Rochelle Humes 'crying' as she responds to BBC Strictly Come Dancing news

Rochelle Humes has been seen 'crying' as it was revealed one of her close friends would be taking part in Strictly Come Dancing this year. The This Morning star recently supported her husband Marvin through his jungle experience during I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here.

But this time, both Rochelle and Marvin will be supporting his JLS bandmate JB Gill as he appears in the ballroom after it was revealed he will be taking part in the BBC One dance contest this year.

The singer, presenter and farmer was the second celebrity to be announced in this year's line-up on Monday (August 5) after comedian Chris McCausland.

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JB previously performed the jive with professional dancer Ola Jordan to Rockin’ Robin, on the Strictly Christmas special in 2012. He said: "I did the Christmas special, it was great fun.

"I feel like it was probably the most similar dance to things that I will have done in JLS, but I do feel like a lot of the styles, particularly the ballroom styles, are particularly alien to me. I’m not a trained dancer, I didn’t go to stage school growing up, so it’s going to be a learning curve for me."

Comparing the show with being part of JLS he added: "I don’t think anybody is going to be prepared for the amount of time that is going to go into this, the rehearsals, tours and things like that, that I’ve done before, you know you’re learning a lot of different songs.

"But it’s going to be a different routine every single week, within three or four days, plus all the other stuff that’s going on. I know of people who’ve done the show before me and they just said prepare yourself, the body’s going to hurt and the mind is