This is likely to be a career first, and last.Rita Ora was replaced with bearded mannequin after reportedly cancelling her guest appearance at the last minute on the second season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.The 30-year-old singer allegedly pulled out from the episode, which filmed last November, due to a disagreement about her entourage.
Producers had no time to book a replacement.A post shared by RITA ORA (@ritaora)So they went with the next-best option — a tongue-in-cheek mannequin stand-in named Mickey, named after EastEnders character Mick Carter, played by actor Danny Dyer.The challenge that week was also EastEnders-themed, and Mickey had plenty to say.“Everyone on set was anticipating Rita’s arrival but, when she didn’t show up,.