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26th August 2015
07:46pm BST

This won’t be the first time the 31-year old will perform on stage – having previously performed as a back-up singer for Sir Elton John and starred in a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and David Zippel called The Woman in White.
George, who is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Music, shared her excitement at the news earlier today, saying:
“I know it's going to be a challenge and if I'm honest I'm slightly terrified.
“I can't wait to get my tan and sequins on.”
Helen joins former Watchdog presenter Anita Rani, Jay McGuiness from The Wanted, as well as Jeremy Vine, Ainsley Harriott, Kellie Bright, Georgia May Foote, Katie Derham, Carol Kirkwood, Peter Andre, Daniel O’Donnell and Anthony Ogogo in the battle for the Strictly crown.
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