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Vicky Pattison Starts Strictly Filming in Newcastle as Training Kicks Off

She credits years of vision boards for the booking, calling herself 'not a natural dancer'.

Overview

  • The former Geordie Shore star shared images from VT shoots on Newcastle’s Quayside after returning from holiday to fittings, filming and hair-and-makeup.
  • Pattison says she is excited yet terrified about joining the 2025 series and has openly described herself as not a natural dancer.
  • In new interviews, she says she manifested the spot with vision boards and hopes the show supports a shift toward being seen as a serious presenter and broadcaster.
  • Fans responding to her posts speculated on pro partners, frequently naming Vito Coppola, with some also suggesting Johannes Radebe or Kai Widdrington; official pairings have not been revealed.
  • The BBC series is set to introduce its cast in a pre-recorded launch on September 20 following a late lineup change that saw Lewis Cope replace departing contestant Kristian Nairn.