Lacey Turner confirmed as first Strictly contestant
The actress is best known for her role as Stacey Slater on EastEnders, the BBC One soap she joined in 2004.
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The actress is best known for her role as Stacey Slater on EastEnders, the BBC One soap she joined in 2004.
EastEnders actress Lacey Turner, known for her role as Stacey Slater, is announced as the first celebrity contestant for Strictly Come Dancing 2026.
Lacey Turner, famed for her role in EastEnders, is revealed as the first celebrity contestant for the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing.
Lacey Turner, known for her role in EastEnders, is announced as the first celebrity contestant for Strictly Come Dancing 2026.
Lacey Turner, best known for playing Stacey Slater in EastEnders, is announced as the first contestant for Strictly Come Dancing 2026.
Actress Lacey Turner is officially announced as the first celebrity contestant for Strictly Come Dancing 2026, set to return this September.
Lacey Turner, known for her role in EastEnders, is announced as the first celebrity contestant for the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing.
An overview of the contestants for Strictly Come Dancing 2026, including Lacey Turner and Dani Dyer.
Lacey Turner and Dani Dyer are confirmed as contestants for Strictly Come Dancing 2026.
Lacey Turner, known for her role as Stacey Slater on EastEnders, is announced as the first celebrity contestant for Strictly Come Dancing 2026.
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