Shirley Ballas smiling in front of the Celebrity Big Brother logo
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Celebrity Big Brother 2024: Shirley Ballas ‘in talks to sign up’ amid claims ITV thinks she’d be ‘sensational’ housemate

Swapping the ballroom for the Diary Room?

Celebrity Big Brother 2024 is reportedly set to kick off in March, and the names in the frame now include Strictly Come Dancing legend Shirley Ballas.

The BBC dance series’ head judge is said to be “deep in discussions” for the new series.

She joins names on the list such as Rebekah Vardy, Katie Price, Phillip Schofield and Joey Essex.

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Shriley Ballas on Strictly Come Dancing in a silver dress with a 10 paddle
So could Shirley Ballas be moving into the Celebrity Big Brother 2024 house? (Credit: BBC)

Celebrity Big Brother 2024: Who’s signing up?

According to The Sun, Shirley is trying to find a way to sign up and keep the Beeb “happy”.

“Shirley is deep in discussions about swapping her judges seat for the Big Brother diary room chair. She is a big fan of the show and said she wanted to take part to show the public a different side to her than the woman people are used to seeing on Strictly.

She is confident, outspoken and would make brilliant television.

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Nancy Brown
Editor