Strictly Come Dancing's Angela Rippon had a 'rehearsal disaster'

Ahead of the first live show of the hit BBC One series tonight, Angela said she was facing “night terrors” ahead of her first performance.
Ahead of the first live show of the hit BBC One series tonight, Angela said she was facing “night terrors” ahead of her first performance.
Last Saturday was the launch show for the new series, and we jump straight into the first live performances tonight
Strictly Come Dancing returns for its new 2023 series this weekend
The first of the much-anticipated live shows kicks off tonight
The claims came just hours before the first live show
The actress might have the support of her partner and son, but her daughter is backing another Strictly contestant this year.
"It's going to be nice to go out there and perform for them."
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He hopes each night he looks out into the audience, he sees his siblings and parents.