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Thomas Skinner has shared a post hailing his Strictly Come Dancing partner as a 'legend' as he was seen enjoying time with his family ahead of his ballroom debut.

The former Apprentice candidate is among the 15 celebrities who have signed up for the BBC One dance contest this year.

Thomas and his fellow contestants will be seen making his first appearance in the famous Strictly ballroom this Saturday (September 20) as the pre-recorded launch show airs.

The first show of the 2025 series will see hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome the new Strictly stars on the dance floor before they meet their professional partner for the first time.

There will also be a number of other Strictly treats and surprises, including a sizzling group routine from the show's

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