Carlos Gu Reveals Ideal BBC Strictly Hosts After Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman Exit
The departure of Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman from BBC Strictly has left fans and participants in disbelief. Following their surprising announcement last year, attention has turned to potential successors for the presenting role. Recently, reigning champion Carlos Gu shared his personal thoughts on ideal hosts during an interview with GB News.
Carlos Gu’s Ideal Hosting Pair for BBC Strictly
In a conversation at the TV Choice Awards, Carlos Gu, who won the last series alongside footballer Karen Carney, revealed a unique suggestion. He mentioned dreaming about ideal hosts for Strictly, envisioning Angela Scanlon and Ashley Banjo together. Gu described them as a “very fashion-forward, very vibrant, very electric pair,” indicating his enthusiasm for their potential dynamic.
Background on the Suggested Hosts
- Angela Scanlon: An accomplished Irish presenter known for her previous participation in Strictly.
- Ashley Banjo: A talented dancer and choreographer, Banjo has made his mark as a presenter on various shows, including dance-related content.
Upcoming Projects: Reborn Tour
Apart from discussing hosts, Gu and co-star Amy Dowden shared insights about their upcoming tour, titled “Reborn.” They expressed excitement about revisiting the stage together and celebrating their journeys.
Significance of “Reborn”
The title “Reborn” reflects both Gu and Dowden’s personal experiences. Gu talked about his transition from China to the UK, while Dowden highlighted her resilience after battling cancer. Their mutual victories and personal growth serve as the backbone of this tour.
Looking Ahead
The duo hinted at another project set to be aired soon, emphasizing the importance of friendship, resilience, and personal triumphs. Gu passionately stated that despite life’s hurdles, believing in oneself is crucial for moving forward.
As fans await news on the new presenting lineup for BBC Strictly, the prospect of Angela Scanlon and Ashley Banjo raises intriguing possibilities. Moreover, Gu and Dowden’s upcoming tour promises to chime with audiences looking to celebrate perseverance and joy through dance.