The hit BBC show has limited the show for years to opposite–sex couples, fending off calls to be more inclusive. The format pairs celebrities with professional dancers.

Now bisexual Olympic boxer Nicola Adams, 37, will join the show and dance with a female professional. She said: ‘It’s amazing to be a part of the movement for change, diversity and breaking boundaries in the entertainment industry.’ Moreover that may not be the only same-sex pairing.

Another rumor suggests Westlife singer Mark Feehily, 43, could join and dance with male pro Johannes Radeb. Adams delivers knock-out blow for LGBT+

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