Ore Oduba

BBC Breakfast sport correspondant Ore Oduba is the fourth celebrity to join series 14's line-up. The 29-year-old, who is also known for presenting Newsround and The National Lottery Draws, will be taking to the dance floor this autumn.

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“I'm more competitive with myself than anyone else… always strive for perfection, even if it's completely unrealistic," admits Oduba. So let's hope the sports fan, who is currently covering the Olympic Games, is practising his moves in Rio...

Laura Whitmore

Number three on the list of confirmed Strictly contestants is TV presenter Laura Whitmore. Rumours of her involvement first sprang up in June with sources suggesting that the 31-year-old was hoping to follow in the footsteps of her pal Caroline Flack who won the series in 2014.

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Best known for presenting I'm a Celebrity... Get Me out of Here Now! this will be Whitmore's first time on TV as a contestant – but we reckon she's got a few moves up her sleeve to dazzle the judges...

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