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Strictly's Rose Ayling-Ellis shares exciting new update - fans will be so pleased

The former EastEnders actress has landed a new TV role

Rose Ayling Ellis wears green trousers and mesh top to the London premiere of Dungeons and Dragons
Francesca Shillcock
Senior Features Writer
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Rose Ayling-Ellis has shared an exciting update about her latest TV role – and fans will be so pleased! The former Strictly Come Dancing champion and EastEnders actress has announced that she will be appearing as a guest panellist on an upcoming episode of Loose Women for a very important cause.

Check out the video below to see Rose making the big announcement.

WATCH: Rose Ayling-Ellis makes exciting Loose Women announcement

The TV star will feature on the ITV daytime show on Wednesday 3 May to mark Deaf Awareness Week. Rose will join Loose Women regular panellists Nadia Sawalha, Jane Moore and Kay Adams, who has previously opened up about her own hearing loss journey resulting in her wearing a hearing aid.

A press release from ITV states: "During the show from 12.30 pm, Loose Women fans will be able to watch the ITV1 version where subtitles will be available and a fully accessible version on ITVX with subtitles and an 'in vision' signer.

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Rose Ayling Ellis sits on panel of Loose Women
Rose Ayling Ellis will appear on Loose Women

"Working alongside charities Royal National Institute for Deaf People, Sign Health and The Deaf Collective, the show's audience will be made up of the deaf community, along with family, friends and BSL signers, with captions available to the audience to make the live show accessible."

Meanwhile, Rose, who lifted the Strictly Glitterball trophy alongside Giovanni Pernice, made another TV appearance in recent weeks alongside her former dance partner and Anton Du Beke for their BBC show, Giovanni and Anton: Adventures in Sicily.

Rose Ayling-Ellis stands between Anton and Giovanni for their BBC show© BBC
Rose Ayling-Ellis has featured in Anton and Giovanni: Adventures in Sicily

Promoting the episode on her Instagram at the time, Rose shared a photo with the Strictly pro-dancer and judge, writing: "Tonight on BBC one at 9pm I join @giovannipernice and @mrantondubeke for a trip to Sicily. Who doesn't love a holiday in the sun?! Unlike the boys who were so busy working, I spent time exploring the island and had such a wonderful time."

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