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12th Jun 2015

Michelle Keegan To Join Strictly Come Dancing?!

Bookies have placed odds on Michelle to win the competition

Megan Cassidy

Last year, Mark Wright took to the ballroom for Strictly Come Dancing, and now it looks like his missus is following in his nimble footsteps. 

Michelle Keegan (a.k.a. Mrs.Wright) has been touted by bookies to win the next series of the BBC talent show, despite the fact that she hasn’t officially signed up yet.

BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 15: Mark Wright and Karen Hauer attends a photocall to launch the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour 2015 at Birmingham Barclaycard Arena on January 15, 2015 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Tony Woolliscroft/WireImage)
Mark Wright finished in fourth place on last year’s Strictly. 

Before we get too excited, it was rumoured that the beauty would star in last year’s Strictly alongside her then fiancee Mark, but sadly it wasn’t to be

At the time, it was reported that Michelle had other TV commitments which prevented her from taking part in the competition, however this year bookies seem a lot more confident.

BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 02:  Caroline Flack attends the red carpet launch for Strictly Come Dancing 2014 at Elstree Studios on September 2, 2014 in Borehamwood, England.  (Photo by Karwai Tang/WireImage)
Caroline Flack was last year’s Strictly winner.

The ex-Coronation Street star currently has odds of 8/1 to win the show, with her former cobbles co-star Antony Cotton coming in right behind her with odds of 10/1.

Cormac Dowling, a spokesperson for Betfair said: “Michelle Keegan would be a great signing for the show, with hubbie Mark Wright coming fourth last year, there will surely be some marital rivalry and we make her 8/1 favourite to better his result and take the crown.”

Gym – done! ?

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The 27-year-old brunette beauty married ex-TOWIE star Mark  last month and reportedly performed the iconic Dirty Dancing routine at the afters.

A sign of what’s to come?