Strictly Come Dancing 2016: Darcey Bussell calls for Boris Johnson to join show
DARCEY BUSSELL has appealed to the Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, to join the next series of Strictly Come Dancing.
Darcey Bussell wants to see BORIS JOHNSON on Strictly
The former Prima Ballerina was appearing on Strictly spin-off show, It Takes Two, when she made the unexpected revelation.
Darcey was asked by presenter Zoe Ball if there was any celebrity in particular she would like to see on the dancing show.
The 47-year-old replied: "Well after having Ed Balls, I think we need to have Boris Johnson."
In shock at the answer, Zoe said: "I don't know if we can handle that."
Darcey Bussell said Boris Johnson should sign up to Strictly Come Dancing
Darcey said she would love to see Boris dancing
I think we need to have Boris Johnson
"I would love it! That hair!" the Strictly judge explained.
On social media, fans echoed the call for the 52-year-old Cabinet Minister to sign up right away.
One Twitter user reasoned: "If it meant he couldn't be foreign secretary, I'd be in favour of Boris Johnson. #strictly #ItTakesTwo."
Another enthused: "Darcey would like to see Boris Johnson on Strictly next year He'd be brilliant! #ItTakesTwo."
Darcey saw some of Boris's moves while he was Mayor of London at the launch of the Big Dance 2014
While a third said: "Boris Johnson #YesDarceyBussell #ItTakesTwo.”
Boris is not the only politician tipped for Strictly stardom.
Strictly Come Dancing continues next Saturday at 6.50pm on BBC One.