”
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As well as hosting huge awards shows like the MOBOs, Baba has been a regular on Celebrity Goggle-box since 2020. He stars on the show with pal and fellow comedian Mo Gilligan.
He joined the cast of I’m A Celebrity in 2022 and came 5th place.
Baba survived in the jungle alongside some very famous campmates such as 80s pop icon Boy George and former Lioness Jill Scott who eventually won and became queen of the jungle.
The most recent series of Strictly Come Dancing came to an end in December, with Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola crowned as the reigning Strictly Champions.
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After edging out fellow contestants, Bobby Brazier and Layton Williams they lifted the glitter ball trophy to become the 2023 winners.
While we’re a long way off from Strictly 2024 names being confirmed, fans recently demanded that bosses ‘axe’ a huge part of the show.
Dedicated viewers reflected on the 2023 series with a thread on Reddit and insisted that the Couple's Choice week should have been ditched.
Strictly fans demanded a huge format shake-up for 2024 voicing that the dance has been too difficult to watch over the years.
Writing in a discussion forum, one Strictly viewer said: "Between Annabel and Bobby's Couple's Choice dances I'm personally not a fan of strictly showcasing grief.”
Another agreed: "Kill Couple’s Choice with fire. Put the ashes in a locked box and drop it into the Mariana Trench."
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